What Are the Easiest Gymnasium Floor Tile Options to Install?
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For those who want the look of a faux wood floor that’s also easy to install, consider a vinyl printed layer with a plastic base in the tiles for quick and easy connections.
What Gymnasium Floor Tiles Resemble a Basketball Hardwood Finish?
When creating a flooring that’s designed for use in a gymnasium, using a vinyl layer over the top of a plastic base layer creates a system that’s incredibly easy to install. The plastic base often will use a hidden interlocking tab and loop system that allows for a clean look in the install that closely resembles actual wood flooring.Rather than spending the money on an actual hardwood volleyball floor that requires frequent refinishing and the use of covers to protect the finish during non-athletic events, select vinyl topped gymnasium floor tiles instead. These tiles are reasonably priced and allow for a simple DIY installation, which saves even more money versus having to do a professional install.

Each tile features a hidden interlocking plastic base layer with tabs and loops for a secure fit. After finishing the installation, customers can paint court lines on the vinyl surface, creating the perfect layout for volleyball or basketball courts.
Are There Advantages to Using All-Plastic Gymnasium Floor Tiles?
For those who don’t want or need the faux hardwood look in the gym floor tiles, it’s possible to save some money on the product by going with an all-plastic model, rather than with a vinyl layer over the plastic base.
- Bright Red
- Yellow
- Orange
- Blue
- Black
- Green
- White
- Purple
- Gray
Installers can mix and match the colors to create a unique look for the gym flooring or to match the colors of the school or athletic organization. Each tile, regardless of the color, uses the same hidden tab and loop installation system, allowing for a clean-looking install. For those who want to limit the effect of the lip on the edge of the floor, ramped borders are available.
The polypropylene plastic material is extremely firm, providing a sturdy footing for athletes to make cuts for playing sports and working out. As with the above products, installing a 3 mm rubber underlayment layer beneath these plastic tiles can help to cut down on noise.