Why Choose Sports Tiles for Your Courts in South Africa
Interlocking sports tiles from PVC Floor Tile are designed for outdoor performance, safety and durability. Whether you are building a basketball court, tennis surface, school playground or a multi-use sports area, these tiles deliver a comfortable, high-traction finish that looks professional and is easy to maintain.
Key Benefits of Sports Tiles
- UV-stabilised LLDPE: Tiles resist cracking, fading and warping in harsh South African weather.
- Self-draining design: Open structure allows water to drain through, keeping the surface safer after rain.
- Shock-absorbing surface: Reduces impact on joints, helping to prevent injuries for players of all ages.
- Easy DIY installation: No glue or adhesives required – simply snap tiles together and trim where needed.
- Bulk supply available: Ideal for schools, gyms, clubs and large sports complexes.
Where Can Sports Tiles Be Used?
- Tennis courts: Smooth, resilient surface that supports clean ball bounce and comfortable footwork.
- Basketball courts: Excellent grip and impact absorption for safe jumps, landings and quick direction changes.
- Volleyball courts: Cushioned playing area that softens dives, falls and repeated jumping.
- Cricket & mini-soccer fields: Tough enough to handle ball impact and year-round outdoor conditions.
- Hockey training grounds: Durable, non-slip surface ideal for stick-and-ball drills and small practice areas.
- School playgrounds & hopscotch areas: Bright, safe and easy-to-clean flooring for everyday games.
- Community sports centres: Perfect for multi-use halls hosting fitness classes and local tournaments.
Features & Advantages
- Wide colour range: Create vibrant courts in blues, reds, yellows, greens, beige and grey.
- Reusable and versatile: Tiles can be lifted, stored and reinstalled if layouts change.
- Built for impact: Handles sports equipment, intense play and even light vehicle traffic.
- Custom branding options: Add school, club or corporate logos directly onto your court design.
- Proudly made in South Africa: Local manufacturing means fast support and easy replacement tiles.
For a full range of colours and pack sizes, view our Sports Tiles collection here.
Technical Specifications
| Test | Value | Unit | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFI (190 °C/2.16 kg) | 3.5 | g/10 min | ASTM D1238 |
| Nominal density | 0.939 | g/cm³ | ASTM D1505 |
| Tensile strength @ yield | 19 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
| Tensile strength @ break | 24 | MPa | ASTM D638 |
You can also compare specifications with other PVC sports tiles on the market, such as the PVCocity sports tile .
Installation Made Simple
- DIY-friendly: Tiles simply click together; no specialist installer required.
- Custom fit: Easily cut edge tiles to fit against walls, fencing or unique layouts.
- Portable surface: Ideal for temporary courts or rented facilities where flooring must be removable.
Easy Maintenance & Care
- Quick cleaning: Sweep or hose down to remove dust, sand and debris.
- Water-safe material: Tiles can be fully washed or even submerged for deep cleaning.
- UV-resistant: Formulated to handle strong sunlight without rapid fading or brittleness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can sports tiles handle heavy foot traffic?
Yes. They are designed for high-performance sports environments and can even withstand light vehicle traffic when installed over a suitable base.
Are sports tiles safe for children?
The cushioned, slip-resistant surface makes them an excellent choice for schools and playgrounds, reducing the risk of slips and hard impacts.
How long do sports tiles last?
With correct installation and basic cleaning, sports tiles typically provide many years of service, even in demanding outdoor conditions.
Do you deliver across South Africa?
Yes, PVC Floor Tile delivers sports tiles throughout South Africa and can assist with bulk orders for larger projects.
Can I order custom colours or branded tiles?
Custom colours and logo integration are available on request, making it easy to match school, club or corporate branding on your court.
Upgrade Your Court with Sports Tiles
Create a safer, more attractive and longer-lasting playing surface with PVC interlocking sports tiles designed for South African conditions.
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