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Are you looking for custom gym wall pads for your school, university, church, YMCA or fitness center?

As a full-service gym wall padding company, we're able to offer the best prices with a level of service that's unmatched in the industry.

Gym Wall Padding Installation

We've perfected the process from our custom design to flawless installations. We specialize in gymnasium wall pad installations.

Our installation service area includes:

New Jersey

New York (including NYC: Manhattan, Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens, Staten Island)

Connecticut

Pennsylvania

Delaware

Maryland

We can ship your wall pads anywhere in the USA for your team to install, but most of our clients choose to have our expert team handle the installation process.

Gym Wall Padding "Alternative Names"

(Some people use different terms to describe "gym wall padding"

Custom gym wall padding including design and manufacturing

Basketball court wall pads

Gym wall padding installation

Padded wall panels for gymnasiums

Sports wall coverings

Gym Wall Padding Products

Standard Wall Pads

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Enhance the safety of your sports facility with standard wall pads.

Add custom graphics and logos to your wall padding for a branded, vibrant look.

Digital Print Wall Pads

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Digital print wall pads enhance the look of your gym.

Logos, sponsor ads, and more can be made into a durable, high-quality digital print wall pad.

Column and Corner Pads

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Corners and posts in a gym are safety hazards if left uncovered.

Protect athletes and give your gym a pop of custom color with column and corner pads.

Custom Stage Pads

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Improve safety standards and enhance the look of your gym with stage pads.

Digitally printed custom designs and graphics also ensure a bold statement.

Padded Scorer's Table

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Looking to upgrade your athletic facility with quality safety products? Find out more about how you can customize your padded scorer's table with our service

Picture this: You're watching a nail-biting basketball game. The star player is racing down the court, eyes on the prize, when suddenly... WHAM! They collide with the wall. Now, in a world without J & J Gym Floors' wall padding, this could be a recipe for disaster. But with our padding? It's just another day at the office (or court, in this case).

At J & J Gym Floors, we're not just in the business of making floors look pretty (although we're pretty darn good at that too). We're also passionate about turning those hard, unforgiving walls into gentle giants. How? With our top-notch gym wall padding, of course! It's like giving your entire facility a big, cushy hug.

Wall Padding: An Overview

Let's get real for a second. In the world of sports, walls can sometimes be your players' worst enemies. But they don't have to be. Our vinyl-covered gym wall padding offers shock absorption that would make a NASA engineer jealous. It's the superhero cape your walls never knew they needed, reducing physical harm from collisions and making sure the only thing bruised after a game is maybe someone's ego.

We specialize in customer-specific wall padding jobs and printed graphics for schools, homes, gyms, and training facilities. Whether you're outfitting a professional sports arena or just want to make sure your kids don't dent the walls (or themselves) during their living room Olympics, we've got you covered - literally.

Types of Gym Wall Pads: Because One Size Doesn't Fit All

We've got more varieties of wall pads than you've got excuses for skipping leg day:

Wall Mats WB Z Clip: For those who like their mounting systems like they like their superspies - hidden and efficient.

Wall Mats WB Lip TB: When you want your attachment as direct as your coach's feedback.

Pole or Column Padding: Because even support structures need a little TLC.

Stage Padding: For when your gym doubles as a theater (jazz hands optional).

Outdoor Fence Padding: Because Mother Nature plays rough too.

Door Pads: Because slamming doors are so last season.

Corner Pads: For those sneaky corners that always seem to jump out at you.

"No Drill" Easy Stick Wall Pads: For when you want safety without the commitment issues.

Our unique contour foam cutter, in conjunction with our digital printer, allows us to create completely customized projects. We can form fit our padding to almost any kind of interior or exterior space. It's like Tetris, but softer and with fewer frustrating gaps.

The Benefits

Sure, our wall padding looks good enough to be in a sports movie montage, but it's not just about aesthetics:

Safety First: It maximizes safety faster than you can say "Watch out for that wa-!"

