Slip resistance, you know what it is?

Have you ever stopped to think about why some outdoor spaces are more prone to slipping accidents?? The answer may lie in a lack of attention to the type of coating used, for example, slip resistance as a product characteristic.

After all, while you enjoy a sunny day, take a dip in the pool or, even, wash the floor, It's easy to forget that safety is directly linked to where you are stepping, Is not it? Therefore, believe, the right coating makes all the difference!

Want to understand how this flooring technology can prevent slips and falls?, especially in places that tend to get wet? It's time to understand why this finish is so important for keeping you and your family safe and happy outdoors..

Understanding the technology:

Slip resistance is an extremely important characteristic in coatings., especially in areas exposed to water, humidity and adverse weather conditions.

This is the ability of the floor to offer sufficient grip to prevent slips and falls., even when wet or exposed to slippery substances.

Where to apply these coatings?

Outdoor areas such as terraces, balconies, sidewalks and pool edges are ideal places for applying coatings with this characteristic. Spaces where there is movement of barefoot people who use products such as sunscreen, tanning lotion and oil, increase the risk of accidents.

Environments that can accumulate water, such as decks and areas near outdoor showers, as well as wet indoor areas (such as bathrooms), also deserve special attention when this is the subject.

Toilet covered with products Sac Olaria Hex Duna Duo 87.7x88cm Sac Olaria Duna Duo 14.8×14,8cm

Product classification and choice

When choosing a coating, check your rating. The FFO use class is recommended for flat outdoor environments, offering greater protection against slipping.

Also consider EXT finishing technology, Specifically designed to withstand harsh outdoor conditions. Ideal for sidewalks, confiscated, patios, balconies and gardens, has a more rustic-looking texture on its surface, minimizing the risk of accidents in areas exposed to the elements.

Technological innovations

An exclusive and unprecedented option in Brazil is the DUO finishing technology, a novelty developed for the Pottery Collection, co-creation between Arthur Casas and Eliane Revestimentos.

In addition to being slip resistant, Innovative technology is versatile enough to be applied indoors and outdoors, ensuring a complete and lasting solution.

The collection combines natural tones and textures with a slightly oxidized and detonalized surface., referring to the firing in ancient ceramic kilns. The soft dark dots represent soot, while the slightly dented relief reveals an aesthetic that is pleasant to the touch.

Never forget!

By considering these tips and choosing the right coatings, you guarantee the safety of external spaces, in addition to adding beauty and functionality to the environment. Therefore, Check product specifications and perform proper installation to enjoy all the benefits that slip resistance can offer.