Your gymnasium floor takes a lot of wear and tear on a daily basis. Most gyms are used extensively during the school day: as a gymnasium, as a multipurpose room for assemblies and plays, or as lunch rooms. In addition, with the rise of after school activities and evening basketball games, many gyms are utilized up to 14 hours a day! Replacing a gym floor is expensive, therefore taking certain steps to maintain the floor will prolong its life and keep it looking like…

Sweep the floor daily with a dust mop Remove any moisture and wipe up any spills on the floor surface immediately Maintain the ventilating/air conditioning/heating system so that it is functioning properly. The Maple Flooring Manufacturers Association, Inc. (MFMA) recommends that the relative humidity be between approximately 35 and 50% year round, with a temperature of between 55 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit year round Remove black scuff marks with a tennis ball (it can be attached…