There is no good repair for these chair mats as they typically crack to age, UV exposure, and use...AND a cracked one is a safety hazard. In my 30 years as a human resources director, I have seen multiple occurrences of cracked chair mats causing chairs to overturn with resulting injuries.
Bite the bullet and buy a new one. Be sure it is the right one for your carpet depth. The average user does not realize that the little spikes on the underside of the carpet come in different lengths and are designed to support the mat surface while in use. Don't scrimp and do some homework to make sure you get the proper mat. This will also extend the life of the mat.
I have had several ones that end up cracking over time. I tried the duck tape & it worked for awhile. It is just safer for everyone to just go out & buy a new one.
My husband bought these tables and a few of them are in good condition while some have like water marks on them (not sure though). I would like to know what could I ...
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There is no good repair for these chair mats as they typically crack to age, UV exposure, and use...AND a cracked one is a safety hazard. In my 30 years as a human resources director, I have seen multiple occurrences of cracked chair mats causing chairs to overturn with resulting injuries.
Bite the bullet and buy a new one. Be sure it is the right one for your carpet depth. The average user does not realize that the little spikes on the underside of the carpet come in different lengths and are designed to support the mat surface while in use. Don't scrimp and do some homework to make sure you get the proper mat. This will also extend the life of the mat.
Ducktape fixes everything.
I have had several ones that end up cracking over time. I tried the duck tape & it worked for awhile. It is just safer for everyone to just go out & buy a new one.
I found it easier to change the casters on my chair, to ones that roll well over a rug.
If you can buy new then find an off cut of carpet and use that where the chair goes.