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Post-tension slab, integrated drainage, cushioned acrylic finish. Built to play the same in year five as it did on day one.
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- Do I need a permit to build a backyard court in Atlanta?
Almost always — yes.
- What layers make up a properly built bocce court?
Compacted subgrade, 4–6" crushed base, 2–3" DG leveling course, 1–2" shell or blend surface, and anchored side boards.
- How much does a backyard pickleball court cost in your area?
Most your area residential pickleball courts land between $55k and $90k all-in.
- Is the sand bunker functional?
Yes — we build it like a real bunker: proper liner, drainage, and USGA-spec sand so the lies behave correctly.
- Do I need a permit to build a backyard court in Macon?
Almost always — yes.
- Do I need a permit to build a backyard court in Columbus?
Almost always — yes.
- Is this a regulation court?
Yes — 27 ft from board front to board front (the ACL regulation distance), with both boards anchored on rebar stakes so they don't shift.
- Do I need a permit to build a backyard court in Augusta?
Almost always — yes.