Most athletes think about training, equipment, and strategy when it comes to improving performance. What often gets overlooked is the athletic court itself. The way a court is built has a direct impact on how athletes move, how their bodies handle stress, and how safely they can compete. At Classic Turf Co., every project starts… Read more »
When athletes step onto a court, they are not just reacting to the game. They are also reacting to the surface beneath their feet. Court surface speed has a direct influence on how a game unfolds and how an athlete’s body handles movement, impact, and repetition. From competitive play to everyday training, the right surface… Read more »
Tennis is a game played all over the world by all sorts of people, from amateurs to professionals. And the game is played in a wide variety of settings, both indoors and outdoors. Some have their own personal backyard courts while others use public courts at the local school or park. One thing most people… Read more »
Have you ever thought about having your own residential tennis court? How convenient would it be to be able to walk outside and there’s a tennis court in your yard? You wouldn’t have to wait to use it because it would be all yours, available 24-7! If you’re thinking about having a tennis court built,… Read more »
Winter weather can definitely be harsh on outdoor tennis courts. At Classic Turf Company, we’re known for our quality tennis courts. We’re located in Connecticut. What’s a typical winter day like in CT? Well, it’s cold, icy, windy and snowy. It’s like that for much of the Northeastern United States from November through March. What… Read more »
Are you planning on building a tennis court, a basketball court, a skate park, a roller hockey rink, or a multipurpose court sometime soon? When you do, you should think about putting a prime coat on it. A good prime coating system will add several extra layers on top of a post-tension concrete slab, among… Read more »
Have you been thinking about having a tennis court installed in your backyard? Classic Turf Company can make that happen… but first, here’s some information about all the things to consider when planning your court construction… Ample Space First, do you have the room for it? A regulation-sized tennis court for doubles play measures 60… Read more »
Tennis players hate cracks in their courts. Can you blame them? A bad crack in the tennis court is not only an eyesore but also a safety issue. No one wants to trip, fall and break their ankle because the tennis court surface was cracked. But it does happen, and that’s not good. Why do… Read more »
What are some things to keep in mind when resurfacing a tennis court? Whether it’s a first time installation or a resurfacing, it’s important to know the basics of how courts should be– for instance, proper slope requirements are .8333% – 1.0%. Obviously, there needs to be adequate drainage in place at both the surface… Read more »
With 40 years of experience, it is our passion and mission to guide you to the best possible game plan. We work from coast to coast to achieve all of your sports surface dreams. Reach out now to speak with a specialist, and put the ball in our court. Game on.