{"id":12865,"date":"2023-11-18T12:40:19","date_gmt":"2023-11-18T16:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/?post_type=project&p=12865"},"modified":"2026-04-02T11:35:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T15:35:49","slug":"selwyn-house-school-gymnasium-westmount-montreal","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/www.avantagesport.com\/en\/project\/selwyn-house-school-gymnasium-westmount-montreal\/","title":{"rendered":"Selwyn House School"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Project context<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Selwyn House School, located in Westmount, required the replacement of its existing 8,000 square foot hardwood gymnasium floor. The school places strong emphasis on physical education and athletics as part of students\u2019 overall development, which requires a high-quality flooring solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The existing system had sustained significant water damage and no longer met the performance and safety standards required for an active school environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Challenge and objectives<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advantage Sport was mandated to fully replace an ineffective flooring system with a high-performance hardwood sports floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Primary objectives included:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Complete removal of the damaged system<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Installation of a high-performance hardwood floor<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Improved shock absorption and structural stability<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Durability suited to intensive school use<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Support for competitive athletic programs, particularly basketball
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    The challenge was to modernize the athletic infrastructure while ensuring safety, performance, and long-term durability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Technical Solution<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Following inspection, it was confirmed that a full replacement was necessary. Advantage Sport installed a ClutchCourt Trainer 3 system, a hardwood sports flooring solution designed for competitive school environments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    This system represents a significant upgrade from the previous surface, offering improved ball rebound consistency, optimized shock absorption, and enhanced wear resistance. The new floor delivers a substantially higher level of performance suited to basketball and other indoor sports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Results and benefits<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    The gymnasium now features a durable, high-performance hardwood surface aligned with the school\u2019s athletic standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The benefits include : <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Hardwood surface suitable for school-level competition<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Enhanced basketball performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Improved stability and shock absorption<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Superior durability compared to the previous system<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Full modernization of the athletic infrastructure
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      The Selwyn House Gryphons are now equipped with an optimal environment for a dynamic and competitive basketball season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Service area<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Advantage Sport completes indoor sports flooring installation and renovation projects across Quebec, Ontario and other Canadian provinces, including private schools and institutional educational facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      FAQ \u2014 Hardwood sports floor replacement for school gymnasiums in Quebec<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      Why fully replace a water-damaged sports floor?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      Water infiltration can compromise structural integrity, stability, and safety. A complete replacement ensures long-term performance and durability.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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      What is the ClutchCourt Trainer 3 system?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      It is a hardwood sports flooring system engineered to provide shock absorption, structural stability, and consistent performance in school gymnasiums.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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      Does a hardwood floor improve basketball performance?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      Yes. Hardwood sports surfaces offer consistent ball rebound and player comfort, making them ideal for school-level competition.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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      Does a new system extend the lifespan of a gymnasium?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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      Yes. A complete installation over a properly prepared base ensures long-term performance and reduces the risk of premature deterioration.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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      Any questions?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Is your gymnasium showing signs of wear or structural damage? A strategic replacement can transform your facility and elevate its performance standards. Contact Advantage Sport to assess your project and implement a durable solution tailored to your athletic requirements.
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