Injury Prevention: It potentially prevents devastating injuries, because the only thing that should be breaking records is your team, not bones.

Professional Appearance: It creates a cohesive, professional look that says, "We take our sports seriously... and our safety even more seriously."

Branding Opportunities: Incorporate your school's or team's branding. It's like a billboard, but softer and less likely to cause concussions.

Versatility: Works indoors or outdoors. Because Mother Nature shouldn't dictate your safety standards.

Customization: From vibrant images to letters or logos, we can make your space as unique as your victory dance.

Functional Art: It's a great way to add a visual focal point to scholastic, commercial, or residential areas. Who says safety can't be stylish?

Hug a Wall (Safely, Of Course)

Our wall padding is tougher than a two-dollar steak and more versatile than a Swiss Army knife:

Durable vinyl-covered foam that laughs in the face of wear and tear.

Protects against full-speed impacts. (Note: We still don't recommend trying to run through walls, no matter how padded they are.)

Works on multiple mounting surfaces. It's not picky - unlike your star player's diet.

Allows for pre-made cutouts. Because reaching a light switch shouldn't feel like a game of Operation.

Available for permanent or temporary mounting. Commitment issues? We've got you covered.

Customizable with your team's logo. Show off your school spirit without the need for excessive face paint.

Antimicrobial treatment: Because the only thing that should be growing in your gym is muscle mass.

Fire-rated options available: They're like tiny, cushiony firefighters on your wall.

Where to Use It: Everywhere You Don't Want to Meet a Wall Unexpectedly

Our padding is so versatile, you'll want to put it everywhere. Some popular spots include:

Gymnasiums (obviously)

Schools (where learning to adult sometimes involves running into things)

Universities (higher education shouldn't mean higher risk)

Rec centers (because recreational shouldn't mean reckless)

YMCAs (it's fun to stay at the... padded Y-M-C-A)

Church gyms (protecting souls and bodies)

Martial arts studios (for when "hitting the wall" is part of the curriculum)

Garage gyms (so you can tell your car it's been replaced by something softer)

Jiu-jitsu schools (because tapping out shouldn't involve concrete)

Golf simulators (for when your swing is more enthusiastic than accurate)

Safe rooms, quiet rooms, and sensory rooms (because peace of mind should be padded)

Hospitals (where "bounce back" takes on a whole new meaning)

Horse stalls (because even Secretariat had off days)

Pickleball courts (protecting players from their own enthusiasm since... well, recently)

Outdoor Wall Padding: Because Mother Nature Doesn't Always Play Nice

If you have an outdoor field, our wall padding is tougher than a cactus in a sandstorm. It's built to handle the elements with:

Impact-resistant foam (for those "oops" moments)

Moisture-resistant board (because rain shouldn't rain on your parade)

19oz waterproof vinyl coating (practically begging for a water balloon fight)

Mildew and fungus resistance (keeping the funk where it belongs - in your disco moves)

UV additives (so your team colors don't fade faster than last year's fashion trends)

Custom Wall Padding Graphics: Because Bland is Banned

Want to customize your gym wall pads with your team logo or school mascot? We've got you covered (pun absolutely intended). Our digital printing covers complete top-to-bottom designs in multiple colors. It's like tattooing your walls, but less permanent and more cushiony.

Pro tip: When you order a custom design, you pay for the whole pad, not just the design area. So go big or go home! Make the most of your space and order a larger design. Your walls deserve to be as loud as your cheerleaders.

