Changes to Gym floor

[Back In The Saddle]

Originally Posted by Camron Rust

Being a church gym, my guess is that this gym is used for several activities beyond basketball and volleyball. Also volleyball probably isn't played strictly in one season. That tape isn't going to stay down more then a few weeks. Someone would be putting tape down several times per year.

I would never plan to regularly use tape on a floor when it's being repainted anyway. Do the job right. There are thousands of gyms across the US that have both sets of lines on their floor (and some with several more sets) that have no trouble with them.

I agree, paint 'em on. Just make sure you use contrasting colors. Otherwise some hapless rookie might accidently let a player shoot freethrows from the volleyball line. At least the crowd seemed to think I did. I was too nervous to notice