Rubber and sprung floors across SE18
A Royal Arsenal PT studio above a royal arsenal apartments needs acoustic underlay under the rubber or the neighbours are on the phone. We fit 18mm shock-absorbing base plus 15mm rubber tile so nothing carries through.
What gym & studio flooring in Woolwich actually involves
A Royal Arsenal PT studio above a royal arsenal apartments needs acoustic underlay under the rubber or the neighbours are on the phone. We fit 18mm shock-absorbing base plus 15mm rubber tile so nothing carries through.
Arsenal conversions have thick concrete slabs — dead-flat and ideal for glue-down LVT.
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- Heavy-duty rubber tile and roll for weight zones
- Sprung sports vinyl for studios
- Shock-absorbing underlay so upstairs neighbours don't complain
- Zoned by discipline — weights, cardio, studio, changing
Before we quote a vinyl job in Woolwich
- Woolwich subfloor reality
Arsenal conversions have thick concrete slabs — dead-flat and ideal for glue-down LVT.
- Coving
For bathrooms we can cove the vinyl up the wall 100mm to seal the floor properly.
- Subfloor
On older royal arsenal apartments we overlay with ply before laying vinyl so the boards underneath don't telegraph through.
Bottom line: the deadlift platform is a different floor to the studio. Spec each right.
Postcodes: SE18 · Routes: the A206 and A207 · Common build: Royal Arsenal apartments.
Covering Royal Arsenal, Woolwich Dockyard, Plumstead border.
Relevant finishes for gym & studio flooring
Gym & Studio Flooring in Woolwich — common questions
Minimum 15mm rubber tile, ideally 20mm on a lifting platform. Below that, plates crack the sub-floor over time. Standard spec on every Woolwich gym fit we do.
With 18mm acoustic underlay under sprung vinyl, yes — measured impact noise drops around 25dB. Standard on Royal Arsenal PT studios in royal arsenal apartmentss.
Yes — most Woolwich gyms we refit stay open. We work in zones, moving equipment as we go.
R11 safety vinyl with coved skirting. Same spec we use for SE18 restaurant kitchens — waterproof and slip-safe.