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Title: The Flooring your Gym Deserves | Flexnest


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The Flooring your Gym Deserves
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Overview
Home gyms were formerly the exclusive domain of
the wealthy, who could afford to purchase the
greatest home gym equipment, soundproof their
rooms, and lay down the best gym tiles for
flooring. Home gyms have sprung up all over the
world as a result of this new approach toward
fitness training, with more and more fitness
freaks opting for home gym as the best and safest
alternative for maintaining fitness and staying
hearty and healthy. A gym floor for a home-based
gym may differ from a commercial gyms gym floor
when it comes to having the perfect gym flooring.
Well talk about the best flooring options for a
home gym in this PPT.
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Gym Flooring Requirements
You can boost your training by having a
well-equipped gym floor. In today's professional
world, everything is scrutinised from top to
bottom. Not only do today's gyms include heavy
gym machines and equipment, but they also have
well-designed spaces and smart flooring.
Gym flooring is required to provide sufficient
grip for trainees and heavy machines. It should
be strong enough to hold heavy weightlifting
rods, treadmills, and other exercise equipment.
It should also be built to resist vibration and
control vibration. Accidents and joint sprains
can be avoided by installing gym flooring.
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Flooring Options
A. Concrete Flooring
  • The majority of ground floors will be made of
    concrete, which is the most durable of the gym
    flooring options. Concrete is also the most
    affordable and straightforward option, as well as
    the least likely to wear out or be damaged over
    time.
  • Concrete, on the other hand, does not give the
    traction needed for a home gym. You'll need to
    apply a coat of anti-slip paint or a non-skid
    coating to avoid slipping while workout.
  • The risk of injury is significantly increased if
    someone falls, and concrete gyms are noisy and
    echo, resulting in a lot of extra noise. Concrete
    also produces a substantial amount of dust.

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B. Wood flooring
  • This flooring is best for setting down a
    commercial gym floor but, if you want to build
    up a home gym, it might not be the best option.
  • It's suitable for ballroom dancing, kickboxing,
    and weightlifting.
  • Utility-grade wood is more durable than plywood
    and can withstand the weight of your machines and
    weight racks. Keep in mind that wood splinters eas
    ily and can be damaged by dropping big weights on
    it.
  • In addition, wood has weak traction, especially
    when wet. It has a good aesthetic, but it lacks
    the durability that weights and cardio equipment
    require.
  • It's also one of the priciest flooring options
    on the market.

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C. Carpet flooring
  • Carpet is a less common gym flooring option than
    wood, rubber, or concrete due to its reduced
    durability.
  • Carpet has great traction and stability, and the
    right underlay can help reduce impact.
  • However, it is sensitive to water and
    perspiration damage, absorbs undesirable odours,
    and wears out far more quickly than other
    flooring solutions.

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D. Cork flooring
  • Cork is an environmentally friendly, renewable,
    and completely biodegradable material that is
    ideal for making your home gym more green.
  • Its also soft and absorbs impact without causing
    you to lose your footing. If you perform a lot of
    high-impact, high-intensity workouts, this is a
    terrific option (like in a CrossFit box or HIIT
    gym).
  • Cork, on the other hand, is particularly
    vulnerable to harm. Anything as simple as
    dragging a weight bench across the floor might
    tear the cork. Because it is a short-lived
    material, you will have to pay a lot of money to
    replace damaged flooring.

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Conclusion
  • These various varieties of flooring are suitable
    for a wide range of applications. While some
    flooring materials have advantages over others,
    it is mainly dependent on the budget. The gym
    owners budget allows him or her to choose from a
    wide range of possibilities. All floorings have a
    certain lifespan and require regular maintenance
    to keep them in good working order. Excessive
    wear and tear might shorten the floorings
    lifespan. As a result, it is strongly recommended
    that you choose according to your needs rather
    than being swayed by market tactics.

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