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Choosing the Right Sports Court Surface

Think about the sound of a basketball—that crisp thump-thump-thump on the court. That sound, along with the grip under your sneakers, isn’t an accident. A sports court is far more than just a slab of painted concrete; it's a layered system where each component controls [...]

2026-01-13T15:23:34+00:00January 13th, 2026|Pickleball|Comments Off on Choosing the Right Sports Court Surface

Exploring the Surge in Pickleball Popularity

Have you noticed it? That distinct pop-pop-pop sound drifting over from the local park, often coming from what used to be a little-used tennis court. Or perhaps a friend who swore they’d never be a “sports person” is suddenly obsessed with it. You’re not imagining [...]

2026-01-13T15:23:40+00:00January 13th, 2026|Pickleball|Comments Off on Exploring the Surge in Pickleball Popularity

Critical Questions to Ask Your Pickleball Court Builder

Pickleball enthusiasts understand the significance of a well-constructed court in ensuring an enjoyable playing experience. When it comes to selecting a pickleball court builder, asking the right questions is key to making an informed decision. To help you navigate this process effectively, here are five [...]

2025-11-06T19:31:04+00:00March 29th, 2024|Pickleball|Comments Off on Critical Questions to Ask Your Pickleball Court Builder

5 Key Considerations for Building a Pickleball Court in Your Backyard

Pickleball is a rapidly growing sport beloved by people of all ages for its combination of fun, competition, and fitness. If you're a pickleball enthusiast looking to take your passion to the next level by building a court in your backyard, there are several important [...]

2026-01-13T15:23:46+00:00March 14th, 2024|Pickleball|Comments Off on 5 Key Considerations for Building a Pickleball Court in Your Backyard

DIY vs. Professional Installation

Are you considering adding a pickleball court to your backyard but feeling overwhelmed by the prospect of DIY installation? Look no further than Backyard Pickleball Courts (BPC) for professional assistance and expert guidance. Building a pickleball court requires careful planning, precise execution, and specialized knowledge [...]

2026-01-13T15:23:52+00:00March 7th, 2024|Pickleball|Comments Off on DIY vs. Professional Installation

The Rise of Pickleball: America’s Fastest-Growing Sport in 2025

Introduction: Pickleball, a blend of ping pong, badminton, and tennis, has captured the hearts of Americans, solidifying its position as the nation's fastest-growing sport for the third consecutive year. Originating in 1965 near Seattle, this dynamic game's accessibility and social appeal have propelled it into [...]

2026-01-13T15:23:58+00:00February 15th, 2024|Pickleball|Comments Off on The Rise of Pickleball: America’s Fastest-Growing Sport in 2025

The Crucial Choice: Road Base Over Gravel for Backyard Pickleball Courts

When it comes to backyard pickleball courts, the foundation is the unsung hero that ensures the longevity and stability of your project. One key decision that often goes overlooked is the choice between road base and gravel for creating a solid base. In this article, [...]

2026-01-13T15:24:04+00:00February 11th, 2024|Pickleball|Comments Off on The Crucial Choice: Road Base Over Gravel for Backyard Pickleball Courts

The value a civil engineer brings to building a backyard pickleball court

Our Head of Construction at Backyard Pickle Courts is a perfectionist who also happens to be a civil engineer. If you want your court done right, we're the company for you. Civil engineers, with their expertise in designing and constructing various types of infrastructure, are [...]

2026-01-13T15:24:08+00:00January 10th, 2024|Pickleball|Comments Off on The value a civil engineer brings to building a backyard pickleball court

Why Post-Tension when building your backyard pickleball court?

At Backyard Pickle Courts, we specialize in Post-Tension courts. In fact, we are one of the rare court builders in Utah with installer certification from the Post-Tensioning Institute. Post-tension pickleball courts have emerged as a game-changing innovation that offers several advantages over traditional concrete courts. [...]

2026-01-13T15:24:12+00:00December 27th, 2023|Pickleball|Comments Off on Why Post-Tension when building your backyard pickleball court?

Why you should avoid working with inefficient pickleball court builders

Building a backyard pickleball court is an exciting endeavor. However, not all construction companies are created equal, and working with an inefficient one can turn your dream court project into a nightmare. In this blog post, we will discuss why you should avoid partnering with [...]

2026-01-13T15:24:17+00:00December 18th, 2023|Pickleball|Comments Off on Why you should avoid working with inefficient pickleball court builders
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