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Saturday, August 30, 2008

Do Not Let Your Garage Floor Get Damaged, If You Can Help It



By John Sheppard

Almost everyone that lives in a house has a garage. But not everyone cares about their garage. And let's be honest, most of the garages don't look too well. Some people really don't care because they think that the garage is only for storage or for the car and that no one can see how the garage looks. However, I am sure that people who spend a lot of time in their garage, usually end up spending a lot of time working on their vehicle, and they do care a lot about how their garage looks.

If you spend a lot of time in your garage, your garage door will be open very often. It is very likely that everyone who passes by will see your garage and what's inside it. That's why you want to make a change and make your garage look much better. The first thing which will drastically change the look of your garage is a garage floor coating.

If you install a coating on your garage floor, this will have many advantages. The fact that it makes it look better isn't the only good thing about garage floor coatings. If your concrete is damaged or has cracks or uneven spots, a garage floor coating will hide everything. Not only that, but it will also protect your concrete from further deterioration.

Another thing you will love to hear if you work a lot in your garage is that a garage floor coating will be much easier to clean than the concrete itself. Working on a vehicle can end up with spilling all kinds of fluids like oil on the floor, which are very hard to remove from the concrete. If you have a garage floor coating, you will be able to remove any stains without a headache.

There are more types of garage floor coatings. Some of them are: epoxy garage floor coating, vinyl garage floor coating, interlocking garage floor coating, roll over floor coating and so on. The most common and one of the best garage floor coatings is the epoxy garage floor coating. It isn't very easy to install, you have to watch out for a few things before you install it, but if you do it right it will last for a very long time and it will protect the concrete very well. Moreover, it will give your garage a gorgeous look. So, if you want your garage to look good, the first thing to do is install a garage floor coating.

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Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Swisstrax Official Supplier for AVIS National Campaign - Cool Car Floor Tile Display Pads


Cool Car Collection As Displayed on SWISSTRAX Modular Floor Tile



Avis Rent A Car displays their Cool Car Collection on car display pads made from Swisstrax modular floor tiles. The easy to install modular flooring tile is noted for their durability and SWISS design. Avis locations have noted that where the card display pads are installed which highlight the collection, customers have been opting to upgrade to one of the Cool Car vehicles. Swisstrax Modular Floor Tile stands out in the crowd and proudly highlights the Cool Car collection. We love the floor, we're very happy with it. Our upgrade sales to the AVIS Cool Car Collection are up significantly since we have placed the vehicles on the Swisstrax Flooring (Ribtrax)! Our business and interest in the Cool Car Collection is way up thanks to the Swisstrax Flooring.


When visiting your local airport Avis Rent A Car you may see their Cool Car collection displayed on car display pads made of Swisstrax modular floor tiles. The companies have developed a new national program with varied car display pad sizes available for individual Avis locations to order.

The program was launched in March 2008 and the first rollout included airport locations in Los Angeles, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Denver, Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Ft. Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, and Dallas. Orders for the Cool Car Display Pads are now coming in from Avis locations throughout the U.S.

The easy-to-install modular flooring tile, noted for their durability and SWISS DESIGN, was found to be a great match for Avis' Cool Car program. In some locations where the car display pads are installed which highlight the collection, customers have been opting to upgrade to one of the Cool Car vehicles.

Justin from Avis at LAX stated "We love the floor, we're very happy with it. Our upgrade sales to the AVIS Cool Car Collection are up significantly since we have placed the vehicles on the Swisstrax Flooring (Ribtrax)! Our business and interest in the Cool Car Collection is way up thanks to the Swisstrax Flooring. Another employee stated "We get a lot of comments from people flying in; they can see it from the plane!"

Swisstrax has received a lot of interest in their Car Display Pads from dealerships all over the world and has just received approval from Honda Corporate in Latin America. CEO and President Mr. Randy Nelson was quoted as saying "We have received several positive comments on the AVIS products and this has stirred quite an interest from the car community especially considering that clients sales have increased due to the outstanding look of our products. We have the only domestically made modular floor tile that can withstand roll-over weight in excess of 40,000 lbs. This is why Swisstrax is known to be the BEST in the industry and our agreements with well renowned International corporations like AVIS, SHELBY, HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS, HONDA, and FERRARI only help to confirm our top rank on a global scale."

Swisstrax and our modular flooring tile is represented in over 20 countries around the world including production facilities in 5 different countries. New global offices have been set up in MEXICO, RUSSIA, THE NETHERLANDS, and AUSTRALIA and next on the list is South America and SE Asia.

Swisstrax also has a flooring tile program with Shelby Automobiles, which includes optional Cobra Logotiles available to their customers. Recently endorsed by racing legend Bobby Unser, Swisstrax is showing a growing national appeal to car fanciers and those in the racing and automobile industries.

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