Article on shop design.

Quoted text begins.For years I worked on a raw concrete floor which was cold and really
fatiguing to both my feet and my back, even though I did have rubber mats
in front of the most commonly used workbenches or tools
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Quoted text begins.The cushioning does wear out
(especially if used near an arc welder or a grinder for metal), but I
keep a few extra pieces of the modular sections on hand to replace them
when they get really ugly.
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Good idea, Don. I invested in some sports insoles to cushion my steel-capped
boots, and find it better to have rubber mats inside my boots rather than spread
out over the floor where they will get damaged.

Simon