{"id":6733,"date":"2025-02-13T12:36:43","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T12:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cobaflooring.com\/za\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=6733"},"modified":"2025-02-13T12:36:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T12:36:43","slug":"can-i-cut-the-matting-to-size-myself","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/www.cobaflooring.com\/za\/faq\/can-i-cut-the-matting-to-size-myself\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I cut the matting to size myself?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It depends on the construction of the product, and whether it has a backing. Those products that have multiple layers &#8216;sandwiched&#8217; together are not ideal for cutting because the inner materials need to be sealed. 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