What are the Basic Sub-floor Designs of Basketball Court Surfaces

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What are the Basic Sub-floor Designs of Basketball Court Surfaces?


Hardwood floor turns the sports flooring into a sports floor system.


Subflooring of the sports surfaces provide the below benefits: Impact performance Safety Comfort Longevity of floor


Subfloor of sports court has a resilient layer for shock absorption.


Subfloor designs either define the sleepers or sheathing by using a combination.


Following points define the designs of a subfloor for your basketball court.


Floating resilient floor


Floating floor system rests on the concrete slab of court surfaces.


Floor consists of plywood or sheathing with pads for providing resilience.


Subfloors can provide shock absorption and comfort for athletes.


Based on an athlete running or jumping, it deflects the sports court.


Anchor resilient floor


Anchor resilient system retains the floor to the concrete slab.


Allows the floor of the court to move vertically and laterally.


Allow the movement for better performance and minimize vibration.


Anchor subfloors may prevent the bowing from moisture issues.


Fixed floor


Fixed floors are directly attached to the concrete slab using anchor pins.


Floors are opposite of floating resilient floor used in sports court.


Anchored or fixed floors are faster than more-resilient floors.


In general, the floors are better for the ball to rebound in the basketball court.


Choosing the best subfloor design for a basketball court is daunting.


Make sure that the finished floor match with the sports court surroundings.


In the lower or higher finished surface, you need to install ramps or transitions.


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