The Impact of Climate on Indoor Basketball Court Flooring

Abstract: This article analyzes how temperature and humidity affect flooring stability and offers mitigation strategies.
Key Points:

  • Wood expands in high humidity, causing cupping or buckling.
  • Synthetic floors withstand temperature fluctuations better.
  • HVAC systems play a critical role in climate control.

Excerpt:
"In Dubai’s arid climate, arenas use dehumidifiers to maintain a 45% humidity level, preventing maple floors from cracking during summer months..."


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