Education & Schools Flooring Solutions

Roxset provides world class customised flooring solutions to the Education Industry

Education & school flooring for institutions such as primary schools and universities require durable floors which are anti slip and abrasion resistant. Roxset SE offers a solution which functions well as it is bright and easy to clean has a heavy duty finish ideal in workshop and labs plus it can be colour coded for Sport and Recreation areas.

The rising popularity of epoxy flooring in schools can be attributed to several factors. Notably, its resistance to stains, chemicals, and abrasion significantly reduces maintenance costs over time. Furthermore, the seamless nature of epoxy eliminates joints and seams that could harbour bacteria and dirt, contributing to a healthier environment for students and staff alike. The flooring is also equipped to handle the demands of various school activities—from classrooms to gymnasiums—making it a versatile solution worthy of consideration for educational facilities.

Durability & Longevity

High Traffic Wear & Slip Resistant for Safety

Epoxy flooring stands out as an exemplary solution for educational institutions, particularly due to its remarkable durability and longevity. This flooring type is specifically designed to withstand the extensive foot traffic typical in school environments. With classrooms, hallways, gymnasiums, and cafeterias continually bustling with activity, epoxy floors are able to bear the weight of heavy usage without significant wear or damage, making them an ideal choice for high-use areas.

The resilience of epoxy flooring also extends to its ability to withstand impact, scratches, and various forms of wear. This characteristic is particularly beneficial in schools where physical education activities take place, and where furniture and equipment are frequently moved. Epoxy’s robust nature ensures that it maintains its aesthetic qualities and functionality over time, reducing the need for frequent repair or replacement.

The resilience of epoxy flooring also extends to its ability to withstand impact, scratches, and various forms of wear. This characteristic is particularly beneficial in schools where physical education activities take place, and where furniture and equipment are frequently moved. Epoxy’s robust nature ensures that it maintains its aesthetic qualities and functionality over time, reducing the need for frequent repair or replacement.

Key Challenges

  • Multipurpose Area Coatings
  • Safety for Students
  • Color Coding to suit brand guidelines
  • Aesthetic Appeal
  • Long lasting durable solution

Safety Features & Benefits

Slip Resistance, Non-Toxic & Seamless

Epoxy flooring presents numerous safety features that make it a highly beneficial choice for educational institutions. One of its primary advantages is its slip-resistance. Educational environments often experience high foot traffic, making slip and fall incidents a significant concern. Epoxy floors can be formulated to provide enhanced traction, minimising the risk of slips—especially in areas prone to moisture, such as outdoor quads, gymnasiums or cafeterias. The incorporation of anti-slip additives into the epoxy mix can create a surface that remains safe for students and staff alike, helping to reduce accidents and foster a safer environment.

In addition to slip-resistance, epoxy flooring is non-toxic, which is a crucial factor in schools where the health and well-being of students are paramount. Traditional flooring materials may release harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that can affect indoor air quality. Conversely, high-quality epoxy installations involve low-VOC products that contribute to a healthier environment free from hazardous emissions. This property is particularly important in a school setting, where children are susceptible to allergies and respiratory issues, ensuring that the flooring does not aggravate existing health problems.

Another notable benefit of epoxy flooring is its seamless surface. Unlike traditional flooring materials that feature seams and joints, epoxy creates a continuous, seamless layer that inhibits the growth of bacteria and allergens. This characteristic is vital in classrooms, as it simplifies cleaning and maintenance, thereby reducing the risk of infection. With fewer crevices for dirt and germs to accumulate, thorough cleaning can be performed more efficiently, leading to healthier indoor environments conducive to learning. Overall, the safety features of epoxy flooring make it an ideal choice for schools aiming to promote student health and security.

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Aesthetic Flexibility & Customisation

Branding Alignment & Designation of Areas

Epoxy flooring offers an impressive level of aesthetic flexibility and customisation, making it an attractive choice for schools aiming to create visually appealing environments. With a wide array of colours, textures, and patterns available, educational institutions can design spaces that not only meet functional needs but also enhance their overall ambiance. This diversity in design elements allows schools to tailor their flooring according to specific themes, branding, or educational purposes.

One of the primary advantages of epoxy flooring is the variety of colour options it presents. Schools can select colours that align with their branding or their mascot’s colours, which fosters a sense of community and school spirit among students and staff. Furthermore, the ability to mix and match colours and patterns opens up numerous possibilities for creating designated areas, such as vibrant play zones or calming study spaces, that meet the specific needs of the school population.

Moreover, epoxy flooring’s ability to incorporate custom logos or graphics enhances its aesthetic appeal. Schools can opt for designs that reflect their mission, values, or important historical symbols, offering a unique storytelling element to the facility. The seamless nature of epoxy flooring not only adds a modern look but also facilitates intricate designs without compromising on cleanliness or durability.

In addition to colours and designs, epoxy flooring can be manufactured with different textures, providing both visual interest and functional enhancement. Textured surfaces can aid in slip resistance, ensuring safety for students while contributing to the overall aesthetics. The customisability of epoxy flooring means that schools can achieve an environment that is both practical and visually engaging, creating a welcoming atmosphere that supports learning and development.

 

Our Clients

Roxset upgraded our indoor and outdoor recreation areas. We are delighted with how fresh and clean it now looks and especially how safe it is for our students and staff.

Kerry Bromhead, Principal, Killarney Heights High School

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