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  • What is Rubaroc?
    Rubaroc is rubberized safety surfacing, which is applied to indoor and outdoor wet deck areas.
  • How is it installed?
    We use small rubber granules mixed on site with a specially formulated resin, poured in place and troweled to accommodate the surface substrate.
  • How the rubber surfacing installed?
    Our rubber surfacing is used on any surface that needs permanent, non-slip, resilient surface, creating a comfortable and aesthetically pleasing surface for any wet deck. There are usually two installers and one mixer on site depending on the size of the installation. The rubber granules arrive in bags and the resin in buckets. It is then mixed and troweled on site to the specifications of the client.
  • What is the cure time?
    Generally 24-48 hours after installation. This timeframe is dependent on weather conditions like temperature and humidity.
  • What surfaces can our rubber surfaces be installed on?
    Our rubber surfaces can be applied to Concrete, Paving Stone, Asphalt, Interlock, Flag Stone, Coated Steel, Aluminum, Roofing membranes and wood. It can also be installed on compacted crushed stone for creating swimming pool decks.
  • Is the rubber surfacing slippery when wet?
    No, uur rubber surfaces are non slip when wet
  • What colour options do we provide?
    We provide standard rubber surfacing colours for your convenience, however, custom mixes are also available.
  • How does the rubber hold up against car fluids?
    Our rubber resist UV rays, gasoline, diesel, motor oil, transmission fluid, hydraulic fluid, and other hostile materials.
  • Is the rubber surfacing only for outdoor applications?
    No, our rubber safety surfacing is suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
  • How will winter affect my rubber surface?
    Our rubber system has been proven to cope with the harshest environment like the harsh winters of Canada. Our rubber is flexible, thus the product has the ability to move along with the Canadian Freeze Cycles.
  • Does the rubber surface get hot in the summer like concrete?
    No, it is cooler than concrete and asphalt in the heat of summer because the pores trap moisture and create airflow that helps retain its low surface temperature. Because of the nature of rubber it does not absorb heat or cold like cement or rock. That being said, as with any coloured paving product, the darker the colour the more heat will be drawn in.
  • Will my rubber surface delaminate in the freeze/thaw cycle?
    No, our rubber products we use have been designed and thoroughly tested to remain stable in all weather conditions Canada has to offer.
  • Will the colour fade?
    Our rubber safety surfacing is UV stable and protected from harsh UV light exposure.
  • Is the rubber tested?
    Yes, we offer only the best product that has been tried, tested, and approved with extensive testing. Our product has undergone many tests over the years including UV stability, critical fall heights, stain resistance and fungus & bacteria growth. Each test has passed with flying colours. All our products we use have ISO 9002 certification and have been tested by the NSF (National Sanitation Foundation). has undergone many tests over the years including UV stability, critical fall heights, stain resistance and fungus & bacteria growth. Each test has passed with flying colours. All Rubaroc rubber surfacing materials have ISO 9002 certification and have been tested by the NSF (National Sanitation Foundation).
  • What happens to the water that drains through?
    Our Poured in Place Rubber Surfacing is porous, the water will filter through to the sub-base and whatever direction it is sloped, the water will drain that way.
  • How do I clean my rubber surface?
    Exterior Cleaning Pressure washing is the most commonly used procedure for cleaning rubber surfaces. Sometimes mild soap and water sprayed with the garden hose is all that is necessary. For stubborn stains, we offer a product called RubaClean of which we can use to clean your surface. Interior Cleaning Interior Rubber Surfacing can be treated as a carpet. To maintain we recommend a vacuum on regular intervals. In the event of staining, a carpet cleaning machine will do a fine job in returning that good as new look.
  • What happens if the rubber surface needs repairs?
    Because our product is a rubber-based material, cutting out the damaged area and re-pouring the safety rubber and resin mixture will make repairs to your surface easy, un-noticeable and aesthetically pleasing. Repairs are un-noticeable and the new material blends in with the original surface.
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