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3 Functions of an Entrance System
August 31, 2018
Entrance systems are one of the most important areas in a building… they make the first impression. Every safe entryway needs to have these three essential elements:
1. Remove Dirt, Debris and Particulates
A well designed entrance system has both scraping and absorbing treads. It is ideal to first scrape the dirt, then remove the moisture.
2. Retain Dirt
A well designed system is able to both retain the debris collected, and prevent transfer of collected materials from one cleaning period to the next. An entrance mat or grille should be able to retain the dirt that is removed from footwear. The great