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Multipurpose Channel System (MPC)

Multipurpose Channel System by Horner Sports Flooring

The Multipurpose Channel System is designed to give designers and specifiers a highly versatile system to meet the most challenging projects.

cutaway image of a hardwood sports floor showing the various components that make up the Multi-Purpose Channel (MPC) System of a Fixed Resilient or Floating sports floor

Variable Performance Blue circle icon with dial gauge indicating a wear and tear friendly floor.

Highlights

  • DIN Compliant
  • EN Compliant
  • High profile option for retrofits
  • Good for unlevel substrates
  • Traditional resilience characteristics
  • Anchored steel drive-pin
  • Floating option

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Performance

MPC is tested against DIN/EN.

Excels in:
  • Shock Absorption
  • Area of Deflection
  • Ball Bounce
  • Surface Friction (Coefficient of Friction/Sliding Coefficient)
  • Rolling Load
Specifications
System* Thickness/Pad Options
25/32″ MFMA Horner Maple:

High profile 3 5/8″ floor using 1/2″ ECO or SAFE pad

Low profile 3″ floor using 7/16″ ECO or SAFE pad with a 3/4″
SAFE pad option

33/32″ MFMA Horner Maple:

Add 1/4″ to above systems

*System Thickness is equivalent to slab depression for new facilities

Materials
  • Subfloor: 15/32″ rated underlayment or 7/16″ OSB
  • 16-gauge steel CRP restraints with concrete anchors
  • ECO pad and SAFE pad
  • Concrete fastener/anchor
  • Vapor retarder
Green/LEED
  • FSC Maple Flooring MRc 7
  • FSC Subfloor Components MRc 7 Exemplary Performance
  • ECO Pads – recycled MRc 4.1 & MRc 4.2
Installations
  • Weston High School, Weston, MA
  • Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
  • Summit High School, Fontana, CA
  • Central High School #2, Los Angeles, CA
Multipurpose Channel System - Harvard Floor

Laminated Sleeper System (LS)

Laminated Sleeper System by Horner Sports Flooring

This system uses engineered sleepers (laminated) to provide a very consistent playing surface. Uniform ball bounce and resiliency is provided by a variety of Horner Sports Flooring resilient pads. This feature also allows the Laminated Sleeper System’s performance to be tuned to the specific purpose needed.

cutaway image of a hardwood sports court showing the various components that make up the Laminated Sleeper System of a Fixed Resilient or Floating Hardwood Sports Floor System

Variable Performance Blue circle icon with a circle and curved lines indicating a floor with rebound technology.

Highlights

  • DIN Compliant System
  • EN Compliant System
  • Consistent play and ball rebound
  • Flexible performance options
  • Outstanding substrate airflow
  • Engineered sleeper

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Features and Details

Performance
Specifications
Materials
Green/LEED
Installations
Performance

Meets or exceeds DIN18032-Part II / EN 1490-2006

Excels in:
  • Shock Absorption
  • Vertical Deflection
  • Area of Deflection
  • Ball Bounce
  • Surface Friction (Coefficient of Friction/Sliding Coefficient)
  • Rolling Load
Specifications

System Thickness*/Pad Options

25/32” MFMA Horner Maple:

2 1/2” Floor using 7/16” SAFE or ECO pad

2 3/4” Floor using 3/4” SAFE pad

33/32 MFMA Horner Maple:

Add ¼” to above system

*System thickness is equivalent to slab depression for new facilities

Materials
  • Option: Specify Horner LongLife™ Maple
  • Subfloor: Rated sheathing
  • Modified steel drive pin anchors
  • Floating option
  • SAFE or ECO pad options
  • Vapor retarder
Green/LEED
  • FSC Maple Flooring MRc 7
  • FSC Subfloor Components MRc 7
  • Exemplary Performance Recycled ECO Pads MRc 4.1 & MRc 4.2
Installations
  • Mulkiteo YMCA, Mulkiteo, WA
  • Formen/Reynaud C.C., Lake Charles, LA
  • Jasper Middle School, Jasper, IN
  • Franklin High School, Livonia, MI
Laminate Sleeper System - Franklin HS Livonia MI

Controlled Response Performance System (CRP)

Controlled Response Performance System (CRP)

Horner Sports Flooring’s Controlled Response Performance System is designed to take on the most difficult installation. Designed for higher expansion and contraction, heavy loads and high traffic, this system is one of the best options you have to successfully bring a wood sports floor to your space. When all else fails, our Controlled Response Performance System will get it done.

cutaway image of a hardwood basketball court showing the various components that make up the Controlled Response Performance (CRP) System of a Fixed Resilient or Floating floor

Blue circle icon with a circle and curved lines indicating a floor with rebound technology. Blue circle icon with dial gauge indicating a wear and tear friendly floor.

Highlights

  • DIN Compliant
  • EN Compliant
  • Extra low-profile & high-profile options
  • Versatile applications
  • For heavily used facilities
  • Consistent play and ball rebound
  • Greater expansion and contraction characteristics

Contact Horner Sports Flooring

Specifications PDF

Specifications Word Doc

Product Data Sheet

CAD DWG

Cad PDF

Features and Details

Performance
Specifications
Materials
Green/LEED
Installations
Performance

Tested in accordance DIN18032-Part II / EN 1490-2006

Excels in:
  • High Traffic and Wear Areas
  • Area of Deflection
  • Ball Bounce
  • Surface Friction (Coefficient of Friction/Sliding Coefficient)
  • Rolling Load
Specifications
System Thickness*/Pad Options
25/32” MFMA Horner Maple:

2 1/8” Floor using 7/16” ECO Pad

2 3/8” Floor using ¾” SAFE Pad

33/32 MFMA Horner Maple:

Add ¼” to above profiles.

