Before buying a wall pad, you should always look at some point to be sure to make a good deal even if the price is very cheap. Sometimes, price is not everything, a good gymnasium wallpadding will make the big difference between a big wound and a small wound. Gymnastic is often asking to do flips and tricks that human body is not doing usually. Most of gymnasium are full of exercise equipment for all gymnast that are practicing their favorite sport. Gymnasium spaces are often very tight and need a very well disposition and security. For these reasons, a gymnasium is always protected with wall padding.

Different Wall Padding Types

There are different types of wall padding, let’s see what are these types. A standard panel of wall padding is normally 2′ x 6′. These panel are hold by an aluminium finishing strip that will help to stick the wall padding against the wall. There are different ways to fix the wall pad on the wall, a long term fix is bolt on the wall or you can also mount it to a channel.

What I do if my gymnasium is not standard ?

There is no problem with that, dont worry, a good manufacturer will be able to cut-to-order your gym wall padding pieces to fit in your gymnasium. You can also, if you have it, bring a plan of your gymnasium and tell to your manufacturer where are electrical outlets and thermostats.

What If Gymnast are hitting the wall heavily ?

There are many solution for this type of problem, most of expert will install a very thick gymnasium wall padding at least ¼” to 2″ of foam. There are 2 different types of foam, marafoam which is the cheapest one and Trocellen highest quality. Don’t hesitate any time to buy the best even if it will put your budget on the line, this is a long term solution for security.