I'm looking for ideas as well, here. My boss is generous enough to allow our bicycles in the shop, but I feel guilty letting a snow/ice bike drip all over the place.
I was thinking something like the mats bartenders have on the ground?
-Rob
On Thursday, December 15, 2011, Matthew Rehkoph <circularvibes@hotmail.com> wrote:
> We use rubber backed floor mats found in garbage.
> Matthew Rehkoph,
> Recyclore, Ottawa
>
> ________________________________
> Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:27:57 -0500
> From: tegan@communitybikeshop.org
> To: thethinktank@lists.bikecollectives.org
> Subject: [TheThinkTank] Wet Winter Bikes
>
> Hi All,
> The Peterborough Community Bike Shop recently moved out of a church basement and into a beautiful space in a historic downtown building. For the first time we find ourselves concerned about the floors! In the summer we have carpet down, but as the wet winter bikes roll in, I am wondering if anyone has any suggestions for dealing with the ice and snow melt...
>
> Boot mats?
> Cardboard?
> Layers of carpet?
> Custom built trays?
> What do you use to catch the water with as fenders and frames de-ice in your shop?
>
> Any suggestions would be much appreciated!
> Tegan
> B!KE
>
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> 336 Rubidge St, Peterborough ON
> (705) 775-7227
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