Aquasorb Premiere Entrance Floor Mat 3ftx5ft - Heavy Duty Absorbent

In this review the Aquasorb Premiere entrance mat stands out as a pragmatic choice for busy entryways that need heavy absorbency and durable construction. The mat's biggest selling point is its eco-conscious, 30 oz carpet face made from 100% post consumer recycled PET, combined with a 78 mil SBR rubber backing that keeps the mat anchored; together these features make it ideal for commercial or high-traffic home use where water and grit are frequent problems. The reviewer found it particularly effective at trapping moisture while resisting face crushing in the busiest zones.

Key Features

• Recycled carpet face: A 30 oz fiber surface made from 100% post consumer recycled PET provides absorbency while reducing landfill waste.
• High absorbency: The dense pile soaks up tracked water effectively, keeping floors drier and safer in wet conditions.
• Heavy duty rubber backing: The 78 mil SBR backing made with 20% recycled rubber tires delivers a stable, long-lasting foundation for constant foot traffic.
• Rubber reinforced pattern: The face pattern is reinforced with rubber to resist crushing and preserve appearance in high-traffic areas.
• Cleated non-slip backing: Special cleated backing helps the mat stay in place on carpeted surfaces, preventing crawling and bunching.
• Solid thickness: At 3/8 in overall thickness the mat balances durability and low trip profile for entryways.

Who It's For

The Aquasorb Premiere mat is best for commercial facilities, offices, and busy homes that need a no-nonsense entry mat to absorb water and reduce tracked dirt. Facilities managers and small business owners will appreciate the mat's heavy duty construction and recycled materials for environmentally conscious facilities.

Shoppers who need a very large coverage area or a decorative accent rug should look elsewhere; some customers noted the 3 ft x 5 ft size may be smaller than desired for wide double-door entries. It is primarily a functional entrance mat rather than a decorative statement piece.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Made from 100% post consumer recycled PET fiber, offering both absorbency and environmental benefit.
• Very durable 78 mil SBR rubber backing with recycled content provides long life under heavy use.
• Rubber-reinforced face pattern resists crushing where foot traffic is highest.
• Cleated backing keeps the mat from shifting on carpeted surfaces, improving safety.

Cons

• Size is fixed at about 3 ft x 5 ft and some buyers may find it too small for wider entrances.
• The utilitarian design favors function over decorative appeal for style-focused buyers.

Specifications

Brand	Consolidated Plastics
Face fiber	30 oz 100% post consumer recycled PET
Backing	78 mil SBR rubber with 20% post consumer recycled rubber
Overall thickness	3/8 in
Size	35 in x 59 in (approx 3 ft x 5 ft)
Anti-slip feature	Cleated rubber backing to prevent crawling on carpet

Our Verdict

The Aquasorb Premiere is a practical, value-oriented entrance mat for anyone who prioritizes absorbency and durability over decorative design. Its recycled PET face and heavy rubber backing deliver reliable moisture control and long wear in high-traffic areas, making it a good choice for businesses and busy households that need a workhorse floor mat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this mat safe on carpeted floors?
The cleated SBR rubber backing is designed to grip carpet and minimize crawling, so it performs well on most carpeted surfaces.

How absorbent is the carpet face?
The 30 oz recycled PET fiber is dense and effective at soaking up tracked water and light slush, helping keep floors drier.

Will the pattern wear down in heavy traffic?
The face pattern is rubber reinforced to resist crushing, so it holds up better than plain pile in the busiest walkways.