CM/Spotlight: Hard Floor Care Matting By: Dave Mesko 101 C Consumers walk over thousands of mats in almost every public building and rarely think about them or their purpose. Tips for implementing a comprehensive matting system. Mats are everywhere — in retail stores, hospi-tals, restaurants and office buildings. However, mats do much more than just offer a Dave Mesko is the senior director of marketing for Cintas Corporation with more than 11 years of industry expe-rience. Cintas Facility Services offers a wide range of solutions that enable businesses to build their image and increase profit-ability and productivity. For more information, please visit www.cintas.comFacilityServices. Dave Mesko can be reached at [email protected]. for more info Visit www.cmmonline.com and type in search keyword: Floor Care . For more information on related products, visit www.cmmonline.com , select SUPPLIER SEARCH from the main navigation bar, and enter keyword: Matting . By renting mats from a service provider, you can rest assured that they will be routinely and thor-oughly cleaned and maintained. 18 CM/Cleaning & Maintenance Management ® • March 2011 Image courtesy of Cintas Corporation