White paper
by Harlequin Floors (British Harlequin plc)
Professional dancers can spend 6 to 8 hours a day working in a dance studio and as their place of work it should offer a safe environment fit for the purpose. The dance floor makes an important contribution to safe performance without risk of slips and falls or longer-term stress injuries. A good dance floor instils confidence in dancers to give full expression to their creativity, safe in the knowledge the dance floor will offer a consistent response. This publication reviews the issues relevant to specifying floors suitable for dance, progress on defining standards and new research.
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Harlequin Studio slip-resistant foam-backed vinyl dance floor to protect against hard sub-floors
Specifying Dance Floors - A Guide for Architects. This guide explains the differences between sports floors and dance floors as well as useful information for specifying for dance
Harlequin Fiesta vinyl dance floor that looks like real wood but without all the associated cleaning and maintenance issues of real wood
Harlequin Liberty sprung floor panel system for portable or permanent installation. This floor is also ideal for touring dance companies