SIKAFLOOR AND WALL WHITE PAPERS

Get information on everything from the floor to the wall. Learn from our guides on how to select the right flooring plan, become an expert at how to maintain your new floor system, get expert knowledge on different environments and how to choose the right floor and/or wall and gain more insight on wall systems as a whole. We are always adding to our collection so be sure to come back in the future for more information on the latest trends, innovations and guidelines. 

Drainage
RELIABLE FLOOR DRAINAGE CONNECTIONS

Fast moving developments in hygienic resinous flooring and drainage systems are needed to meet the challenging environments present in today’s food and beverage manufacturing industry. Individual systems are required to carefully balance a facility’s varying and unique requirements of safety, hygiene and intended use. As with other elements of a processing factory’s infrastructure, flooring and drainage systems can affect each other’s performance.

Hospital Room Blue DecoFlake Floors
GUIDE TO SELECTING HEALTHCARE FLOORS

Every space in a healthcare facility has unique floor, ceiling, and wall finish requirements based on the rooms purpose, occupants, and equipment. With so many surface options available, particularly for flooring, choosing the appropriate products for the wide array of clinical and non-clinical applications can be overwhelming. If you want help picking the best match for your facility, here are 10 factors to consider when selecting interior finishes for healthcare applications.

Food and Beverage Industrial Kitchen
GUIDE TO SELECTING FOOD AND BEVERAGE FLOORS

In a food and beverage facility every room has rigorous requirements for flooring, walls and ceilings. Adding to the complexity: freezers, production lines and raw-material processing and storage areas have additional and high individual requirements of their own. Follow our 10 step guide to help make the decision making process easier.  

Hospital Operating Room ComfortFloor
Healthcare Surface Cost Analysis

Not only are hospitals operating around the clock, the facility itself must be maintained to a higher standard to minimize Healthcare Acquired Infections (HAI). With the introduction of the mandatory reporting for HAI in combination with insurers' "no-pay" policies for "preventable events", hospital have expanded their focus on maintaining sanitary facilities and practices for healthcare, marketing and financial reasons.

Pharmaceutical Production Room Envelope White Paper
Pharmaceutical Production Room Envelope

Production of pharmaceuticals requires exceptional dedication to quality, consistency and, in many cases, sterility of drugs and medical devices being produced. These facilities and individual envelopes are designed to maintain the necessary level of cleanliness for process and product sterility, as well as worker safety. Learn more about the whole process from our latest white paper. 

Seamless Floor to Wall
WALL SYSTEM SELECTION GUIDE 

Sika's wall system selection guide can help you choose the right system for your environment. Choose from our Hygiene UR or HD and our Descoglas FE or RM. Also learn about the benefits of seamless solutions.