The us food and drug administration states that floors and walls must be 1 durable and easily cleanable for areas where food establishment operations are conducted and 2 non absorbent for areas subject to moisture such as food preparation areas.
Floors and walls in commercial kitchens.
Altro is a world leading manufacturer and innovator in commercial floors and walls.
It is a highly durable stain resistant easy to clean flooring material that can be very cost competitive.
Tile is one of the most common types of commercial kitchen flooring.
We work with architects designers contractors and end users in healthcare education food service and other sectors and from safety to aesthetics use our expertise to help them transform everyday spaces.
Commercial kitchens altro offers the most hygienic safe and cost effective floor and wall finishes for both back and front of house installation areas.
Ease and low cost cleaning is extremely important for maintaining a sanitary environment.
Fire protection and moisture are the most important code requirements.
Altro stronghold 30 achieves altro s highest rating for slip resistance ptv 55 r12 and tests prove it minimises risk in wet and greasy conditions.
Altro floors and walls are synonymous with safety and hygiene in kitchens.
Commercial wall panels and painting.
Floor surfaces shall be coved at the juncture of the floor and wall with a 3 8 inch minimum radius coving and shall extend up the wall at least 4 inches except in areas where food is stored only in unopened bottles cans cartons sacks or other original shipping containers.
We not only have robust and resilient solutions for staff areas but aesthetically vibrant floors and walls to create just the right mood in guest areas including dining reception corridors and toilets.
Altro s safety flooring and wall protection.
Like with flooring walls for commercial kitchens have numerous options functional needs and code requirements.
The two most popular flooring options for commercial kitchens are ceramic tile and vinyl flooring while natural stone tile and brick are used in some specialty environments.
With over 50 years of experience in the food beverage sector altro s floor and wall finishes have been designed to meet the rigorous demands of modern commercial kitchens.
Yet when you cross the threshold into other rooms you can continue your journey with altro.
This blog post will provide a quick rundown of those flooring materials but for a more in depth look at our recommended commercial kitchen flooring products be sure to download our product guide.