PRODUCT TYPE	ADVANTAGE	DIS-ADVANTAGE
1/4" CLEAR ACRYLIC	* CREATES HARD SURFACE TO ROLL ON * WILL NOT DIMPLE * PROTECTS CARPET	* LIMITED SIZES ( MAX. 72" X 120" ) * ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO SHIP * NO WARRANTY * TENDS TO WARP OR BOW UP ON SIDES ( CREATING UNSAFE SURFACE ) * SCRATCHES AND BECOMES UNATTRACTIVE * USUALLY CRACKS OR BREAKS WITHIN ONE YEAR * DOES NOT STAY IN PLACE * DIFFICULT TO INSTALL * CAN NOT BEVEL THE EDGE

3/8" CLEAR ACRYLIC	* ALL OF THE ABOVE	* ALL OF THE ABOVE EXCEPT DOES NOT BREAK OR CRACK AS EASILY * VERY EXPENSIVE
CO POLY: A COMBINATION OF ACRYLIC AND VINYL	* VERY STRONG * COMES WITH GRIPPERS * PROTECTS CARPET * CREATES HARD SURFACE TO ROLL ON *BEST CHOICE FOR HOME OFFICE APPLICATION	* LIMITED SIZES ( MAX. 72" X 120" ) * VERY EXPENSIVE * HARD TO SHIP * 2 YEAR WARRANTY * CAN NOT BEVEL THE EDGE

ROLITE VINYL: PREFERRED PRODUCT

* LIFETIME WARRANTY AGAINST CRACKING OR BREAKING ( VOID IF CARPET CASTERS ARE USED ) * MANY SIZES AND THICKNESSES ( MAX. SIZE 72" X 50') * WON'T SHIFT OR SLIDE * TEXTURED SCUFF RESISTANT SURFACE * EASY TO SHIP * EASY TO INSTALL * LAYS FLAT ON FLOOR * BEVEL EDGE TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF TRIPPING * ANTI-STATIC MATS AVAILABLE * PROTECTS CARPET * RECYCLABLE * BEST VALUE

* IF CORRECT THICKNESS IS NOT INSTALLED OVER A PERIOD OF TIME THE MAT MAY DIMPLE OR CRACK * IF YOUR CUSTOMER HAS DEEP PILE CARPET WITH PADDING YOU SHOULD USE THE CO-POLY