In Uruguay, the demand for outdoor sport court tiles has surged due to the country's passion for outdoor athletics and its humid subtropical climate. Traditional concrete surfaces often suffer from cracking and poor drainage during the rainy seasons in Montevideo and Punta del Este.
The local market is transitioning from basic rubber mats to sophisticated pvc sport floor systems. These materials are preferred because they resist the high UV exposure characteristic of the region while providing the necessary grip for high-intensity sports.
However, many facilities still struggle with outdated installations that lack proper shock absorption, leading to an increased need for modern basketball gym flooring that meets international standards for safety and joint protection.
