
Written by the Aramats team at Arackathara Group, manufacturers and exporters of rubber matting solutions since 1973.

Written by the Aramats team at Arackathara Group, manufacturers and exporters of rubber matting solutions since 1973.
Rubber flooring has become increasingly popular for both residential and commercial spaces due to its durability, comfort, and aesthetic appeal. However, a common concern is whether rubber flooring is non-toxic and safe for use, especially in homes with children and pets.

Rubber flooring comes in two primary types: natural and synthetic. Natural rubber is derived from rubber tree sap and is generally considered non-toxic. Synthetic rubber, on the other hand, is made from petrochemicals and can vary in terms of toxicity based on the chemicals used in its production.
Proper installation and maintenance also play a role in the safety of rubber flooring. Ensure that adhesives used during installation are non-toxic and that the flooring is cleaned with eco-friendly products to prevent the release of harmful chemicals.
Rubber flooring can be a non-toxic option if you choose products with low VOC emissions, proper certifications, and eco-friendly materials. Always research and select high-quality flooring to ensure a safe and healthy environment in your home or workplace.