Our matting provides excellent insulation from the cold. The matting gives protection, cushioning and thermal insulation. This is not a cheap rubber. This is a new smooth surface top, non-porous, non-absorbent, waste proof, top quality natural rubber. Easy to clean and disinfect. Non-porous, non-absorbent, waste proof, will not swell, curl or lift. Dust, spore, smell & allergy free for humans and animals. Insulation from cold, tough and long lasting.