Gym Flooring Options
Flooring in gyms has to be able to give a little and strong enough to take the high traffic and heavy weights. Gym flooring should be able to absorb some of the shock of a heavy weight dropped on it and still bounce back to its original shape and condition. There is a lot required of gym flooring and many manufacturers who specialize in rubber flooring for gyms. They can provide gym flooring that will keep the noise levels down when heavy weights are dropped and keep its shape.
Commercial Mats and Rubber is a company that manufacturers gym flooring. The company offers gym flooring in a variety of forms that work for all sports and activities. For weight rooms, there is the Commercial Mat and Rubber Diamond Mega Plate products, which will absorb sound from things like falling weights, absorb the shock from falling weights and keep its rigid form no matter what. One benefit of the Diamond Mega Plate product is that it is sold in individual tiles (4×4) that lock together to form the floor so you don’t have to use any glues to put them in place. Once these tiles are in place they will not slip or move in any way.
Another popular choice is Commercial Mats and Rubber Best Flex Flooring. This product is strong and durable and is available in a variety of colors and textures so you can get the look you are going for in your gym easily and keep it. Best Flex Flooring, like the Diamond Mega Plate product, is easy to install because no glue is required to install the locking tiles. Both brands also provide a surface that prevents slips and falls. Best Flex is a great option for a safe gym floor that will hold up to anything.
Commercial Mats and Rubber also offers a similar product that is a lot more affordable. It’s called the Gym Dandy. The Gym Dandy floor system still offers protection against slips and falls and is resistant to fire but costs less than similar products. Commercial Mat and Rubber is offering special pricing on the Gym Dandy rubber tiles that come in a variety of colors and patterns. You can get each 3/8″ tile for under $12! This is a great product that installs easily and without the use of any glue because it uses the interlocking tile method. Not using glue helps reduce the risk of fire since most glues catch on fire easily. This is a great, affordable option for a safe and sturdy gym floor.