A fitness center is one of the most valuable amenities a building can offer. It's also one of the most underused. And the reason usually isn't budget, square footage, or equipment. It's a handful of design decisions made early on, before anyone pictured how people would actually use the space day to day. After more than 20 years of designing and operating fitness centers, here are three of the most common mistakes we see.

Sometimes it feels like there are a million variables. Learn what to avoid so you can build a premier fitness center that will attract and retain tenants. There are plenty of mistakes to be made. Here are the five most common.

Trophy Fitness has been creating innovative and functional fitness solutions for 20 years. From owning and operating 3 for-profit public gyms to providing full scale fitness center management, Trophy Fitness offers fitness solutions for the local community, business owners, and nationally recognized corporate partners.