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Buyers Guide - Slip Resistant Floor Coatings & Adhesive Tapes

ILC Reference NO 81:38:001
Item sourced from ILC NSW database


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Short Description
There are products which reduce slip resistance of the existing floor
covering or surface finish.


Price Guide
Approx Price: $0.00
Price Date: 14/03/2008


More Details
Points to consider when buying slip-resistant floor coatings :
. Ease of coating - D.I.Y. or professional application.
. Ease of cleaning
. Appearance
. Relevance to use of area eg. wet area
. Durability
Types of slip resistant floor coatings:
. Floor etching forms microscopic grooves and indents on floor surfaces.
. Slip resistant tape.
. Rubberised textured coating to go over metal, timber or concrete.
. Slip resistant paving grain embedded into enamel paint.
. Adhesive backed pressure sensitive surfacing tape.
. Double sided sticky mesh tape and fabric.
. Chemical treatment which varies molecular structure of surfaces to
render them slip resistant.
. Application of paint and sand.
For suppliers check the Yellow Pages of the telephone book under 'Floor Treatment Products'.
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These are general suggestions - if you experience considerable difficulty in performing activities of daily living, consult an occupational therapist at a community health centre of aged care assessment team, or make an appointment with the ILC.


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