Entries by jdarpel

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Customer Testimonial Video- UC Recreation Center

We sat down with Jayme Johnson, Coordinator of Facility Operations at the UC Rec Center, to discuss their experience with Robbins floor products since the facility opened in 2006. The University of Cincinnati Recreation Center houses 6 full size basketball courts, 1 run/ jog track, a large weight room area with Pulastic flooring, and 3 […]

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Charlotte Hornets creates a “buzz” with new floor design

The Charlotte Hornets unveiled their brand new basketball court today at Time Warner Cable Arena just in time for draft day. The new court is a Robbins All-Star Plus portable basketball floor which features the new logo and color palette for the Hornets. Over 250 honeycomb shaped stencils were used to create the unique honeycomb […]

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Bridging Cultures through Sports

As a member of our international sales and customer service division I’ve always enjoyed meeting people from different cultures and learning more about them. Recently, I had the opportunity to participate in a large trade show in Europe that drew attendees from all over the world. As the visitors strolled by our exhibit space, their […]

2014 Sports Surface of the Year Finalists

Robbins has opened voting for the annual 2014 Sports Surface of the Year contest. 6 finalists were chosen and the winner will be determined by Facebook & Twitter fans! Voting is simple. Fans will go to Robbins Facebook page and find the photo of the facility they want to vote for.  To vote, simply “Like” […]

UTEP: Don Haskins Center: Stout Hardwood

2014 Sports Surface of the Year Finalist     Dealer: Stout HardwoodLocation: El Paso, TXDate Completed: September 2013Robbins Products Installed: Bio-Channel ClassicSquare Footage: 12,200 sq ftProject Description: Robbins, Stout and UTEP established our successful and lasting relationship in 2001 when Bio Channel Classic was specified and installed for the floor replacement in the historic Don […]

Round Rock Sports Center: NAH Sports Flooring, LLC

2014 Sports Surface of the Year Finalist     Dealer: NAH Sports Flooring, LLCLocation: Round Rock, TXDate Completed: December 2013Robbins Products Installed: Bio-Cushion Classic and Sportwood Ultra StarSquare Footage: 50,975 sq ftProject Description: The bid process on this project was a team effort between NAH and Robbins. Changes on the job allowed for 31 – […]

East Rockaway School District: Milburn Flooring

2014 Sports Surface of the Year Finalist   Dealer: Milburn FlooringLocation: East Rockaway, NYDate Completed: April 2013Robbins Products Installed: Bio-Cushion Classic Square Footage: 5,500 sq ftProject Description: East Rockaway School District is an example of one of the areas virtually ruined by the tragedy of Hurricane Sandy.  Saving a piece of the original historic flooring, […]

Hillsdale College: Foster Specialty Floors

2014 Sports Surface of the Year Finalist     Dealer: Foster Specialty FloorsLocation: Hillsdale, MIDate Completed: November 2013Robbins Products Installed: Bio-Channel Classic, MVP, Pulastic Classic 60, and Galaxy Fit Square Footage: 35,000 sq ftProject Description: The arena floor at Hillsdale College features a Bio-Channel Classic floor surrounding and seamlessly joined to an MVP main court […]

Sanford Pentagon: Anderson Ladd

  2014 Sports Surface of the Year Finalist   Dealer: Anderson LaddLocation: Sioux Falls, SDDate Completed: August 2013Robbins Products Installed: Bio-Channel Classic and Bio-Channel StarSquare Footage: 50,500 sq ftProject Description:  The Pentagon includes 9 basketball courts including; 3 college/NBA courts, and 6 high school courts. Complete with all the modern amenities, the main Heritage Court […]

Fortius Sport & Health Centre: Centaur

2014 Sports Surface of the Year Finalist     Dealer: Centaur ProductsLocation: British ColumbiaDate Completed: March 2013Robbins Products Installed: Bio-Channel Classic and Pulastic Classic 110Square Footage: 34,000 sq ftProject Description:  Fortius Sport & Health is comprised of the Fortius Institute and the Fortius Athlete Development Centre and the Fortius Foundation, a Canadian Charity. Their clients […]

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UConn: Breaking Records…One Floor at a Time

With a total of 13 championship titles combined under their belt, the Men’s and Women’s Huskies are setting records and taking names. The women completed the season with a record 9 championship wins, and a perfect 40-0 record. The men won their 4th championship title, and although the No. 7 seed didn’t have a perfect […]

Random Length Hardwood Flooring

The solid hard maple construction offers durability, a natural appearance, and a long lasting surface. Robbins solid random length wood flooring is installed over the sports subfloor system and finished on-site with MFMA approved finish and sealer. Attractive gamelines and graphics are painted on the floor during installation to complete the look of the floor.

