We received a question from an American customer to whom we delivered tatami mats.
The tatami sold is Classic Black-Heri Tokyo yellow Long.
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Category: FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the use of tatami
Rush tatami mats are made with natural materials.
If the tatami mats are stored for a prolonged period of time in their packaged state in a high humidity environment, there is a risk of mold forming on the surface.
Please do your best to avoid high humidity environments and instead store in a low humidity environment.
Please air out the mats appropriately before use.
There was a request to lay hexagonal tatami mats throughout the room.
With hexagonal tatami mats, The size was adjusted to fit the size of the room and made in a custom size.[ Cases of tatami mat use by our customers ]
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Tatami products for mite allergies
Some customers are concerned about mite allergies. However, it does not occur on all tatami mats.
Given the high humidity of Japan’s climate (in the rainy season etc.), rice straw tatami mats in airtight homes are subject to mite and mold infestation. As a result, there are now very few homes with this kind of mat.
At present, the material used for tatami mat cores is insulation fiber board. Over 90% of Japanese-style rooms in Japan use fiber board tatami mats.
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Introducing cleaning methods for mild to severe mildew.
Tatami mats can be restored to their original state if mold has grown on them and the proper methods are used. If the degree of mold is severe, it may take several days to remove the mold. In this chapter, we will introduce methods for cleaning mold on tatami.If there is a thin layer of mold on the tatami
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This customer case study is a tatami room produced with the TOKYO series of new tatami materials.
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Japanese tatami mats are the best for tatami rooms.
Consultation process to create a tatami room
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Do the tatami mats stick together or do they just lie next to each other and stay put because of the nonstick pads?
Tatami mats are not connected with each other when just laid on the floor.
Tatami has an anti-slip gripper on their back, which works against moving apart provided that they are laid on a smooth wooden floor.
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TOKYO SERIES
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ZEN SERIES
https://order-tatami.com/category/tatamimat/zen-series
Tokyo Tatami Maker
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Tatami mats manufactured using only the middle portion of rush grass that has grown to a length of 135 cm or more
Tatami products we manufacture are made using only the center portion of long rush grasses that have grown to a length of 135 cm or more.
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Tatami length, width, and thickness can all be custom-ordered.
[Question]
Would it be possible to make a rectangular panel of the igusa series ? I have attached a layout example. So instead of 9 square panels it would be 4 rectangles and 1 square.
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Triangular tatami mats can also be manufactured.
[ Customer Inquiry ]
I have one more question please. The space I am using them in has a 45 deg entrance so although I would need 9 tiles, one should really be half of a tile but in a triangular shape. Can these be cut at all or is it possible to have a triangular one made?
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