An Industrial Mat with many Applications: Elephant Bark

Updated: Santa Ana, Calif., July 9, 2013

When it comes to a rubber industrial mat, it doesn’t get much better than the Elephant Bark rubber flooring roll. These recycled mats are made from old tire parts making them a green consumer product choice for any environmental enthusiast. Naturally containing these tire part properties makes Elephant Bark flooring extremely weather resistant and great for long lasting indoor as well as outdoor applications. Available in different thicknesses and lengths makes Elephant Bark a great versatile choice that can be customized to meet whatever specifications are necessary for your particular project. Furthermore, Elephant Bark is easy to install, and is offered in a wide variety of thicknesses and colors.

There are many different applications where Elephant Bark can thrive as a material. As previously stated, these are recycled mats made from old tire parts giving them a tough durable make up that allows this product to last and last in the toughest of conditions. These characteristics make Elephant Bark flooring a favorite for industrial and commercial settings where heavy items or excess protection is needed. This industrial mat can handle the heaviest of machinery without retaining significant damage to the rubber flooring roll or your subflooring. Elephant Bark functions well in garage or basement settings as well giving an unused or bland room some new life and character. Elephant Bark utilizes the thick shock absorbing characteristics of rubber to function well as gym flooring rubber in many fitness centers as well. Rubber works well in fitness centers as it minimizes the vibration of heavy weight lifting machinery and also uses its traction qualities to prevent moving and slipping of these machines when in use. Another added quality of these recycled mats in gyms is that the cushioned qualities help relieve the amount of pressure on patron’s joints as they exercise and work out on the gym flooring rubber.

Installing Elephant Bark is a fun do it yourself project that is both cost efficient and easy. No expensive machinery or installation crews are necessary as laying down your rubber flooring roll is simply just that. Clear your space, take a broom or mop to the area and roll out the product to cover the flooring. Applying an adhesive could help but probably won’t be necessary if this is an area that will be having a heavy weight on top of the industrial mat.

Elephant Bark is available in 5mm, 6.4mm, 9.5mm thicknesses to give options for how thick and protective you want your rubber floor coating. While the 6.4mm Elephant Bark is only available in clean All Black, the other two thicknesses come in a variety of colors to choose from; Green Dot, Blue Dot, Red Dot, Blue Steel, Candy Corn, and All Black. This product is also very easy to clean, as indoor cleaning of the rubber floor roll can be accomplished with everyday household cleaners. Cleaning these recycled mats in outdoor applications is even easier, as taking a hose to the area should suffice. An Elephant Bark industrial mat is a very versatile product that can be used almost anywhere at anytime, get yours today and don’t miss out on all the advantages.