We’ve Been Installing Safe, Non-Slip Sports Surfaces for Over 60 Years
We specialise in the design, installation, resurfacing and repair of outdoor sports surfaces for clients all over Dorset, including Wareham, Wimborne and Poole.
Whether you need a surface for a commercial or domestic tennis court or want to install a multi-use games area (MUGA), our sports surfaces are guaranteed to be durable and well finished; the perfect long-lasting space for outdoor games.
Having worked in the surfacing industry for over 60 years, Fletchamoore are experts in the fast and efficient laying of high-quality tennis courts, padel courts, athletics track and play areas – we lay down the groundwork so you can supply the fun.
We’re happy to discuss your requirements, options available and provide a free quote.
Simply give us a call on 01202 624900 or contact us via our online form.
Designing Bespoke Outdoor Sports Surfaces
Every property is different, and we will work with you to design and construct a tennis court or sports surface that meets your unique requirements. We pride ourselves on our exceptional workmanship and our services are highly rated – you only need to check our reviews on Trustpilot!
Our bespoke sports surfaces can be tailored for a range of activities, for example:
- Tennis courts – we can create either full size or smaller size courts, depending on the space you have available
- Padel tennis or Pickleball courts – high-quality courts to keep up with growing sport trends
- Multi-use games areas (MUGAs) – ideal for schools and playgrounds, these areas are painted with different lines to make them versatile for a range of games and sports
- Recreational areas – from playgrounds to outdoor sports spaces, our sports surfaces can be customised for a range of activities.
- Athletics tracks – durable, high-performance surfaces designed for running and field events, suitable for schools, clubs, and training facilities
Coupled with our expertise, we will use only the finest approved materials and products to complete your project.
Tennis Court Installation and Resurfacing
We provide a wide range of services for both new and existing tennis courts and sports surfaces. Once your tennis court, playground or recreational area has been completed, you can also depend on us to provide regular expert maintenance services, including surface repairs, resurfacing and moss removal.
We’ll help you keep your sports surfaces looking neat and well maintained, for games areas that will be safe to use and stand the test of time.
Game, Set and Match – Everything You Need with Fletchamoore Sports Surfaces
From the initial site survey through to the planning permission process and installation, Fletchamoore will be on hand every step of the way. Our team will go the extra mile to construct the sports surface you’re looking for, whether it’s a tennis court, athletics track or playground.
When we carry out our initial site survey, we will design a tailored plan that aligns with your space and budget.
Ready to up your game? Get in touch with us today on 01202 624900 to get started.
Tennis Court FAQs
What are your outdoor tennis courts made from?
Our outdoor tennis courts are made from high-quality materials, with our primary surface of choice being macadam. Macadam is a cost-effective option, providing a durable and smooth playing surface that is well-suited for tennis and hard courts. It offers excellent traction and is resistant to wear and tear, making it ideal for outdoor use.
Often the asphalt surface is painted with acrylic to prevent the lines from lifting.
How often should I resurface my outdoor tennis courts?
On average, an outdoor tennis court should be resurfaced every 4 to 8 years, though the frequency of resurfacing depends on various factors, such as usage, climate conditions, and maintenance practices.
The amount of usage the court receives plays a significant role in the resurfacing schedule. Courts that experience heavy usage, such as those in tennis clubs or public facilities, may require more frequent resurfacing compared to courts with lighter usage.
How do I know if my outdoor tennis court requires resurfacing?
Signs that indicate your outdoor tennis court needs resurfacing include extensive cracking, surface deterioration, loss of traction, and inconsistent ball bounce. If you notice these signs or if the court has become worn down and faded, it is likely time to consider resurfacing.
How can I protect my outdoor tennis court from weather damage?
To extend the lifespan of your outdoor tennis court surface, it’s important to implement proper maintenance practices and take proactive measures. Here are some effective ways to enhance the longevity of your tennis court:
- Ensure the court remains clear of debris, including leaves and pebbles.
- Follow a routine maintenance schedule recommended by the court manufacturer. This may include power washing and resealing.
- Ensure that your tennis court has effective drainage systems in place to prevent water from pooling or causing damage.
- Promptly address any cracks, fissures, or damages on the surface to prevent them from spreading or worsening. Small cracks can be repaired using suitable crack fillers or patching materials. Larger damages may require professional resurfacing or repair.
- Trim any overhanging branches or vegetation near the court to prevent falling leaves, sap, or other debris from accumulating on the surface.
- Schedule professional resurfacing when the surface shows signs of significant wear or has reached the recommended lifespan. Professional resurfacing ensures proper preparation, application of quality materials, and a smooth, durable playing surface.
Do you offer court cleaning and treatment, and if so how much do you charge?
We don’t currently offer court cleaning or surface treatment services ourselves. However, we strongly recommend regular cleaning as it helps reduce the build-up of moss and algae, especially in shaded or damp areas where moss is more likely to grow. Keeping the court surface clean not only improves its appearance but also extends its lifespan and maintains safe playing conditions.