Common Industrial Flooring Issues Identified During Dilapidation Assessments
When a commercial lease comes to an end the condition of the floor is often one of the most contentious items in a dilapidation schedule. As specialists in industrial and commercial resin flooring across the South West, we are regularly called about the same recurring problems. Here is what we typically find, and what it […]
Why Resin Flooring is a Smart Choice for Industrial and Commercial Health and Safety
In fast-paced industrial and commercial environments, flooring is a critical part of your health and safety strategy. The right floor can reduce slips, trips and falls – the most common cause of workplace accidents. Workflow is improved, compliance is supported, and long-term maintenance costs are reduced. More businesses across many different sectors, such as food […]
Repair or Replace? Our guide to helping you make the right choice
Resin floors are highly regarded as critical for providing a safe and efficient workplace. Whilst they are known for their durability and ability to withstand heavy industrial use, even the most robust flooring systems eventually show signs of wear and tear. The dilemma – repair or replace – can be a difficult decision, and is […]
Case Study: Resin Flooring and Coving Installation for Print Label Manufacturer
Client: Expanding Print Label Manufacturer Area: 500m² Production Area Environment: Area housing state-of-the-art digital and flexographic printing presses Issues Due to the ongoing expansion of the business, our client was preparing to install a new production unit. Before positioning the machinery, they required a durable, hygienic and easy-to-clean resin flooring system, with 100mm high coving, […]
Case Study: PU Screed Update for Cold-Store Food Prep & Packaging Area
Client: Regional, family-run, food wholesaler Area: 40m² food preparation and packaging area Environment: Cold, high-moisture, hygiene-critical Issues The existing floor coating was no longer fit for purpose in a cold-store, food prep environment – it was breaking up, cracks had appeared, and it was slippery, compromising both hygiene and safety standards. Survey Our site visit […]
Case Study: Resin Flooring Upgrade for 2000m² Warehouse
Client: National Fencing Products Manufacturer Area: 2000m² Warehouse Storage Unit Environment: Heavy forklift traffic, racking aisles, polished concrete substrate Issues The warehouse operated on an existing polished concrete floor that was failing under continuous heavy forklift use. The arrises of the floor joints were breaking down, causing uneven surfaces, instability during forklift movements and increased […]
Printed Carton and Box Manufacturer – Case Study
Joint Repair and Epoxy Coating A 30mm wide crack had appeared in the client’s factory floor, as a result of a defective concrete floor slab that had separated and worsened over a 4-year period. Our installation team broke out the damaged areas of the floor, which ran across the width of the building, and the […]
Questions and Answers
Who are Surface Systems? We are a leading industrial and commercial resin floor installation company, providing tailored epoxy and resin flooring solutions. Do you cover my area? We are based in Totnes, Devon, and work with clients across the whole of the South West of England. How long have you been in business? We have […]
Hygienic Resin Flooring in Healthcare
Our knowledge and experience allow us to suggest different options for you to consider for your flooring project. Why choose resin flooring for the healthcare sector? Resin flooring can be tailored to suit the needs of the area. For example, corridors, laboratories, and general wards may require a durable, chemical-resistant flooring system, such as epoxy. […]
Epoxy Resin – The Leading Choice in Flooring
Known for its durability, easy maintenance, and sustainability, epoxy resin has become one of the leading choices in industrial flooring. Here is a breakdown of why, in our experience, we recommend it to our commercial and industrial clients. Epoxy coatings create a hard surface that is resistant to abrasion, cracks, and splits when properly maintained. […]
