Power Rack Buying Guide for Commercial Gyms: What to Check Before You Order If you’re working through a power rack buying guide for a commercial gym, start here: most buyers get this purchase wrong by focusing on the wrong numbers. Forget the color, forget the brand decal. What matters is tube steel thickness, hole spacing, […]
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How to Choose a Smith Machine for a Commercial Gym: A Buyer’s Checklist If you’re trying to choose a smith machine for a commercial gym, the short answer is: don’t pick one by brand or price tag. Pick it by frame steel, guide rod diameter, counterbalance system, and how the hooks behave under a loaded […]
Plate Loaded vs Selectorized Machines: What Gym Owners Should Buy If you’re fitting out a gym and you only remember one thing from this article, make it this: buy both, but don’t split the floor evenly. A mix of around 70% plate loaded and 30% selectorized machines is where most successful commercial gyms land after […]