Q. What is it? A. It is a chemically safe product that is used to reduce the incidence of slip and fall accidents. Q. Why should it be used? A. It helps prevent slip and fall accidents, one of the most common reasons for injuries, litigation and death.  Also, slip-resistant surfaces in public places are mandated by the Americans With Disabilities Act. Q.   Who can benefit? A. Everyone! Residences, Businesses, Institutions and Government Q. When can it be applied? A. At your convenience.  It takes minutes to apply and the surface is usable immediately after treatment.  There is no prolonged drying time or curing required. Q. Where can it be used? A. All silica-based surfaces such as ceramic, terrazzo, marble, porcelain, natural stone, concrete, tubs, showers and baths, and more... Q. What does it do? A. It chemically reacts to change the tread pattern of the surface at the microscopic level to increase the Static Coefficient Of Friction, without noticeably changing the appearance of the surface. Q. What are the benefits? A. It reduces or eliminates the incidence of slips and falls due to wet, slippery surfaces Q. Does it work on exterior surfaces? A. Yes!  It can be applied to interior or exterior surfaces without degrading the surface material. Q. Does it change the appearance of the surface? A. In most cases there is no discernable change in the appearance of the surface.  Some customers find that their floor looks cleaner after treatment. Q. Does heat or cold effect it? A. No.  It can be applied in cold weather.  However, treatment times increase with lower temperatures. Q. Does it prevent slips on ice? A. No.  If there is ice on the surface it will not prevent slips.  If there is something, like ice, between the surface and your shoe, it may not prevent a slip and fall.  However, once the ice is melted using salt or through temperature rise, the effectiveness of the product is not impaired. Q. Is it expensive? A. No.  Call us for a free consultation and estimate. Q. How long is it guaranteed? A. Two years for surfaces from the date of application.  Bathtubs and showers carry lifetime guarantees. Q. Is it the most effective way to reduce or eliminate slips and falls? A. Yes.  It does not involve coatings or changing the appearance of the surface.  It also eliminates the need for unsightly mats or rugs, adhesive strips, or unsanitary tub mats.