Athletic Court Flooring FAQs
When considering a multi-use court, different questions probably come to mind. Choosing the best flooring for your court is key to performance and longevity. In this guide, we will respond to some frequently asked questions about game court flooring options to help provide some insight on selecting the best court surfacing.
For answers to questions not mentioned in this FAQ section, please reach out to the Perfect Surfaces court flooring specialists to learn more!
What Types of Athletic Court Flooring are available?
The two main game court flooring options available at Perfect Surfaces are sports court tiles and sports court panels. The most common question pertaining to athletic court surfacing options is “are game court surfaces durable?”- the answer is YES! Perfect Surfaces permanent and temporary games court tiles- SnapGRID® LX2, and SnapGRID® XXL- are all durable, slip-resistant, low maintenance, and offer great bounce-back and overall performance in multipurpose courts. Each DIY-friendly sport court tile option features an interlocking design that makes it easy to install for even the most novice DIY-er.
What is the Difference Between Indoor and Outdoor Court Flooring?
Indoor/outdoor multi-use court tiles perform differently in different environments. Indoor courts do not require as much maintenance and are not exposed to the elements like an outdoor court may be. Perfect Surfaces athletic court tiles are designed to withstand extreme weather conditions without compromising quality or performance thanks to features like self-drainage, XpandBAND and GatorSKIN. Perfect Surfaces’ versatile SnapGRID® LX2 and SnapGRID® XXL are both designed to be used indoors and outdoors.
How do you add game lines to a court?
There are different ways to add game lines to your games court. While you may choose to paint the court yourself, the best way is to let our team of professionals handle it for the most professionally finished result. The fabrication team at Perfect Surfaces is skilled in designing customized sports courts that can include a variety of game lines, logos, and specific colors to make them stand out. Contact our specialists today for more information.
What is the Best Subfloor for Court Flooring?
The best subfloor will depend entirely on the athletic court product selected. SnapGRID® ST and SnapGRID® LX2 outdoor athletic court tiles are designed to be installed over a smooth, even substrate (like concrete or XXL tiles); however, SnapGRID® XXL outdoor court tiles are uniquely manufactured for installation over compacted gravel as a concrete alternative. Large format SnapGRID® XXL temporary sport tiles are an excellent choice for outdoor courts, are DIY-friendly, and are easy to install. Portable XXL temporary floor tiles are also ideal for use in travelling and temporary event flooring.
What are the Benefits of Court Flooring?
Perfect Surfaces’ court flooring products are durable, DIY-friendly, and provide impact and shock resistance that protects athlete’s joints from injury. SnapGRID® LX2 and SnapGRID® XXL tiles also provide slip resistance and easy drainage- making them a great option for outdoor game court flooring.