Emerging trends in sports flooring highlight a pivotal shift towards sustainability, safety, and technological integration. Innovations in eco-friendly materials and smart flooring systems are setting new standards for environmental responsibility and athlete performance.
Rubber flooring is a flooring type that is quickly gaining popularity in a wide range of settings. This type of flooring has already been popular in gyms, fieldhouses, and weight rooms, but it is being used more in homes and commercial buildings. Not only are rubber floors resilient, durable, and easy to maintain, but they are also available in many different colors and designs to fit the decor of any space.
Facility owners who have doubts about rubber floors will have their concerns addressed in the following answers about this popular flooring material.
Replacing, refinishing, or resurfacing a wood gym floor is dependent on the facility’s budget and the extent of the floor’s wear and tear. Safety is paramount for athletes and visitors who use the gym floor, so addressing the condition of the floor is a necessity, not a luxury.
Choosing the right subfloor that would best support a sports floor ensures the needs of athletes and other users will be met. Here are common questions and answers that can point facility managers in the right direction.
Facility managers know that every dollar counts when choosing the flooring for a school weight room. The ideal flooring offers good value per square foot. It should also provide superior durability and thickness to withstand the rigors of dropped free weights and stationary weight training equipment.
Significantly boost athletic performance in tennis, pickleball, and padel by selecting the ideal sports flooring. Whether competing in high-stakes tournaments or enjoying a casual game on a sunny afternoon, the right sports flooring can elevate your game.
An excellent gym promotes physical activity, offers a safe, functional, and comfortable environment, and provides a pleasant atmosphere for both recreation and socialization. Here are the most important qualities to consider when designing a sports complex.
Hillsdale College made the decision to work with Kiefer USA and Mondo to build a brand-new Mondo track at Hayden Park, which was completed in April 2024.
The new 200-meter, six-lane oval banked track with a 12-degree bank and a 21-meter radius at Mizzou will feature Mondo's Super X 720 surface. Kiefer USA is heading the team that will perform the track installation.
