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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.

University Evansville - Wood Gym Flooring

What Humidity Means For Your Wood Gymnasium Floor

February 20, 2024
Amber Stromberg
Blog, What's New

It is extremely important to maintain the appropriate humidity levels within your gymnasium to avoid excessive expansion and potential crowning of your wood gym floor. In this guide, we discuss how humidity affects wood gym flooring and what you can do to control the humidity levels in your gym or facility to protect the floor.

Indoor Track and Field Surfaces FAQ

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

In this guide, we answer some of the most common questions people have regarding indoor track and field surfaces, including questions about the materials used for indoor tracks and the types of tracks used in indoor facilities.

Complete Buying Guide for Artificial Indoor Turf

December 15, 2023
Amber Stromberg
Blog, What's New

If you are interested in artificial indoor turf for your facility, this buying guide will help you learn more about the benefits of artificial indoor turf, as well as the products we offer.

Sports Flooring Solutions for Game Courts

November 9, 2023
Amber Stromberg
Blog, What's New

In this guide, we discuss our sports flooring options for some of the most popular court sports played for recreation and at the high school and college levels.

Gym Flooring Options Explained

June 15, 2023
Amber Stromberg
Blog

Gym floors are designed to withstand the repeated pounding and foot traffic from athletic use. Depending on the type of usage, certain gym floor materials are better suited to satisfy the needs of players and coaches. When choosing the flooring for your sports facility, consider these gym flooring options.

Outdoor Sports Flooring FAQ

Find the answers to questions that facility managers may face as they search for a functional and attractive outdoor sports floor.

The Cost of a Gym Floor

A lot of consideration must go into purchasing a gym floor for an elementary school, university, or recreational facility. Several variables affect the cost of sports flooring. It’s best to estimate the cost by weighing the following factors before speaking to a gym flooring contractor.