Wall Padding Construction: The Science Behind the Squish

Our wall padding is built tougher than a heavyweight champion's resolve. But don't just take our word for it - we've got the certifications to prove it:

Foam core meets ASTM 2440 standards (it's like a black belt for foam)

Can contribute to LEED certification points (saving the planet, one pad at a time)

Indoor Padding: The Indoor Warrior

Our indoor wall pads are like a safety sandwich:

2" of impact-rated cross-link polyethylene foam (the meaty middle)

Encased in PVC vinyl (the protective bread)

Supported by 7/16" OSB wood backing (the sturdy plate)

Outdoor Padding: The All-Weather Champion

Our outdoor pads laugh in the face of Mother Nature:

3" polyurethane foam (absorbs impact like a champ)

Backed by 23/32" Georgia Pacific Drymax strand board (tougher than it sounds)

Encased in 19oz waterproof coated vinyl (brings new meaning to "water off a duck's back")

Installation: Easier Than Assembling Swedish Furniture

Installing our wall padding is crucial - think of it as the difference between a soft landing and a practical lesson in physics. You've got two options:

1. The Permanent Commitment (Nail Installation)

For those ready to say "I do" to their wall padding:

- Nail the pads to the wall

- Space nails 1" apart at the top and bottom

- Voila! Padding for life (or until you decide to redecorate)

2. The "Let's See Where This Goes" Option (Z-Clip Installation)

For the commitment-phobes (or the indecisive):

- Use z-clips (aka Zip clips)

- One part attaches to the wall, the other to the padding

- Hook them together like you're making padding origami

- Slightly pricier, but worth it for the flexibility (and your sanity)

Maintenance: Because "Self-Cleaning" Isn't a Thing (Yet)

Our wall padding is like that low-maintenance friend who always looks great:

Antibacterial treated (germaphobes, rejoice!)

UV treated (sun damage is so last season)

Mildew and fungal resistant (keeping the funk in your dance moves, not your walls)

Puncture-resistant and nonporous (liquids bead up faster than sweat on a rookie's brow)

To clean, just wipe down with your preferred surface cleaner. It's so easy, even your star quarterback could do it (no offense to quarterbacks).

FAQs: Because We Know You're Dying to Ask

Q: How do you attach gym padding to concrete blocks?

A: With Z-clips, the James Bond of mounting systems. Sleek, hidden, and effective.

Q: Are gym wall pads fire-rated?

A: Many of ours are. They're like tiny, cushiony firefighters on your wall.

Q: How do you put custom graphics on basketball court wall padding?

A: Just send us your design, and we'll make it happen. It's like tattooing your walls, but less permanent and more cushiony.

Q: Which sports need wall padding?

A: Any sport where "oops" might be followed by "ouch." Think martial arts, boxing, baseball, football, gymnastics, wrestling, soccer, badminton, volleyball... basically, if it involves moving fast or throwing things, padding is your friend.

Get a Free Quote: Because the Best Things in Life Are Free (Or At Least Start That Way)

Ready to pad your walls and protect your players? We offer free quotes faster than a sprinter off the starting blocks. Just call, email, or fax us (yes, fax - we're retro like that) with any questions about our custom wall pad manufacturing. We're here to help you create a space that's safe, functional, and completely personalized.

Custom Gym Wall Padding

Our digitally printed wall pads are the exact top-quality wall pads that you'd expect from the nation's top gym wall padding company:

2" firm polychloroprene latex

Open cell foam cushioning

7/16" OSB backing 14 oz. vinyl, which is covered by a leather-like embossed pattern.

We can make cutouts for electrical outlets, door handles, or any other obstruction along the wall.

Our digital printing process has become the industry standard, whether you want school logos, custom graphics or sponsor advertisements on your padding.

Durable UV curable inks let us print your artwork directly onto the vinyl fabric. You'll get a stunning image that doesn't peel or tear like a decal. Our team of experts can take an existing design or create something that will amaze you. All printing and manufacturing is done under the same roof.

Permanently mounted, plywood backed wainscot panel with a lipped top and bottom.

Standard panel sizes are 2′ wide X 6′ high.

Custom sizes and cutouts for electrical outlets also available. optional printed wall padding shown.

Colors:

Royal blue

Red

Green

Yellow

Burgundy

Gray

White

Black