Continuous Strip® XL Hardwood Flooring

Continuous Strip® XL, the ORIGINAL finger-jointed MFMA maple, is a truly exceptional solid hardwood flooring product that provides enhanced strength and timeless beauty. This one-of-a-kind design is manufactured to produce a floor with improved stability and greater structural integrity.

Maple Parquet Flooring: Sportwood

Since 1982, and with millions of square feet installed, Robbins Sportwood is the perfect choice when both durability and cost are of the highest importance. Sportwood is a favorite of churches, YMCAs, schools and recreation centers across the Globe, and can easily be installed in new or existing facilities.

Maple Floor Grading Standards

MFMA Northern Hard Maple Flooring is a dense, strong, remarkably hard and supremely durable product. MFMA Northern Hard Maple offers a wide range of uses and color possibilities, and has a natural beauty when given a transparent finish and is suited for a variety of uses.

PR: Robbins Announces 2013 SSOTY Winner!

Facebook and Twitter fans alike recently decided the fate of the 6 finalists chosen by Robbins in the annual Sports Surface of the Year contest. Fans from Robbins Twitter and Facebook pages voted from April 22nd – May 3rd for their favorite facility by “Liking” the photo on Facebook, and “Re-tweeting” the photo on Twitter. More than 1,700 votes […]

Bio-Channel Classic for Performing Arts

Bio-Channel Classic for Performing Arts is a proven choice for theater stages when the floor must meet the performance demands of dancers, as well as withstand the impact from set design construction and equipment. Bio-Channel Classic combines the structural and dimensional stability of an anchored flooring system, with the safety and comfort of resilient flooring for dancer safety.

Galaxy Fit

Satisfying both style and function, Galaxy Fit’s performance is unmatched in sports flooring. Designs from the simple to the complex can be tailored to your facility’s unique style.

Employment

Employment Opportunities   Robbins seeks dedicated and talented individuals to join our team and experience challenging and meaningful work. Our facilities are run with an emphasis on safety and the goal to provide a good working environment for all employees. Robbins, Inc. offers full time employees a competitive pay structure and comprehensive benefits including: Medical, […]

Louisville Cardinals has a floor fit for a CHAMPION

At Robbins, it’s not just about the # of basketball teams that play on our floors, it’s about the # of champions that are developed along the way. Designing and building the best sports floors in the industry is our passion, as well as our commitment to the long term health and performance of the […]

Remembering the life of Jim Stoehr…

A special message from our President & CEO, Mr. Jay Stoehr about the passing of his Father and friend, Jim Stoehr: Valued customers, vendors, business contacts, association members and friends: Below is the obituary for my father, Jim Stoehr whom passed away on February 12th at the age of 83. He was a loving husband, brother, father, and grandfather. […]

Galaxy XTreme

Galaxy XTreme is a modular tile with a dual personality. Its thick, unique composite structure is highly durable with outstanding wear resistance. And its revolutionary proprietary inner layer gives this monster of a product an XTremely durable quality. XTreme’s beauty is its brilliant color and cushioned comfort, offering a safe, secure solution for tough environments.

NBA teams choose Robbins to kick-off the new season in style!

With less than a month to go before the kick off of the 2012-’13 NBA season, many NBA teams have already gotten off to a good start by purchasing new Robbins All Star portable floors. The Memphis Grizzlies and the San Antonio Spurs, just to name a couple, are the most recent teams to receive […]

Robbins installs new All Star Plus portable floor at Texas A&M

New Season… New Conference… New Floor! Texas A&M is kicking off the 2012-’13 season in style with a brand new Robbins All Star Plus portable flooring system. After the official announcement came this past June that the Aggies would be joining the SEC in the upcoming season, they opted for a new floor to replace the previous […]

Pulastic Elite Comfort 90

Pulastic Elite Comfort 90 is a multi-purpose sports flooring that provides comfort and safety with multifunctional sports characteristics combined with good resistance to mechanical loads

Danzaire

Robbins professional theatrical system, DanzAire is designed specifically for ballet performers with dancer input to create the world’s most comfortable and safe performance surface.

Robbins announces the 2012 Sports Surface of the Year Winners

The Sports Surface of the Year 2012 Award Winners are… Robbins has announced the 2012 Sports Surface of the Year Award Winners! Thanks to all dealers who took the time and effort to submit entries into this year’s contest. Almost 500,000 ft2 of Robbins’ sports surfaces were entered into the contest highlighting some of the best […]

Pulastic Elite Comfort 65

Elite Comfort 65 is a multi-purpose sports flooring that provides comfort and safety with multifunctional sports characteristics combined with good resistance to mechanical loads