

January 2025
This week's iHeart Media Unsung High School Athlete of the Week was awarded to East Canton High School's Ella Carter! Ella is a senior where she is involved with golf, cross country, basketball, and track. She is also a member of the band, choir, interact and the National Honor Society. Ella's coaches and teachers say that she is a fantastic person with high enthusiasm and character in whatever she does who has battled health problems but never used it as an excuse. It was an honor to present this word to Ella. Congratulations!
January 2025
This week's iHeart Media Unsung High School Athlete of the Week was awarded to Ravenna High School's Jocelyn Impiccini! Jocelyn is a senior who has played volleyball, basketball and softball. She suffered a season-ending injury this fall but continued to support the volleyball team by attending every game and practice. Jocelyn is also a scholar athlete with a 3.9 GPA! It was an honor to present this award to Jocelyn. Congratulations!
September 2024
Hardwood and synthetic floors each offer unique benefits for sports facilities. Hardwood is prized for its natural beauty and durability, making it ideal for competition courts. Synthetic floors, however, are more cost-effective and versatile, suitable for multi-purpose spaces. Maintenance is easier with synthetic flooring, while hardwood requires more upkeep but can be refurbished to extend its life. Deciding between the two depends on the activities in your facility, and Ohio Floor Company is here to help you choose the best sports flooring for your needs.
August 2024
Over the past 40 years, we’ve seen a dramatic transformation in how custom logos, lettering, and graphics are created on sports flooring. Starting with foam stencils and hand-traced designs, we’ve evolved to using advanced computer software, offering endless font options and intricate designs more efficiently. Today, our in-house design specialists work closely with customers to create professional, custom sports flooring that exceeds expectations. This blog explores our journey from traditional methods to cutting-edge technology, highlighting our commitment to staying at the forefront of design innovation.
July 2024
Discover the best flooring materials for your gymnasium. Maple wood floors are ideal for basketball and volleyball, providing superior performance. For multi-purpose spaces, synthetic flooring offers durability and cost-effectiveness, making it perfect for baseball, softball, and various community events. Learn about maintenance tips and why synthetic floors are a great choice for high-traffic areas like weight rooms and dance studios. Contact The Ohio Floor Company to find the perfect flooring solution for your facility.
May 2024
Choosing the right sports flooring system can significantly reduce the risk of athlete injuries. This article explored the importance of shock absorption, surface friction, and vertical deformation in creating a safe sports environment. Proper flooring provides the necessary cushion to protect joints and muscles, while ensuring the right amount of traction and give to prevent acute injuries. The Ohio Floor Company offers expertise in selecting and installing the best flooring system for your facility, ensuring a safer playing surface for all athletes.
April 2024
For over a century, painting gym floor graphics has been the standard practice. But now, vinyl floor graphics are changing the game. At The Ohio Floor Company, we're leading this revolution, offering cutting-edge solutions for flawless gym aesthetics. Say goodbye to days of painting and hello to effortless, stunning gym floor design. Contact us to learn more about vinyl graphics for your next project.