Padel takes on a new meaning!
Are you looking to add a padel court to your sports facility, community centre, or private property? Look no further! Our company specialises in designing, supplying, and installing top-of-the-line padel courts tailored to your specific needs. With a commitment to quality, safety, and enjoyment, we ensure your new padel court meets the highest standards.
What is a Padel Court?
A padel court is approximately 25% smaller than a traditional tennis court, featuring a net in the middle and surrounded by a 12-foot-high fence. This fence is not just for containment; it’s an integral part of the game, allowing the ball to bounce off the walls similar to squash. Invented in 1969 by Enrique Corcuera in Mexico, padel courts have become a distinctive feature in modern sports facilities.
What is Padel Tennis?
Padel tennis is a dynamic blend of tennis and squash, offering a unique and engaging playing experience. While the scoring system mirrors that of tennis, the game is played with balls that have slightly less pressure. One of the main distinctions is the use of solid, stringless bats instead of traditional tennis rackets. The surrounding walls and fences are in play, adding an exciting dimension to the sport as players can bounce the ball off them, much like in squash.
Why is Padel Tennis So Popular?
Padel tennis has surged in popularity due to its social, fun, and accessible nature. Here’s why players love it:
Social and Fun: Padel tennis is inherently social, encouraging interaction and camaraderie among players.
Easy to Learn: The game is straightforward and easy to pick up, making it ideal for beginners.
Low Physical Demands: Unlike tennis, padel tennis is less physically demanding, allowing more people to enjoy the game without needing high fitness levels.
Suitable for All Ages: Whether young or old, anyone can enjoy padel tennis, making it perfect for families and community groups.
Business Benefits: Installing padel courts can boost productivity, health, and motivation within corporate environments.
Padel Success Factors
The success of padel tennis can be attributed to several key factors:
Ease of Play: It’s simple to learn and play.
Cost-Effective: Up to four people can play a game, making it an affordable activity.
High Fun Factor: The game’s engaging nature ensures players have fun from the get-go.
Not Physically Demanding: It doesn’t require intense physical effort, broadening its appeal.
Highly Sociable: The social aspect enhances the enjoyment and community feel.
Inclusive: Suitable for all age groups, making it a versatile sport.
The Installation Process
Installing a padel court involves several critical steps to ensure durability and safety:
Solid Foundation: All courts need to be built on a robust foundation, which can be challenging for outdoor installations due to varying ground conditions.
Wind Load Assessment: Each outdoor site must be evaluated for wind loads to guarantee safety and stability. Steel structures and glass walls are exposed to wind, requiring reinforcement.
Reinforcement: For outdoor courts, a 100 m² glass surface with 80×80 mm reinforcement tubes is recommended for additional column strength.
Why Choose Us?
Our company prides itself on providing comprehensive services from design to installation, ensuring every detail is meticulously handled. We use high-quality materials and employ expert craftsmanship to deliver exceptional padel courts. Whether for recreational use, professional training, or corporate wellness programmes, our padel courts are designed to enhance your space and offer endless hours of enjoyment.
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