| New health codes find ceramic tile grout a | | | | scrubbed back into service in minutes. Mold, |
| harbinger of bacteria and microorganisms in | | | | bacteria, and contaminants can be rinsed off. The |
| embalming rooms. As municipalities adopt more | | | | surfaces are impervious to penetration by |
| stringent health codes, ceramic tile still in good | | | | liquid-born contaminants. Even diesel, gas, and oil |
| condition may not be good enough. Often health | | | | will not penetrate them and can be washed or |
| inspectors are requesting the ceramic tile be | | | | wiped up. Old technology floorings, including paint, |
| replaced with seamless epoxy coatings to assure | | | | ceramic tile, vinyl tile, and linoleum, are subject to |
| clean room standards. Now you can coat right | | | | such severe contamination and damage, if flood |
| over that good ceramic tile to encapsulate it at a | | | | cleaning is used. |
| fraction of the cost of demolition. | | | | New designs for embalming room floors offer |
| Epoxy coatings with 100% solids can be applied | | | | beautiful flood-proof epoxy coated flooring from |
| right over your ceramic tile for good looks and | | | | wall to wall, often including coated vertical |
| healthful environments. Epoxy flooring is not only | | | | surfaces to help further contain liquids. The beauty |
| seamless but can be Class III Laboratory qualified. | | | | of epoxy flooring can be enhanced and |
| These mold and mildew resistant surfaces are | | | | personalized by using colors. Color chips, glitter, |
| easy to clean with hose and squeegee. Bleach | | | | decorative stains, and artwork and decals can be |
| resistant epoxy flooring can take strong cleaners | | | | laminated into these attractive floors. Epoxy |
| and heavy abrasion. | | | | flooring is a solid choice when building or |
| Epoxy coatings have been used successfully in | | | | remodeling embalming room spaces. |
| swimming pools, laundries, warehouses, garages, | | | | Durall Industrial Flooring supplies kits of materials |
| and various types of shops for decades. Now | | | | that are customized to owner specification and |
| they are being used increasingly in embalming | | | | delivered directly to the job site. Kits include full |
| rooms, smooth or with fine skid resistant | | | | directions and 24/7 help lines staffed by seasoned |
| textured surfaces that are still easy to mop and | | | | flooring experts, so professionals and amateurs |
| squeegee clean. | | | | alike can successfully install a quality floor. |
| Epoxy floors can be flooded, during washing and | | | | |