Floors

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Description

Floors are improvement production features which bring benefits such as mobility speed, aesthetic comfort, sanitation as well as preventing wild plants from growing.

Movement speed

Soil grows vegetation such as grass, bushes and trees, all of which cause a walking speed reduction for Colonists. Other natural surfaces incapable of growing vegetation such as sand or ice also have low movement speeds. Flooring a frequent path will reduce the time required to walk between the two ends.

Beauty of room

Colonists are affected in mood according to their surroundings, especially those locations where they spend most of the day or night such as a bedroom, kitchen, workshop, research lab, etc. Carpets, for instance can make bedrooms look nicer for their occupants.

Sanitation / Safety

Tiles of Sterile or concrete, bring better success rates in hospitalized quarters as they prevent the spread of infection and concrete flooring can prevent fire advancements while also protecting underground electrical conducts damage by weather.

No plant growth

Any flooring placed outdoors will prevent grass, bushes or trees from spreading there. This can be useful to keep any trees from growing in the path of a wind turbine and reducing its power output.

Types of Flooring

There are several different types of flooring available, with each requiring specific resources to construct each tile.

Type	Materials	Resources Per Square	Beauty	Move Speed Modifier
Wood floor	Wood	3	0	100
Carpet	Cloth	7	2	100
Sterile tile	Silver/Steel	15 & 3	0	100
Stone tile	Sandstone, Granite, Limestone, Slate or Marble	4	1	100
Flagstone	Sandstone, Granite, Limestone, Slate or Marble	4	0	100
Silver tile	Silver	85	3	100
Metal tile	Steel	5	2	100
Paved tile	Steel	2	0	100
Concrete	Steel	1	-1	100
Gold tile	Gold	85	4	100
Smooth stone	Natural Stone Floor	Free	2	100