In an ice hockey arena how does the floor go from ice one night to wood the next night for a basketball game?

Answer 1

The change over crew could do it in a couple hours. The changeover crew zamboni's the rink. They cover the floor with insulation. They take all the non baketballstuff out. Ex the glass walls, the back net They erect the Basketball court made off 217 wood panels Put up the hoop and the oficials chairs. pull out seating onto floor since hockey is bigger than basketball the game begins In the NHL off season the court is erected on pads on the concrete floor with the same seating as on a rink