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SPORT COURTS AND SURFACES
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Photo courtesy of Fast-Dry Courts, Inc. & 10-S Tennis Supply
“ As with any major project, choosing the right product and working with experienced professionals is essential for long-term success,” said Jose Manuel Delgado of AFP Courts.“ For outdoor padel courts, in particular, it is crucial to ensure compliance with each state’ s building codes and regulations. Additionally, the structural design must be properly engineered to withstand local weather conditions, ensuring durability and safety.”
Ask for the names of customers who have the system( s) you’ re considering and find out what their experience has been. Have the courts held up well? Have there been any problems? If so, what were they and what was the response of the manufacturer?
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