The Top Anti-Slip Coatings
Slip accidents can happen anywhere in or around your property – on wooden stairs, in tiled bathrooms and vinyl hallways, around travertine pool decks and on concrete driveways. The best way to secure your property's floors is to invest in an effective non-slip coating. However, it can be a challenge to find the right product, as there are plenty of anti-slip coatings available on the market, each designed with unique features and specific applications. Therefore, it is important to know which coatings are most suited for your floors.Let's explore the different types of anti-slip coatings and their specific applications:
Non-Slip Paint - What it is
Non-slip paints are designed to offer a barefoot-friendly textured finish to slippery interior and exterior surfaces. It typically comes in a variety of colors so you can keep the appearance of your floors while increasing the traction. It is easy to clean and maintain and can also be used to seal unwanted leaks in floors.
Recommended uses
Non-slip paints are suitable for a wide range of floor types, including metal, concrete and wood surfaces.
Shop for SlipDoctors Non-slip paint products:
Dura Grip High Performance Non-Slip Epoxy Paint
Tuff Grip is high-performance non-skid paint coating
Non-Slip Spray - What it is
Non-slip sprays are designed to offer a simple, easy-to-apply solution for interior and exterior surfaces. It results in an invisible finish and is specifically effective to treat small or irregularly shaped surfaces. These coatings are typically chemical-resistant and barefoot-friendly.
Recommended uses
Non-slip sprays can be used where wet conditions are present and are ideal for use on bathroom tiles, in bathtubs and shower surfaces and on concrete floors. Some variants can also be used on wood, vinyl and linoleum flooring.
Shop for SlipDoctors Non-slip spray products:
Anti-Slip Spray for Fiberglass and Acrylic
Extra Fine Clear Anti-Slip Spray for Wood
Non-Slip Roll-on - What it is
These water-based non-slip solutions have a high resistance to chemicals, such as salt and chlorine. Non-slip roll-ons typically dry quickly and come in gloss or matte finishes. They are made to add a smooth luster post-application, making it the ideal solution for decks, concrete and most patios.
Recommended uses
Non-slip roll-on solutions are made for use on concrete, interior wood, vinyl, laminate, linoleum, concrete and epoxy floors. It can also be used where wet conditions are present.
Shop for SlipDoctors Non-slip roll-on products:
Floor Grip - Non-Slip for Vinyl & Wood Flooring
Deck Grip - Clear Indoor & Outdoor Non-Slip Sealer for Concrete
Non-Slip Treatment - What it is
Recommended uses
Non-slip treatments are best for indoor and outdoor tile, concrete, stone, porcelain and ceramic floors.
Shop for SlipDoctors Best Sellers Non-slip treatment products:
Stone Grip - Non-Slip Tile Treatment
Bathtub Kit Anti-Slip for Porcelain & Ceramic
Non-Slip Sealers - What it is
Recommended uses
Non-slip sealers are designed to increase traction on concrete, granite, marble and stone floors. This is ideal for driveways and pathways around your property. Some variants are also resistant to chlorine, which make it perfect for use around your swimming pool.
Shop for SlipDoctors Non-slip sealer products:
Polish Grip – Polished Marble & Granite Anti-Slip Penetrating Sealer
Deck Grip - Clear Indoor & Outdoor Non-Slip Sealer for Concrete
If you are a homeowner or employer, you have a responsibility towards your family, guests and employees to provide a safe environment and are liable if you neglect it. But before investing in solutions, you must consider the types of surfaces in and around your home or workplace and which coatings are suitable. Having some knowledge around the different types of coatings will save you a lot of time and money and will lead to a better, longer-lasting investment.
You can avoid serious slip-and-fall accidents by opting for one of the coating solutions from this list. If you require advice on which type of treatment to get for your floors, talk to the expert team at SlipDoctors. We are always ready to assist.
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