You may well currently have carpet or carpet tiles installed, paint on the walls and tiles both on your walls and floors.
Let’s take a close look at these surfaces with post COVID-19 recommendations.
Carpet / Carpet Tile
☓ Made from absorbent materials that trap dust, dirt + more
☓ Daily vacuuming will not kill viruses or bacteria
☓ Wet, detergent-based cleaning is not performed often enough
☓ Detergents can lead to over-wetting and foster mold + odors
☓ Long dry time after wet cleaning
✓ Good acoustics + underfoot comfort
✓ Home-like aesthetic
Tile
☓ Tiles can crack and shatter
☓ Grout is hard to clean
☓ Detergents damage grout
☓ Damaged tile and grout harbors microorganisms
☓ Poor acoustics + underfoot comfort
✓ Home-like aesthetic
Paint
☓ Paint is only microns thick and easily chipped
☓ Sheetrock substrate is porous and easily damaged
☓ Wet cleaning + detergents remove paint each time
☓ COVID-19 virus lives up to 72 hours on paint (W.H.O.)
☓ Frequent detergent cleaning is necessary to kill viruses
✓ Cost-effective
✓ Many colors to choose from