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Emerging Trends in Sports Flooring and Athletic Surfaces

December 12, 2024
Amber Stromberg
Blog, What's New

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.

Advantages of Rubber Flooring

November 21, 2024
Amber Stromberg
Blog, What's New

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.

Rubber Flooring Q&A

October 11, 2024
Amber Stromberg
Blog, What's New

Facility owners who have doubts about rubber floors will have their concerns addressed in the following answers about this popular flooring material.

When to Refinish, Resurface, or Replace Wood Gymnasium Flooring

September 13, 2024
Amber Stromberg
Blog, What's New

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.

Sports Floor Subfloor Design FAQ

August 18, 2024
Amber Stromberg
Blog

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.

University Of Michigan D3 Weight Room Flooring

How to Choose Flooring for a School Weight Room

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.

Denison University Tennis Court Flooring

Sports Flooring Options for Tennis, Pickle Ball, and Padel

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.

Pleasant Prairie Rec Plex - Gym Rubber Flooring

What Qualities Make a Gym Great?

May 15, 2024
Amber Stromberg
Blog

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.

Illinois Wesleyan University Baseball Turf

Baseball and Softball Artificial Field Turf FAQ

April 24, 2024
Amber Stromberg
Blog, What's New

In this guide, we cover the most frequently asked questions regarding artificial field turf for baseball and softball to help you get a better understanding of the benefits and materials of artificial turf, as well as how to choose and buy synthetic turf for your sports facility.

Delano High School Artificial Turf Field

Football Field Turf Buying Guide

March 22, 2024
Amber Stromberg
Blog, What's New

If you want to switch the football fields at your school or facility from natural grass to artificial turf, you will need to purchase football field turf that best suits your needs and budget. At Kiefer USA, we provide and install artificial football field turf that offers high performance capabilities while improving athlete safety.