Understanding Gaps in Hardwood Sport and Dance Floors: A Technical Deep Dive
If you've ever walked across a hardwood sports court or dance floor, you might have noticed small gaps between the…
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Gym Floor Dead Spots – In Depth Discussion
https://youtu.be/KwUm8j9w7-8?si=OVgiA_Wa6mmRow52 Hello, this is Paul Nelson with Western Sport Floors, Wyoming Wood Floors, coming to you today from Clinton,…
How long does it take to install a gym floor?
This is the question we will attempt an answer. This answer will vary a little depending on whether this…
The Evolution of Maple Sports Floors: A Look Back at the Industry’s Rich History
Maple sports floors have been an integral part of athletic facilities for over a century, showcasing resilience and adaptability in…
What is a dead-spot on a basketball court?
The term "dead spot" is frequently mentioned within the basketball community, yet there is little consensus on its definition. In…
Secrets to staining a gym floor – CABINET SHOP QUALITY
0:07Hello, this is Paul Nelson with Western sport floors, Wyoming wood floors coming to you today from cascade, Montana. Just…
DEMOLISHING A GYM FLOOR (Billings Montana) Part 1
0:11Hello, this is Paul Nelson with Western sport floors. We're in Rocky Mountain College in Billings, Montana, we are going…
Basic Coatings is Changing the Game
Transcript: 0:05Hello, this is Paul Nelson with Western sport floors, Wyoming wood floors coming to you today from Missoula, Montana.…
What kind of tape is best for our gym floor?
This question comes up a lot, let’s try and explore some solutions together. Many gymnasiums serve different user groups. As…
A Recoating Failure in a Gym
Transcript: 0:06On this floor, the school didn't have time or budget to do it this year. We're going to just…
Oil Based Finish Vs Water Based Finish On Gym Floors
We often get asked our opinion on Oil modified finish vs Water based finish on a gym floor application. This…
How long does a gym floor last?
Well, this is a Great question! We will attempt an answer: Like any other product the longevity of a gym…
What type of flooring is best for a Gymnasium?
Acer saccharum or Northern Hard Maple, and this is why: Let’s start with a brief history of basketball, volleyball, Maple…