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Matting For Wet Areas: What You Need to Know

Wet Area Floor Mats

Durable manufactures special matting for slippery areas to keep your workstation safe and productive. Wet Area Floor Mats make workplaces safer by limiting the number of slips and falls while providing the same support as a regular anti-fatigue mat. Not all workspaces can stay dry throughout the day. Rubber anti-fatigue floor mats provide support for workers in kitchen, industrial, and any other settings where spills or existing fluids can create a hazardous work environment. Durable provides workers with a wide variety of anti-fatigue mats, including everything from light duty support mats to heavy duty non-skid drainage surfaces.


Being present in an area exposed to water, chemicals or any sorts of liquids can pose a threat to your health and safety. This can become a major slip and trip hazard, which also creates and unsafe environment for workers and members of the public. That is why we provide wet area matting to prevent slip, trip and fall accidents in environments prone to moisture. If you have a business that is exposed to moisture or water such as a swimming pool, gym, spa or therapy center, we have a range of wet area matting (also known as wet room mats) that will help to prevent slips, trips and falls.

The Importance of Matting for Wet Areas

Wet room mats or anti slip mats for wet areas should be an essential part of any business’s health and safety precautions, especially if they include areas that are often wet or damp, as these areas can be prone to accidents. When offering services to the general public such as a swimming pool, gym or spa, it is important to ensure that all areas of the business are safe with wet area mats and this includes areas such as pool sides, changing rooms, saunas etc. - that can often become wet and may cause slips. Having non slip wet area mats that has been specially designed for wet areas, you can minimize the risk of accidents both from employees and members of the public. We have a range of Wet Area Matting which can be used to prevent slip and fall accidents but also give you peace of mind that you are doing everything you can to protect those who work for you and those who are in or around your business premises.


These types of mats are suitable in areas such as swimming pools, waterparks, changing rooms and leisure centers. Due to the smooth surface, this delivers comfort underfoot whilst providing traction to prevent slipping and falling. To contribute further to health and safety, our Barefoot Wet Area Mats contain anti-bacterial properties to stop the growth of fungi and prevent odor's.

Chemical, Grease and Oil Resistant Wet Area Matting

When working in an environment exposed to chemicals, grease and oils, it’s important to use matting resistant to these liquids, to not only prevent slip accidents put to stop the matting from breaking down due to exposure to the chemicals. You can even use matting with drainage holes to allow these substances to pass through and away from the standing surface, without harming the matting material.



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