Vent Cove Base For Gym Floors and Basketball Courts

Vent Cove Base for Hardwood Basketball Courts – Flexible, Durable, and Eco-Friendly

Protect and enhance your gym flooring with the Vent Cove Base by Gym Floor Resource, crafted from durable rubberized thermoplastic. This innovative product is made from 80% recycled content and is fully recyclable, making it an environmentally responsible choice. Designed to meet and exceed ASTM F-1861-98 standards, the Vent Cove Base is trusted by installers for its compatibility with commonly used adhesives and its ability to stay securely attached to walls.

Ideal for floating hardwood athletic flooring systems, this base features continuous venting to allow air circulation, preventing moisture buildup and ensuring that the wood floor remains dry and resilient. This passive dehumidification extends the life of your gym floor by keeping it playable and protecting against costly damage. The Vent Cove Base is also flexible enough to hide slight wall imperfections, ensuring a clean, professional finish.

Key Features:

• High-Quality Material: Made from durable rubberized thermoplastic with superior additives and colorants.
• Eco-Friendly: Constructed with 80% recycled content and fully recyclable.
• Easy Installation: Compatible with oil-based construction adhesives; can also be screwed into the wall if needed.
• Continuous Venting: Allows air circulation to reduce moisture and humidity under floating hardwood athletic floors.
• Flexible Design: Hides wall imperfections and ensures a seamless look.
• Industry Standard: Trusted for decades to protect and maintain high-performing athletic flooring systems.

Technical Specifications:

• Material: Rubberized thermoplastic
• Recycled Content: 80% recycled, post-consumer
• Standards: Meets ASTM F-1861-98, Type TS, Group 1 specifications
• Installation: Compatible with oil-based construction adhesives (e.g., Liquid Nails, Gorilla Heavy Duty, DAP HD Max)
• Ventilation: Continuous 1/8″ venting gap around the floor perimeter

Packaging:

• Sold By: Individual Piece (4″ x 4′) or Case (10 4″ x 4′ Pieces)
• Installation Accessories: Pre-molded corners and cutting options (miter, chop saw, or hot knife)