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RSI Magazine April 2023

“Have you ever thought about what’s going on beneath the surface of your tennis court?
It’s usually not something that’s top of mind-at least until the court has succumbed to the elements.
Asphalt courts are susceptible to extreme weather and can deteriorate with temperature fluctuation.’

An Inside Look: The Classic Turf YouTube Channel

At Classic Turf, we believe in constant innovation and growth. We are always evaluating and re-evaluating our processes and asking ourselves this question: “How can we do this better?” This dedication to innovation isn’t limited to our work on courts, tracks, and fields. We’re often thinking about how we present our work to you, our… Read more »

A Commitment to Giving Back

“It has been an honor contributing to the school,” says John. “Rumsey has been such a big part of my life for such a long time and it felt right to be able to donate these tennis courts. It is our hope that these facilities will help Rumsey promote and obtain future students for years… Read more »

The Eren Family Tennis Center at Rumsey Hall School

On October 15th, the Classic Turf family went to the grounds of Rumsey Hall School in Washington, Connecticut to attend Founders Day Weekend, celebrating 122 years of the independent boarding and day school. The weekend was attended by current students and their parents, alumni, faculty and staff, and marked by discussion panels, class reunions, athletic… Read more »

Classic Turf: A Story of Opportunity, Dedication & Achievement

Tumer Eren, President and founder of Classic Turf Company, has been designing and constructing tennis courts, basketball courts and running tracks for over 40 years. His company began in 1978 shortly after he arrived in New York City from Turkey. New York personified the potential and capacity for innovation and growth in the United States,… Read more »

All in the Family: A Day in the Life of Classic Turf

On Sunday mornings in the summer, Kate Eren awakes early in Niantic, Connecticut. She tries to be the first one up, grabbing a cup of coffee and making for the deck to get a view of the ocean. After a long work week, those few moments of silence, alone with the sound of the surf,… Read more »

Classic Turf Welcomes Project Manager Kurt Haefner

Classic Turf is pleased to announce a new addition to our team – Project manager Kurt Haefner! Kurt has been involved with construction his entire professional career, from infrastructure work and final fits outs of luxury apartment buildings to erecting concrete superstructures. He has held project manager, construction manager, and site superintendent roles for large… Read more »