Floor transitions with a rise greater than 1/2″ must be treated for safety and disability access. Many contractors will construct reducers made of wood in order to manage the problem. SafePath’s durable rubber floor reducers – the largest pre-fabricated reducers in the industry – are designed to eliminate some of the difficulties associated with wood. Key Advantages of Rubber Floor Reducers Over Wood 1. It provides ADA Compliance Constructing a wood reducer that meets or exceeds ADA slope requirements can be tricky. This is especially true at the lower lip or thin edge of the reducer, where the wood is most likely to crack. SafePath’s rubber reducers are guaranteed a slope of 8.33 percent or better with a lip no larger than 3/16 of an inch. What is Floor Transition? Transition segments are installed edge to edge along any portion of the court surface where it is required. Individual segments can be easily cut to fit your sport court’s dimensions. Mitered cuts are used to create perfectly shaped corners. CourtEdge products are offered in standard lengths and heights. The width of each segment is determined by the height so that the slope of the transition confirms to ADA speciations. CourtEdge Transition Ramp Reducers are made from recycled rubber that is molded under thousands of pounds of pressure. The result is an extremely durable product with no load restrictions. This product can be used indoors or outdoors and is designed for all-weather applications in any climate zone. CourtEdge reducers will never freeze, crack or splinter.