Photo Credit: Robert Cohen Co., LLC, Albuquerque, NM
It's no wonder people do only the minimum to maintain field-house floors. After all, when there's grass to mow, leaves to blow away and weeds to keep in check, why go inside to tend a surface that is supposed to be resilient?
In a way, a sport-surface’s resiliency is its greatest weakness because it fools facility managers into thinking it doesn't need much care. Actually, the key to its continued strength and durability is maintenance. And while nobody likes to hear about cleaning or upkeep (how boring are those topics?), it's the best way to keep a field-house floor looking good.
Be Proactive
Start by doing what you can to keep dirt and debris off the floor.
