Understanding the Cost of Building a Backyard Sport Court
What Determines the Cost of a Backyard Sport Court?
Key Factors That Impact Your Investment
The cost of building a backyard basketball, tennis, or multi-sport court depends on several
factors, including:
Court Size – A half-court basketball setup costs less than a full-size multi-sport court Site Work Requirements – Excavation, grading & leveling affect total expenses Base Material Choice – Concrete, asphalt, or modular bases impact cost & longevity Court Surface Type – Acrylic vs. modular surfaces determine performance & price Additional Components – Hoops, net systems, lighting & fencing add customization
Site Work – Preparing Your Property for a Sport Court
What’s Included in Site Preparation?
Before installation, your backyard or facility must be properly prepared to ensure a flat, stable playing surface. This process includes:
Excavation & grading – Removing debris & leveling the area Drainage considerations – Ensuring proper water runoff Access for equipment – Some projects require temporary fence removal
Choosing the Best Base Material for Your Court
Concrete, Asphalt & Modular Base Options
The foundation of your sport court affects its durability, performance, and long-term maintenance. Options include:
Concrete (Most Popular) – 4” thick, reinforced, long-lasting Asphalt – Less expensive but requires maintenance over time
Choosing the Best Court Surface – Modular vs. Acrylic
Performance, Safety & Maintenance Considerations
Your court surface directly impacts playability, safety, and maintenance. We offer:
Sport Court Modular Surfaces – High-performance, shock-absorbing & low-maintenance Acrylic Court Coatings – Traditional feel, requires periodic resurfacing PowerGame+ – The safest, highest-rated modular surface on the market
Court Components – Hoops, Nets, Lighting & More
Customize Your Court for Maximum Playability
Enhance your backyard sport court with high-quality accessories:
Basketball Hoops – Adjustable & pro-style options available Multi-Sport Nets – Perfect for tennis, pickleball & volleyball LED Court Lighting – Play anytime, day or night Ball Containment Fencing – Keeps the game in play
Professional Court Installation – Fast & Reliable
Get Your Court Ready for Play in Just Days
Our expert installation team ensures your sport court is professionally built and ready for years of play.
1-2 day installation for most projects Experienced, insured, and certified court builders Stress-free process from start to finish
