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Frequently Asked
Questions
What is Rub R Dek® surfacing?
Rubber Depot has created Rub R Dek® – a seamless rubber surface system for the Do-It-Yourself customer. It is formulated from EPDM granulated rubber combined with a specially formulated adhesive.
Is Rub R Dek® difficult to install?
Rub R Dek® is easy to install, materials have been thoroughly tested and pre-measured so you may simply follow the step-by-step instructions.
Can Rub R Dek® be used for both indoor and outdoor applications?
Rub R Dek® can be used for all outdoor applications, however we do not recommend indoor applications as the materials are porous and indoor base typically does not allow for proper draining.
What are ideal temperature and weather conditions for installing Rub R Dek®?
The ideal temperature range for installation of Rub R Dek® is min. 50°F (10°C) and max. Of 91°F (33°C). A forecast of no precipitation during the installation period is advised, as the materials are moisture-curing and may set prematurely.
Will Rub R Dek® color fade?
Rub R Dek® uses UV-stable EPDM which will maintain its color for many years.
How does Rub R Dek® drain?
Rubber Depot has created Rub R Dek® – a seamless rubber surface system for the Do-It-Yourself customer. It is formulated from EPDM granulated rubber combined with a specially formulated adhesive.
What is Rub R Dek® surfacing?
Rub R Dek® is porous, which allows water to drain through the surface and in the direction in which the sub-base is sloped.
What is Rub R Dek® surfacing?
Rubber Depot has created Rub R Dek® – a seamless rubber surface system for the Do-It-Yourself customer. It is formulated from EPDM granulated rubber combined with a specially formulated adhesive.
How long does Rub R Dek® take to dry?
Generally it takes Rub R Dek® a full 24 to 48 hours to dry.
How does snow affect Rub R Dek®?
Rub R Dek® can be shoveled and de-iced using salt without any harmful affects.
What is Rub R Dek® surfacing?
Rubber Depot has created Rub R Dek® – a seamless rubber surface system for the Do-It-Yourself customer. It is formulated from EPDM granulated rubber combined with a specially formulated adhesive.
Will Rub R Dek® get hot?
Rub R Dek® is generally cooler then concrete or asphalt; lighter colors will be cooler on the feet.
What does oil, gas or chlorine do to the surface?
Those materials will have no adverse affect provided they are removed immediately and surface washed with a mild detergent.
Does Rubber Depot accept credit cards?
Rubber Depot accepts all major credit cards, debit and PayPal payments.
Will pets damage the Rub R Dek®?
Normal pet traffic will not damage Rub R Dek®. Urine and defecation on the Rub R Dek® can be simply rinsed away with mild detergent and hose.
How do I maintain and clean Rub R Dek®?
Rub R Dek® is very easy to maintain and clean – simply power-wash and let dry. If stains are present use a mild detergent and scrub with a scrub brush.
How long is the warranty for Rub R Dek®?
Rub R Dek® carries a 5 year limited warranty against defective materials.