Category: Tennis Courts

How Court Construction Impacts Athlete Performance and Injury Risk

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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 »

Considerations When Building a Residential Tennis Court

Few things are more gratifying than having your own tennis court. Most people have to use a public tennis court, which they have to walk, bike or drive to… but when you have your own personal tennis court, it’s just steps away from your kitchen, bedroom or living room. If it’s the kind of thing… Read more »

Ignore These Tennis Myths

What are some things you think you know about tennis? It turns out there are several tennis myths you can ignore. What are some of them? Myth One: Tennis is Expensive to Play For starters, a lot of people assume tennis is an expensive sport that’s just for super rich people to enjoy. That’s not… Read more »

What Does it Mean to be a ASBA Member?

Classic Turf Company is a member of the American Sports Builders Association (ASBA), a non-profit trade association made up of builders, designers and suppliers for sports facilities. Did you know that Classic Turf has a certified ASBA tennis court builder on staff? Classic Turf Company is located in Connecticut, and installs great courts all over… Read more »

How Tennis Courts Help Schools Keep Students Healthy

Think back to the time when you were in school. Did you dread gym class? A lot of people did! That said, it depends on what kind of sports and activities your school promoted during gym class. These days, one of the fun things schools can teach kids is the game of tennis. Schools with… Read more »

A Brief Guide to Building a Residential Tennis Court

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 »

How to Prepare Your Outdoor Tennis Court For Cold Weather

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 »

Things to Consider When Resurfacing a Tennis Court

Do you have an outdoor tennis court? If so, when’s the last time it was resurfaced? Outdoor tennis courts need to be resurfaced periodically if they’re going to be used and enjoyed by athletes and the casual sports’ enthusiast. How often do they need resurfacing? Well, a lot of factors come into play. Take, for… Read more »