*System thickness is equivalent to slab depression for new facilities

Materials
  • Option: Specify Horner LongLife™ Maple
  • Subfloor: 15/32” rated manufactured panel or 7/16” OSB subfloor
  • 16-gauge steel CRP restraints with concrete anchors
  • Concrete fastener/anchor
  • 7/16” ECO pad. Option: 7/16” or 3/4” SAFE pad
  • Vapor retarder
Green/LEED
  • FSC Maple Flooring MRc 7
  • FSC Subfloor Components MRc 7 Exemplary Performance
  • Recycled ECO Pads MRc 4.1 & MRc 4.2
Installations
  • Lake Country Lutheran High School – Hartland, WI
  • University of Southern Indiana – Evansville, IN
  • Coopersville Middle School, Coopersville, MI
  • University of Saskatchewan – Saskatoon, Canada
  • University of San Diego – San Diego, CA
Basketball floor - University of San Diego CRP system

Balanced Performance System (BPS)

Balanced Performance System (BPS)

Horner Sports Flooring’s Balanced Performance System an all-around, high standard, wood, sports floor. Available in multiple profiles to match existing slab depressions, this versatile system checks all the boxes for many projects, including those requiring DIN and EN compliance.

cutaway image of a hardwood sports court showing the various components that make up the Balanced Performance System (BPS) of a Fixed Resilient or Floating floor system

Variable Performance Low Profile Option Uniform Performance Characteristics Performance Standard Certified

Highlights

  • DIN Compliant
  • EN Compliant
  • Extra low-profile and high-profile options
  • Versatile applications
  • Low profile option

Contact Horner Sports Flooring

Specifications PDF

Specifications Word Doc

Product Data Sheet

CAD DWG

Cad PDF

Features and Details

Performance
Specifications
Materials
Green/LEED
Installations
Performance

Tested in accordance DIN18032-Part II / EN 1490-2006

Excels in:
  • Shock Absorption
  • Area of Deflection
  • Ball Bounce
  • Surface Friction (Coefficient of Friction/Sliding Coefficient)
  • Rolling Load
Specifications

System Thickness* with various Pad Options

25/32″ MFMA Horner Maple:

1-3/4″ System, using 1/4″ foam pad and 3/8″ rated sheathing

33/32″ MFMA Horner Maple:

Add 1/4″ to above system.

Call for additional profiles

BPS Low Profile:

cutaway image of a hardwood sports court showing the various components that make up a Floating floor system

*System Thickness is equivalent to slab depression for new facilities

Materials
  • Option: Specify Horner LongLife™ Maple
  • Subfloor: Rated sheathing
  • Optional closed-cell foam pad
  • Modified steel drive pin anchors
  • Vapor retarder
Green/LEED
  • Flooring Stewardship Council, Maple Flooring MRc 7
  • Flooring Stewardship Council, Subfloor Components MRc 7 Exemplary Performance
Installations
  • New Kent High School, New Kent, VA
  • Paonia High School, Paonia, CO
  • U.S. Basketball Association, Louisville, KY
  • Dumars Residence, Bingham Farms, MI
  • Greenbriar, White Sulphur Springs, WV
Balance Performance System (BPS) New Kent High School, New Kent, VA
Horner BPS System - North Fork High School, Hotchkiss, CO
Horner BPS System - Alleghany Highlands YMCA, Covington, VA

Secondary Schools and Specialty Flooring

Top 3 Floors for Secondary Schools

Floors for Secondary Schools image of little girls shooting a basket.We take the safety and health of our little ones very seriously. Growing bodies need special protection so we have listed below 3 of our most recommended systems for young athletes. They provide a wide array of costs, but each is the highest quality in its class. Recognizing the wide array of environments secondary schools might provide, these systems also provide a spectrum of climate suitability.

The following factors should be considered when choosing a new or replacement floor:

  • Building's age and climate control system
  • The budget for the floor
  • How the floor will be used and by whom

Recommended Floors for Secondary Schools

#1 Horner Flooring Zenith Fixed Resilient System

cutaway image of a hardwood sports floor showing the various components that make up the Zenith LP, A Computer Designed Low-Profile System of a Fixed Resilient floor

Product Data Sheet

  • EN/FIBA/PUR compliant
  • Multil-Stage Resilience
  • Dimensional Stability
  • Attenuated Vibration
  • Most Versatile Multi-Sport System in the Marketplace
  • Partial Blocking System
  • Low Profile option
  • Continuous Air Flow

#2 CushionCourt (Optima™) Padded Polyurethane System

CushionCourt is a very popular floor for secondary schools. Used in gyms, common areas and cafeterias, the poured, seemless surface is tough and waterproof.

a cutout image of showing the base layer and four additional layers of CushionCourt, a polyurethane synthetic sports floor.

Product Data Sheet

  • Low initial cost/low ownership cost
  • No yearly coating required
  • Made from recycled rubber
  • High-performing
  • Seamless, no-fade surface
  • Environmentally friendly – no mercury
  • Multiple color options

#3 Horner Flooring SAFE Sports Flooring System

cutaway image of a hardwood sports floor showing the various components that make up the SAFE 1, a Fixed Resilient or Floating Floor System

Product Data Sheet

  • DIN/EN Compliant
  • Versatile application
  • Consistent play and ball rebound
  • Flexible performance options
  • Outstanding substrate airflow
  • Engineered sleeper
  • Economical
  • Industry standard system

Contact us and we’ll set up a meeting with one of our flooring professionals who can help you better understand all your options for floors for secondary schools. They will also evaluate your unique situation to ensure the choice of flooring is the best possible one.

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