What is Ram Board used for?

Ram Board is a heavy duty, temporary surface protector, made to last. Ram Board can be used on a variety of floor types such as concrete, hardwoods, tile, stone linoleum, VCT, epoxy and most other floor types. This heavy duty surface protector is easy to install and lays out fast. Ram Board is designed with Vapor-Cure technology, allowing floors to continue the curing process. 

How to install Ram Board? 

To install, kick out your roll of Ram Board (make sure the logo side is facing upward to prevent ink transfer). To ensure your Ram Board lays flat, roll the board up onto yourself to crush the fibers horizontally. Next, place your foot in the center of the board, pull up and crush the fibers vertically.

Once the board is laying flat, cut to your desired length with the Multi Edge Cutter. Overlap the seams, and join together using Ram Board’s Seam Tape. Lastly, secure the perimeter with an Edge Tape (14 and 90 day options are available.)

What is Ram Board Tape? 

To protect a large area, you’ll need to overlap the Ram Board seams. To keep the surface protector in place, simply overlap the joining boards by roughly an inch, and seam together using Ram Board Seam Tape.

Ram Board seam tape is designed with a unique kraft backing making it easy to tear. Seam tape is extremely durable, and should never be applied directly to floors. 

What tape should you use for Ram Board?

To hold pieces of Ram Board together, Ram Board Seam tape provides the best hold and is easy to remove. For taping to a floor, Ram Board 14-Day and 90-Day provide a good hold while also removing without any residue.

How to install Ram Board on stairs? 

Ram Board Stair Armor provides heavy duty stair protection. Reduce the hassle of bending heavy duty surface protectors to fit the shape of stairs. Stair Armor is the industry’s first paper board protector designed solely for stairs. Made with Ram Board, the Stair Armor bundles can be adjusted to any size tread and feature bull-nose protection and spill guard technology. 

Is Ram Board Recyclable? 

Ram Board is made from recycled materials and can be recycled after use, depending on what substances come into contact with the surface protector.

Where can I buy Ram Board?

Ram Board products can be found at a wide range of  distributors and retailers. Looking for something specific? Contact us.

How to cut Ram Board? 

Ram board’s Multi-Cutter provides an easy to use, safe solution to cut Ram Board. The Dual Edge Guard System™ design allows you to cut right on your finished surface, without risk of harming the floor. 

Is Ram Board water proof?

Ram board a leak resistant surface protector. Designed with a unique Spill Guard technology, preventing water and spills from seeping through.

Does Ram Board tape leave residue?

How do you cut Ram Board?

The best way to cut Ram Board is with the Multi-Cutter, which you pull horizontally along Ram Board to get a precise cut without damaging the surface underneath. If you don’t have the Multi-Cutter, you can place a piece of cardboard underneath Ram Board and then cut using a box cutter or utility knife. To use the Multi-Cutter, simply place the cutting blade on the edge of the surface protection material you need to cut, and pull backwards.

How much does a roll of ram board weigh?

One roll of Ram Board weighs roughly 48 lbs per roll. 

Can you use ram board on carpet?

Yes, Ram Board works great on carpet to by providing protection agains dust, debris, and anything else that may damage or stain carpet.

How do you tape Ram Board to hardwood floors?

Ram Board’s 90-day edge tape is safe to use on factory finished hardwoods, and will leave no residue behind if removed within 90 days of