Specification Ready Matting Solutions for UK Architects and Designers
Excel Matting supports architects and specifiers with commercial, retail ,industrial and public sector projects across the UK and Ireland. Our range includes plastic and aluminium systems, BREEAM approved options and recycled content solutions, all engineered to meet UK safety and compliance standards.
There are a number of technical resources available including product data, certification information, best practice installation guidance, colour and size options and typical manufacturing timescales. For accurate specifications tailored to your projects our technical team is available to review your needs and advise the correct system.
Key Considerations for Correct Specification
Every project has different operational, environmental and installation requirements, so defining the right entrance or safety matting system starts with a few essential questions. Specifiers should consider whether the matting is intended for internal or external use, whether the design requires a recessed mat well or a surface mounted/loose‑lay solution and whether the project is a new build or a refurbishment with existing constraints. Colour options, sizing requirements and expected traffic levels also influence the correct system selection.
All of these factors can be quickly clarified by contacting our sales and technical team. Share your project details and we’ll advise the most suitable product configuration ensuring the correct solution is specified from the outset.
Specification Support & Bespoke Solutions
We support specifiers at every stage of the project journey.
Our technical team works directly with architects, designers, contractors and facilities managers to develop accurate project ready specifications. Whether you’re at concept stage or final coordination we provide multiple ways to engage:
1:1 meetings (in person or online) to review project requirements
Drawing Take offs and schedule support for product selection
Online consultations via Microsoft Teams for quick technical guidance
Digital specification packs, including data sheets and performance information
CPDs delivered online or onsite, ensuring all considerations are addressed for a right‑first‑time specification.
Samples theres nothing like seeing the product in hand
With a wide range of formats, profiles, finishes and installation options our systems can be tailored to ensure every detail is considered so the final specification aligns perfectly with the project’s performance, aesthetic and installation needs.
Manufactured in the UK
Our matting systems are manufactured in the UK, using quality materials engineered for long term performance in British environments. UK production isn’t just a logistical advantage it delivers meaningful value to specifiers and project teams:
Reduced environmental impact through shorter transport distances and a lower carbon footprint across the supply chain
Consistent, tightly controlled quality thanks to UK based manufacturing and testing
Shorter and more reliable lead times, supporting project sequencing and reducing risk on fast track programmes
Full compliance with UK safety standards, REACH regulations, and relevant performance criteria
By choosing UK manufactured systems, specifiers gain confidence in product provenance, sustainability credentials and dependable supply all essential for delivering robust right‑first‑time specifications.
Need Help Finding the Right Matting Solution?
Whether you’re specifying for a new project, upgrading an existing entrance, or looking for expert advice, our team is here to help. We can recommend the most suitable system for your environment, provide bespoke options, and support you from specification through to installation.
Get in touch with the Excel Matting team to discuss your requirements.