Chair Mat Chooser
Follow the steps below to help you choose your perfect chair mat.
Step 1. Floor Type
| Hard Floor | Carpet | |
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| You will need a smooth back chair mat | Different carpet pile types will determine the chair mat you require. Take the pin test below to identify your carpet pile type |
Step 2. Identify Your Carpet Pile Type
Skip this step if you have a hard floor.
| 1. Straighten out the end of a paper clip | 2. Push the straight end of the paperclip through the carpet and underlay until it touches the floor | 3. Hold the paper clip where it meets the top of the carpet and measure the distance | ||
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4. Determine which carpet pile you have. Note: all measurements are inclusive of the underlay.
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Step 3. Chair Mat Size
Determine your required chair mat size. Our chair mats are available in various sizes. Our most popular size is 90cm x 120cm.
Step 4. Material Type
At Mat Stores, we have various chair mat materials available to suit different applications and requirements. Select the chair mat material most suitable for your needs.









