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Category Archives: Sport Courts

Is it important to wear court shoes while playing tennis?

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Lauran Sherwood — No Comments ↓

If you’ve been shopping for tennis shoes lately, then you know – there are tons of options out there. Often you see players wearing running shoes to play tennis instead of actual tennis shoes. If you’re one of those players Continue reading Is it important to wear court shoes while playing tennis?→

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Junior Tennis

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Lauran Sherwood — No Comments ↓

Junior tennis refers to tennis games where the participants are aged 18 and under. Eligibility to compete is not based on age, but year of birth: as a result, some players must move out of juniors soon after their 18th birthday, while others Continue reading Junior Tennis→

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Importance of Playground & Schoolyard Games

Posted on June 20, 2017 by Lauran Sherwood — No Comments ↓

There are so many games that children play on the school playground or at the Neighborhood park, many of which have been played for generations and some that are new for this generation of youngsters. Kids love playing, whether it’s at recess, Continue reading Importance of Playground & Schoolyard Games→

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General Tennis Court Frequently Asked Questions

Posted on June 8, 2017 by Lauran Sherwood — No Comments ↓

What are the dimensions of a tennis court? The playing area of a tennis court measures 60’ x 120’ which is the sanctioned size of the United States Tennis Association (USTA) and the American Sports Builders Association (ASBA). The total site size required for Continue reading General Tennis Court Frequently Asked Questions→

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Why Under 10 Tennis

Posted on May 25, 2017 by Lauran Sherwood — No Comments ↓

Why 10 and Under Tennis?   Under Ten tennis was developed so kids could enjoy the game of tennis. This is similar in the games of basketball with adjustable backboards. In both instances the game can actually be played by Continue reading Why Under 10 Tennis→

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Cleaning your Tennis Court

Posted on May 9, 2017 by Lauran Sherwood — No Comments ↓

We are constantly asked about how to clean the tennis court.  Keeping your tennis court playable is not really a hard task.  There are some simple things you can do to keep your court well maintained and doing so will Continue reading Cleaning your Tennis Court→

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Back to the basics: Tennis slang

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Lauran Sherwood — No Comments ↓

When it comes to playing tennis most people forget the basics.  This is a very simple explanation of the court to get started.  This will also help you learn the language of tennis. In total the playing area of a Continue reading Back to the basics: Tennis slang→

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All weather sport court

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Lauran Sherwood — No Comments ↓

All weather asphalt sport surfaces that are colorcoated require very little maintenance. There are just a few basic tips that will help extend the life of your colorcoated surfaces. Watch for the appearance of mold or mildew on your court. Continue reading All weather sport court→

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Har-Tru vs asphalt Tennis Courts

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Lauran Sherwood — 1 Comment ↓

You have decided to build a tennis court, you just have yet to decide what kind. Here are some tips that may help you decide which is best for you. The question is asphalt court or Har-Tru clay tennis court.  Continue reading Har-Tru vs asphalt Tennis Courts→

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Tennis Owners beware of paintballers!

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Lauran Sherwood — No Comments ↓

Last summer I came across a first on a tennis court. A customer of ours son had been shooting his paint ball guns off in the back yard near his tennis court. A stray paint ball was landing on the Continue reading Tennis Owners beware of paintballers!→

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Why are the white lines on my tennis or basketball court cracking?

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Lauran Sherwood — No Comments ↓

The answer is quite basic. The different colors on your court cause the asphalt to expand and contract a different rate. The White color of the lines tends to reflect the suns rays. So the asphalt under the white paint Continue reading Why are the white lines on my tennis or basketball court cracking?→

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Pickleball is the new craze!

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Lauran Sherwood — No Comments ↓

Pickleball is a sport that is growing in popularity. The sport & fitness industry association reports 2.46 million people played in 2015. It is not only becoming popular in the United Sates, but in Canada, Europe and Asia as well. Continue reading Pickleball is the new craze!→

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Moisture on your Asphalt Courts

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Lauran Sherwood — No Comments ↓

A well designed court will not have trees locates too close to it. They present a number of maintenance problems. The most visible are the dropping of leaves, sap, twigs, bark and now and then branches. Sometimes elimination of the Continue reading Moisture on your Asphalt Courts→

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Trade show- Boston Convention Center

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We were at the Condominium Trade show yesterday in Boston! Did you stop by our booth and check it out?

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May 25, 2016 by Lauran Sherwood
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Benefits of Colorocating

Posted on May 1, 2016 by Lauran Sherwood — 2 Comments ↓

Wow, you just spent $30,000.00 for your new tennis court. Now, should you spend another $4,500.00 to $5,000.00 to colorcoat the new asphalt or should you just paint the playing lines on it? You bet you should have it colorcoated! Continue reading Benefits of Colorocating→

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Why do I have rust spots on my tennis court?

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Lauran Sherwood — 5 Comments ↓

Rust or brown spots on the surface of an asphalt Tennis or Basketball court are becoming unfortunately very common. These cosmetically undesirable spots and streaks on the playing surface usually do not affect play in the beginning; but do detract Continue reading Why do I have rust spots on my tennis court?→

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Keeping our Fleet in tip top shape

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Lauran Sherwood — 1 Comment ↓

Just because there is snow on the ground in MA, NH, RI and ME doesn’t mean there is nothing to do in the sealcoating business in New England. Almost all of the trucks and equipment have been running 7 days Continue reading Keeping our Fleet in tip top shape→

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