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Project Highlight: Mesa Middle School
View the photo gallery below of the recently completed flooring project at Mesa Middle School. This project included refinishing the gymnasium floor, intricate staining, and installation of new floor school mascot graphics.
The Ultimate Guide to Upgrading Your School’s Athletic Facilities on a Budget in 2025
Transform Your School’s Athletic Space Without Breaking the Bank Picture this: Your school’s gym floor is scuffed and uneven, the basketball hoops wobble with every shot, and the bleachers groan louder than the crowd. Now imagine turning that outdated space...
How to Design Smart Locker Rooms: A Facility Managers Guide to Space Optimization
Smart locker room design determines your facility's success, regardless of whether you manage a high school gym or a corporate fitness center. Most facility managers struggle to optimize space and meet user needs. They must also follow ADA rules that require 5% of...
News & Industry Updates
🌟 Meet Lucas Diez: Architectural Sales Lead – Product Specification Specialist
With nearly two decades of experience in architectural, retail, and various other industries, Lucas has joined BROC as an Architectural Sales Lead and Product Specification Specialist. His primary responsibilities include driving the growth and adoption of BROC’s...
Breaking Down CHSAA Shot Clock Adoption for the 2026-27 Basketball Season
The Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA) is set to transform the landscape of Colorado varsity basketball by endorsing a 35-second basketball shot clock for the 2026-27 season, following NFHS guidelines. This decision, pivotal for the advancement of...
Bill Hammond joins BROC Athletic Product Solutions
We at BROC Athletic Product Solutions are excited to announce that Bill Hammond has joined BROC covering our Northern California territory. Bill's professional journey in the athletic specialties industry began in 1989 as a union carpenter. With swift progression, he...
🌟 Meet Ashley Stoneburner: Our Compliance Expert!Â
With an extensive financial background and a wealth of experience in legal compliance and construction insurance, Ashley Stoneburner is your dedicated partner at BROC. Her role encompasses critical responsibilities, including compliance management, closeouts, and...
Meet Chandra: Your Gym Equipment and Bleacher Service Guru at BROC!
Meet Chandra, the friendly and knowledgeable administrative assistant at BROC's service department, ready to tackle all your gym equipment and bleacher needs! With over 25 years of experience in exceptional customer service, Chandra transitioned from the world of...
BROC Plants Deep Roots in Texas for 2024 Growth Spurt
Denver, Colorado – December 20, 2023– BROC, a leader in high-quality athletic facility construction and a rising star in the national market, announces its thrilling expansion into the vibrant state of Texas, effective January 1st, 2024, represented as BROC &...
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How to Design Smart Locker Rooms: A Facility Managers Guide to Space Optimization
Smart locker room design determines your facility's success, regardless of whether you manage a high school gym or a corporate fitness center. Most facility managers struggle to optimize space and meet user needs. They must also follow ADA rules that require 5% of...
Quiz: Which Gymnasium Equipment Best Suits Your School?
How to Choose the Perfect Gym Floor Material: A School Administrators Guide
Did you know that a poorly chosen gym floor material can lead to $100,000+ in unexpected repairs within just five years? That's more than double the initial installation cost for many school gymnasiums. Whether you're building a new facility or renovating an existing...
How to Lower Basketball Hoop When Crank is Stuck: Quick Fix Guide
Standing there with your basketball team ready to practice, but the hoop won't budge an inch? A stuck basketball hoop can instantly derail practice sessions and games. Whether you're managing a school gymnasium or maintaining a home court, knowing how to lower...
Shocking Bleacher Injury Stats: Time to Upgrade Your Schools Handrails!
A shocking statistic reveals that U.S. emergency rooms treat over 15,000 children yearly for injuries related to bleachers. School bleachers without proper safety features like handrails create more than just liability risks. They pose serious safety concerns for...
Our Role in Supplying Gym Bleachers
School gymnasiums share a common challenge - they need to maximize limited space and accommodate large crowds during sporting events and assemblies. My experience with educational facilities has shown how the right gym bleachers can change a cramped space into a...
School Wall Protection: Essential Safety Pads
When it comes to the safety and protection of students and athletes in schools, one crucial aspect that cannot be overlooked is the installation of school wall pads. These wall pads serve as a reliable solution to prevent injuries resulting from accidental collisions...
Pickleball vs Tennis: A Court Dimension Showdown
Pickleball vs Tennis: A Court Dimension Showdown As pickleball continues to surge in popularity, facility managers, coaches, and contractors are increasingly faced with the challenge of understanding and accommodating this exciting sport. One crucial aspect that sets...