Should a flooring product designed for commercial contracts be used a sports hall?
The surface of a sports floor has to meet specific requirements, so a flooring product designed for commercial contracts should not be installed in a sports hall, due primarily to sport linoleum having anti-slip properties. • How should the game lines be installed? The lines are applied with a special 2-component PUR colour after the installation of the floor. This should always be carried out by a specialist! • What procedures should be observed when cleaning/maintaining the sports floor? In general, the cleaners should check whether a wet mopping or cleaning product has DIN V 18032-2 certification so that it does not have a detrimental impact upon the non-slip property of the flooring. The cleaning and maintenance products used must be suitable for linoleum and the application concentration must not exceed the pH-value 9. Substances that are too alkaline attack the natural linoleum ingredients and seriously damage the sports floor. Wet mopping is preferred to dry cleaning as it has a
