How Can ADA Truncated Domes Be Used?

ADA truncated domes or Warning tiles, which are often used in hospitals, hotels, and malls, are made of a polymer material that has raised platforms on the underside to prevent pedestrians from walking into each other or tripping over one another. The tiles come in an assortment of colors and designs. They are also durable and can withstand heavy foot traffic.

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