With just 7 simple steps you ll be able to install coir in just under 20 minutes.
How to fix coir matting.
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Cut into requried lengths.
Turn the coir mat over so that the backing is face up.
Maybe you are replacing an old tired looking mat that has been there since you moved in or perhaps it s a brand new floor area looking for an attractive floor mat to finish it off.
To learn more about coir feel free to read our where and why to use coir matting blog or watch the video below to see how to install coir.
How to install coir.
Either way there s a good chance that you will need to cut your matting in order to make it fit.
While measuring the project site care should be taken to ensure that the mat is not stretched and that the measurement allows for contact of the coco nut geotextile with soil.
Beat out the dust.
Coir mats are a heavy duty product designed to remove tough dirt grit and dust from shoes to ensure internal floors remain clean.
It is suitable for most entrances and can be either be loose laid or cut and fitted into a mat well.
Buy it cut to size all of our coir matting is available in standard and cut to length sizes.
The coir fibres used in our matting are sustainably harvested in sri lanka where coir production provides valuable long term employment in rural communities.
Learn the best way to install and fit coir matting.
It has an excellent brushing action that really scrapes shoes clean and remains a best selling doormat for many.
Use a tape measure or a large ruler to measure the size that you require and make a mark with a pen.
Take measurements and make markings at multiple points on the mat backing to ensure accuracy.
Effective the unique brushing action of the coir fibres effectively sweep moisture and dirt from passing shoes and retain it within the matting structure.
So you ve just bought a piece of coir matting.
So it stands to reason they need a little cleaning themselves now and then.
The mats cut to re quired sizes are unrolled from top and laid along the slope in the direction of water flow.
1 1 coir mat installation.
Below the video will also include a step by step guide.
Coir matting is also ideal for internal walkways in places like traditional pubs or restaurants as the 1m and 2m wide rolls allow for larger areas to be covered with a single cut piece.