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Installation Service

Installation Service

Sterling Supplies supply and fit matting, tactile indicators, stair nosing and carpark safety products in most capital cities in Australia. We perform the complete process from measure through to install to suit your requirements. With over 30 years of experience in the flooring field, we strive to make the process as seamless as possible. I …

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Effective entrance matting

5 Important reasons for creating effective entrance matting

Nine years ago, I joined Sterling Supplies and thought mats are mats and if you have seen one, you’ve seen them all… With a company full of matting gurus and decades of experience, I quickly learned that there is much more to matting and now I can bore people to death with conversations about compliance, fire ratings, …

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Thinking outside of the box

Thinking outside of the box… Umm, rectangle

It’s interesting that one of the last elements to go into a building’s interior design is one of the first things a person sees when they enter. Commercial entrance matting is often excluded from the design process. So when it’s time to turn over the building, the facilities manager will contact their matting supplier? Surf …

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Recommended size for an entrance matting system

What is the recommended size for an entrance matting system?

Mat size is critical… People entering a building don’t often stop to wipe their feet so it’s important that an entrance mat is deep enough to ensure there are enough contacts between the entry matting and the soles of shoes to minimise the amount of dirt carried into the building. The Australian Building Code’s recommendation …

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