Tarmac Tennis Courts & Sports Court Surfacing
Over time, outdoor sports courts and surfaces can look tired and worn. Our team can provide a complete resurfacing or revamp to give them a fresh new look.
We can also create brand-new tarmac sports and tennis courts. We are experts in surfacing outdoor recreational courts. Our tarmac sports surfaces meet sport council regulations across the UK, and we only use high-quality materials from trusted suppliers to ensure top results that last.
Porous tarmac is often the best choice for sports courts and recreational areas due to its durability and long-lasting quality.
Tarmac Tennis Courts & Sports Court Surfacing
When it comes to creating a tennis court surface, there are a variety of surface options to choose from. However, one surface that stands out above the rest is tarmac. Our painted porous tarmacadam hard courts are a cost-effective option and are easy to maintain.
Benefits of Using Tarmac for Tennis Courts
- Durability – Designed with durability and innovative binder technology, our tennis courts are made to last. Tarmac’s advanced formulation ensures long-term durability, resisting surface abrasion and maintaining a high-quality finish over time.
- All weather performance – Our fast-draining, all-weather tennis court surfaces outperforms conventional asphalt by extending playing time for users. Its advanced drainage system allows courts to be ready for use shortly after rainfall, ensuring minimal downtime so players can get back out on the court.
- Low maintenance – Tarmac courts are easy to maintain and require very little maintenance to keep them looking their best.
- Coloured tennis surfaces – Our tennis courts are available in a range of colours and can be painted to look like natural clay. If you want your court to match the colour scheme of your facility or would like to create a new look, our expert team will work with you to get your court looking the way you want.
- High performance – Our tarmac tennis court surfaces can be textured to provide better traction for players. This helps improve performance of players and reduces the risk of slips and falls.
- Cost-effectiveness – Tarmac surfaces are a cost-effective option for creating a tennis court. Most schools or councils will choose this option over rubber or artificial clay due to lower costs.
What Size are Tennis Courts?
The overall dimensions of a tennis court can vary:
- Recreational standard: 33.5m x 16.5m
- The International Tennis Federation (ITF) regulations state that a competitive tennis court must be rectangular and measure 23.77 metres in length. The width varies depending on doubles (10.97 metres) and singles (8.23 metres).
- The site should be large enough to include a level perimeter of at least 0.6 metres around the court.
Who are Our Tarmac Tennis Courts For?
Tarmac surfaces are now widely used across the country as a low-maintenance and professional-looking alternative to artificial grass or polymeric rubber surfaces. You can commonly find tarmac tennis courts in:
- Schools: Primary and secondary schools in the UK typically choose tarmac all-weather surfaces with colour coating and line markings for various sports.
- Colleges: Benefit from a porous, open-textured tennis facility that can be used year-round.
- Universities: Utilise top-quality SuDS-compliant surfaces that meet ITF and LTA accreditations.
- Sports Clubs: Tennis clubs often upgrade their facilities with tarmacadam flooring.
- Councils: Tarmac courts are a cost-effective option for Councils who typically have tight budgets to allocate towards these areas. They are relatively inexpensive to install and maintain.
How Much do Tarmac Tennis Courts Cost?
The cost of tarmac tennis courts can vary. They are a far more cost effective option compared to rubber or artificial clay and are easy to maintain saving you money in the long run. Contact our expert team today for a free quote.
Tarmac Tennis Courts & Sports Court Surfacing
A porous tarmacadam surface is a hard flooring that allows water to pass through, making it ideal for year-round use on tennis courts as it offers excellent traction, durability and allows for a good ball bounce.
We are experts in providing high-quality porous tarmacadam tennis courts that meet all standards. Proper installation and treatment are essential to extending the longevity of your sports court. We are experienced at laying sports courts in schools, universities, sports clubs and multi-use games areas. We also provide tarmac playground surfaces.
Other Tarmac Sports Surfaces We Offer
Outdoor Tarmac Basketball Courts
Choosing the right surface for outdoor basketball courts is crucial for player safety and performance. Tarmac stands out as an excellent option.
Its smooth surface offers excellent traction, allowing players to make quick cuts and changes of direction without slipping. Additionally, tarmac is weather-resistant and durable, withstanding heavy use and exposure to the elements without deteriorating. This makes it ideal for schools, parks, and other public spaces where basketball courts see a lot of traffic.
Overall, tarmac is a high-quality, long-lasting choice that provides both safety and performance benefits for players.
Outdoor Netball Courts
If you are looking for a durable and long-lasting surface for your netball court, tarmac is an excellent choice.
As experts in outdoor court surfacing, Commercial Tarmacadam knows that tarmac is perfect for netball. It is strong enough to withstand the demands of high-intensity play while providing excellent grip and traction for players.
Tarmac surfaces also require minimal maintenance, ensuring your court stays in top condition for years.
Outdoor Football Pitches
Tarmacadam is the ideal surface for football pitches, offering durability, low maintenance, and cost-effectiveness compared to natural grass.
It is a great choice for clubs, schools, and councils with tight budgets, as it requires less upkeep than natural grass and is more durable than artificial turf. Additionally, tarmacadam is environmentally friendly, as it doesn’t need chemicals or fertilisers and is less prone to waterlogging or compaction.
A tarmacadam surface provides a consistent playing field and a professional appearance for any football pitch. With its low maintenance, durability, and cost-effectiveness, tarmacadam is the perfect choice for any football pitch.
Astro Turf Tarmacing
Looking for a reliable team to prepare your astro turf surface? Look no further than Commercial Tarmacadam. Our experts specialise in preparing astro turf surfaces that are suitable for a variety of games.
With years of experience, we have a reputation for delivering top-quality tarmacing services tailored to your needs. From the initial consultation to the final installation, we work closely with you to make sure your astro turf surface meets your exact requirements.
Outdoor Hockey Courts
Tarmacadam is an excellent choice for surfacing outdoor hockey courts because of its durability, slip resistance, and smooth playing surface.
Tarmac provides great traction and shock absorption, which is ideal for aggressive turns, hockey stops, and slides. Its porous nature allows water to drain easily, making it suitable for play in various weather conditions.
Overall, tarmacadam ensures a safe and consistent playing surface for outdoor hockey courts.