Cascade Specialty LLC is a premier company based in Bellevue, WA, specializing in the design and installation of flooring systems for climbing gyms across the United States and Canada. Founded in 1999 by Mike Palmer, a seasoned expert in climbing gym construction and operations, the company has evolved from its beginnings of providing basic gravel flooring to developing state-of-the-art impact floor systems that prioritize the safety and performance needs of climbers.
Over the years, Cascade Specialty has built a strong reputation within the climbing community, earning recognition as the Climbing Gym Floor Installer of the Year, having placed second in 2021 and 2022 before claiming the top title in 2023. This accolade underscores the company’s commitment to quality and innovation in flooring solutions.
Cascade Specialty prides itself on providing cost-effective, durable, and low-maintenance flooring options that meet the highest safety standards. The founder's unique background in both gym construction and flooring installation allows Cascade Specialty to understand the specific needs of gym owners, making the company a trusted partner in the development of indoor climbing facilities.
As the standard-bearer for climbing gym flooring, Cascade Specialty continuously adapts its designs to meet the evolving demands of the climbing industry. The company has collaborated on numerous projects, successfully installing flooring for notable gyms such as Movement Wrigleyville and Central Rock Gym.
Whether clients are in the planning stages of a new gym or seeking to upgrade their existing flooring, Cascade Specialty offers expert guidance and competitive pricing to help them achieve their goals. The commitment to excellence and safety has cemented Cascade Specialty's position as a leader in the climbing gym flooring market.
