WNBA Chicago Sky Home Court to Feature New Action® NitroPanel Portable Maple Floor

(MERCER, WI) Action Floor Systems, LLC, manufacturer of premium permanent and portable hardwood maple and synthetic sports floors, is providing a portable playing surface at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Illinois to serve as home court for the WNBA women’s basketball team, the Chicago Sky.

The Action NitroPanel® system features premium, solid hardwood maple and a unique,interlocking panel system that makes assembly and breakdown quick and easy — essential to meeting the needs of this multi-use facility. Befitting the requirements of professional competition, this high-quality sports floor is available as FIBA-certified and delivers outstanding performance characteristics.

The highly durable surface deck is constructed from MFMA-marked Action LL (long length) northern hard maple sections, with individual boards finger-jointed for stability. Concealed steel assembly brackets, laser-cut and precision-formed, along with four-sided integral tongueand-groove system panel sizing that is CNC machined ensures exact uniformity and panel alignment.

Action Floor Systems manufactures hardwood sports floor systems to accommodate virtually any application. Action’s high-performance sports floors are constructed of hard maple timber grown exclusively in northern Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. The company also offers Action Herculan® polyurethane synthetic flooring, Action ReFlex™ recycled rubber flooring,Action RexCourt® vinyl sheet flooring, and Action AirRide® a patented vinyl gym floor covering system.

Action Floor’s headquarters and wood floor manufacturing plant are in Mercer, Wisconsin. For more information, visit www.actionfloors.com or contact Action Floor Systems LLC, 4781 North U.S. Highway 51, Mercer, WI 54547-9708 USA, 800.746.3512, Fax: 715.476.3585, e-mail: [email protected]

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Action Floor Systems is known worldwide for designing and manufacturing hard maple sports floors of unequaled beauty, performance and durability. Beneath our maple are the highly engineered subfloor systems (more than 20 to choose from) that deliver the safe, uniform performance you desire for any level of play from elementary schools to NCAA Division I.

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