{"id":10581,"date":"2023-03-01T13:00:43","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T18:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/?p=10581"},"modified":"2023-03-09T10:27:48","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T15:27:48","slug":"discover-the-benefits-of-a-multi-purpose-flooring-for-your-community-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/en\/blog-article\/discover-the-benefits-of-a-multi-purpose-flooring-for-your-community-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover the benefits of a multi-purpose flooring for your community centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cours-de-danse-dans-un-centre-communautaire.webp\" alt=\"Dance class in a community centre\" title=\"Dance class in a community centre\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cours-de-danse-dans-un-centre-communautaire.webp 1080w, https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cours-de-danse-dans-un-centre-communautaire-980x354.webp 980w, https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Cours-de-danse-dans-un-centre-communautaire-480x173.webp 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1080px, 100vw\" class=\"wp-image-10574\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/en\/applications\/community-centre\/\">Community centres<\/a> are an essential part of many neighbourhoods. They provide a place for people to gather for social and recreational activities. If you're looking to upgrade your community centre, multi-purpose flooring is a great option. The chosen flooring must be durable, easy to maintain, and be used for a variety of activities. In this blog post, we will discuss the benefits of choosing multi-purpose flooring for your community centre.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/en\/request-a-quote\/\">Does your community centre need new flooring?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/en\/request-a-quote\/\">Contact us now!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Multi-purpose flooring: the ideal solution for community centres<\/h2>\n<p>Recreation centres need a versatile type of flooring to be able to offer a range of activities to their local community. Therefore, they need multi-functional solutions that can adapt to the ever-changing demands placed on them.<br \/>Below, we will explore the leading types of multi-purpose flooring systems and their benefits for supporting all kinds of activities in community centres.<\/p>\n<h2>Flooring types for community and recreation centres<\/h2>\n<p>When choosing your flooring material, you need to consider that multi-purpose spaces require a surface that is shock-absorbing, durable and long-lasting to ensure that it can be used for multiple purposes. Whether it's for sports activities, a gathering of community members, an educational event, or recreational games, you need a reliable floor that is suitable for all types of events.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_3_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_1  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Vinyl flooring<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vinyl flooring is an exceptional choice for community centres, offering a resilient surface that can easily be tailored to the desired aesthetic. Its specially engineered impact-absorbing properties make it ideal for high-traffic areas, while its durability and simple cleaning regimen will facilitate maintenance throughout its life cycle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With options ranging from hardwood-simulating finishes to vibrant colours, synthetic flooring allows you to create the look or feel that best suits your multi-functional space!<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_2_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_1\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/centre-recreatif-avec-revetement-en-vinyle.webp\" alt=\"Top view of a recreation centre with vinyl flooring\" title=\"Top view of a recreation centre with vinyl flooring\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/centre-recreatif-avec-revetement-en-vinyle.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/centre-recreatif-avec-revetement-en-vinyle-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" class=\"wp-image-10572\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_3  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_3_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_2  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h3>Hardwood flooring<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hardwood flooring is an ideal choice for sports and multi-purpose environments, as it offers sophisticated stability and resilience. Perfectly suited for community and recreational centres, these specialty surfaces provide the perfect surface.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_2_5 et_pb_column et_pb_column_5  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_image et_pb_image_2\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/plancher-en-bois-franc-dans-un-centre-communautaire.webp\" alt=\"Example of a hardwood floor in a Community and Recreation Centre\" title=\"Example of a hardwood floor in a Community and Recreation Centre\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/plancher-en-bois-franc-dans-un-centre-communautaire.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/plancher-en-bois-franc-dans-un-centre-communautaire-150x150.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" class=\"wp-image-10578\" \/><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_4  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_6  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_3  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h2>Advantage Sport, flooring specialist for community and recreational centres<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advantage Sport understands that the right flooring can make all the difference for your facility. With a variety of options from synthetic to hardwood, we have what you need to find the perfect solution for your community centre's unique needs. Check out our recommended products and explore why they are ideal solutions for you!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Vinyl solutions for community centres<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advantage Sport offers multiple multi-functional vinyl flooring solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Omnisports Speed<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. An excellent choice for versatile spaces that demand flexibility. It offers the perfect harmony of softness and strength, while remaining sleek and slim to easily accommodate tables or chairs. Plus, with its enhanced wear protection treatment, your floor will look like new for much longer than you think.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Omnisports MultiFlex<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. An incredibly versatile synthetic flooring solution that can accommodate any type of multi-sport court, from basketball and volleyball to badminton, and pickleball. It also has the versatility to turn into a spacious auditorium or gathering space in no time! The surface's wear layer ensures uncompromising durability, while its smooth texture makes it so easy to care for - you'll be able to return to the court every game day.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Omnisports Active+<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It is an optimal flooring solution for multi-sport environments in community centres. Its Class 3 shock absorption provides unmatched safety and comfort, while its resilient wear layer ensures a longer life with minimal maintenance. The added bonus? The large dimension rolls reduce the quantity of seams during installation, so you'll have a uniform surface that meets all your requirements!<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Omnisports PurePlay<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This is a revolutionary flooring offering designed to meet all your needs. Perfect for active spaces such as dance halls, running tracks and gyms, this synthetic surface is soft yet resilient underfoot without sacrificing durability or comfort! It's an impressive solution for multi-sport facilities and multi-purpose spaces thanks to its shock-absorbing foam underlayment that quickly returns to its original shape. Its large dimensions allow for covering a sizable area in no time. It also offers easy maintenance thanks to its smooth texture and surface treatment, which makes cleaning effortless.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Hardwood solutions for community centres<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advantage Sport's multi-functional hardwood floors are available in two options, floating or fixed resilient (anchored), to fit your specific needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Hardwood Action<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Action flooring systems take the resilience, durability and flexibility of maple hardwood to a whole new level. These revolutionary surfaces are designed specifically for recreational environments such as gyms, community centres, squash courts and more - offering shock absorption and superior grip.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Actiflex<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Actiflex engineered wood flooring combines premium natural products with the latest technology, ensuring an easy installation process for areas up to 6,000 square feet. Plus, you can take it with you if your space ever changes location. In addition to simplified installation, the sound absorption is perfect for recreational activities thanks to its resilient foam underlayment.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Boflex<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Boflex engineered wood flooring is the ideal choice for multi-functional environments, with superior stability and an even surface. Perfect for recreation centres, gyms, complexes and more.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No matter what type of recreational space you're looking to create, there's an ideal flooring solution for your needs. From shock-absorbing Omnisports vinyl product range to resilient Action hardwood floors, or Actiflex and Boflex engineered hardwood floors, each product offers a unique set of benefits. All these solutions are designed with durability, comfort and safety in mind. So you can have peace of mind knowing you've made the right choice.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_5  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_7  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_cta_0 et_pb_promo  et_pb_text_align_center et_pb_bg_layout_dark\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_promo_description\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Does your community centre need new flooring?<\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_button_wrapper\"><a class=\"et_pb_button et_pb_promo_button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/en\/request-a-quote\/\">Tell us about your 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