What Is Rubber Flooring? A Complete Guide

What Is Rubber Flooring?

Rubber flooring is a resilient flooring solution made from rubber materials and designed for areas where durability, safety and long-term performance are important.

Unlike many conventional flooring materials, rubber flooring can provide a combination of impact resistance, slip resistance, acoustic performance and comfort underfoot.

Where Is Rubber Flooring Used?

Gyms

Schools

Hospitals

Airports

Offices

Museums

Public venues

Ice rinks

Industrial facilities

What Are the Main Benefits?

Durability

Suitable for demanding, high-traffic environments.

Slip Resistance

A textured surface can provide additional grip underfoot.

Acoustic Performance

Rubber surfaces can help reduce impact noise.

Easy Maintenance

Routine cleaning is relatively straightforward.

Comfort

The resilient surface provides a more comfortable walking and standing experience.

How Do You Choose Rubber Flooring?

Consider:

Application

Traffic level

Thickness

Surface texture

Installation method

Maintenance requirements

Not sure which rubber flooring specification fits your project? Tell us your application, traffic level and requirements. KOLAN can help you identify a suitable solution.