How to install coir.
How to fix coir matting.
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.
Beat out the dust.
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Cut into requried lengths.
With just 7 simple steps you ll be able to install coir in just under 20 minutes.
1 1 coir mat installation.
So you ve just bought a piece of coir matting.
It has an excellent brushing action that really scrapes shoes clean and remains a best selling doormat for many.
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.
Coir mats are a heavy duty product designed to remove tough dirt grit and dust from shoes to ensure internal floors remain clean.
Fibre mats usually are placed at front doors and entrance ways to trap dust dirt and particles off shoes and the street.
Take measurements and make markings at multiple points on the mat backing to ensure accuracy.
Learn the best way to install and fit coir matting.
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.
So it stands to reason they need a little cleaning themselves now and then.
Turn the coir mat over so that the backing is face up.
Below the video will also include a step by step guide.
Use a tape measure or a large ruler to measure the size that you require and make a mark with a pen.
The coir fibres used in our matting are sustainably harvested in sri lanka where coir production provides valuable long term employment in rural communities.
The mats cut to re quired sizes are unrolled from top and laid along the slope in the direction of water flow.
Either way there s a good chance that you will need to cut your matting in order to make it fit.
Line up the measurements using a steel rule or a spirit level for example.
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.
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