If you have just installed a new tennis court, congratulations! You have likely chosen the surface, fence system, shade shelter, lighting system and outfitted your courts with the coolest accessories. You are done and ready to start playing, right? Well, not really! You also have to make sure that you have the right maintenance equipment and supplies required to keep your new tennis court in top playing condition over the days, weeks, months and years ahead.
We have put together a guide below on the maintenance equipment you should consider for your new court, depending on the surface you have chosen. To help you decide on the right maintenance equipment package for your specific court surface, we have also curated equipment packages below for each type of surface. Click on the type of court surface you have below to find out more information about the best equipment to keep your court in top shape:
Har-Tru (Clay) Tennis Courts with sprinkler irrigation: Required Maintenance Equipment
Your sprinkler irrigated Har-Tru (clay) tennis court will need to be maintained on a daily, weekly, monthly and annual basis. Please review the resources in the Court Maintenance Guidelines section of this site to better understand the tasks that need to be completed. At the very least you will need the following equipment to properly maintain your court:
Your subsurface irrigated Har-Tru (clay) tennis court will need to be maintained on a daily, weekly, monthly and annual basis. Please review the resources in the Court Maintenance Guidelines section Court Maintenance Guidelines section of this site to better understand the tasks that need to be completed. At the very least you will need the following equipment to properly maintain your court:
Daily Grooming Tool (Court Rake, Leaf Remover)
Line Broom
Line Scrub
Lute/Scarifier
Tow Roller (Note: will require a tractor or golf cart)
Spreader
Facility with 1 Har-Tru (clay) Court with Subsurface Irrigation: Maintenance Equipment Package
Your ClayTech tennis court will require very little daily, weekly, monthly and annual maintenance. Please review the resources in the Court Maintenance Guidelines section Court Maintenance Guidelines section of this site to better understand the tasks that need to be completed. You will need the following equipment to properly maintain your ClayTech tennis court:
ClayTech Aluminum Drag Broom or 7’ Aluminum Drag Broom
Hard Tennis Court (Asphalt / Concrete): Required Maintenance Equipment
Your hard (Asphalt or Concrete) tennis court will require very little daily, weekly, monthly and annual maintenance. Please review the resources in the Court Maintenance Guidelines section Court Maintenance Guidelines section of this site to better understand the tasks that need to be completed. You will need the following equipment to properly maintain your hard tennis court: