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The most dangerous ten square feet of your commercial property is directly inside the front door. Architects routinely design these entrance zones to impress visitors with high-gloss marble or polished […]

Most facility managers react to a slip-and-fall lawsuit by immediately tearing up their floors. They spend hundreds of thousands of dirhams replacing perfectly sound tile with rougher materials, assuming demolition […]

Most facility managers assess the safety of a floor by walking across it in dry rubber-soled shoes and guessing. People really do not understand physics. It costs a lot of […]

You walk into a high-end shopping mall on a rainy day and step onto a floor that looks like polished glass. Your brain instinctively braces for a slip and a […]

Medical administrators spend millions on state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment while ignoring the ground their vulnerable patients walk on. A recovering surgery patient is statistically more likely to suffer a severe injury […]

Anti slip mats are the floor safety equivalent of a bandage on a structural crack. They feel like a solution, they look like a solution, and for about eighteen months […]

Someone mopped the floor. It looks clean. It smells clean. And then somebody’s feet go out from under them. That’s the part nobody expects — that the mopping itself was […]

You bought the mat. You placed it in the shower. You assumed the problem was solved. It wasn’t — and the fact that you’re reading this probably means you already […]

Tiles are not a problem when they are first put down. The problem with tiles happens slowly over time. This is because people think they are still okay to walk […]

Most floor tile injuries do not happen because someone was careless. They happen because the floor was trusted and the floor was wrong. The tile looked fine. It was clean. […]