Comparing Tennis & Pickleball Court Resurfacing Quotes? Here’s What to Look For
If you’re gathering quotes to resurface a tennis or pickleball court, there’s one thing we’d encourage you to do before choosing a contractor: make sure you’re comparing the same scope of work. Two contractors can walk the same court, provide very different prices, and both describe their proposal as a “compl
What We Found Inspecting 15 Tennis Courts
We recently walked 15 public tennis courts in Nebraska. We measured every court, flew the drone over each one, and took notes on everything from the slab to the net posts. The grades ran from A- to C-. The surprising part: even the courts that had been resurfaced recently had problems hiding in plain sight. […]
Planning Tiles for a Pickleball Court? Read This First
This week we walked a pickleball court for a community that wanted to talk about resurfacing. On paper, it seemed pretty straightforward until we stepped on site. The court had been built for modular snap-together tiles. The plan was always tile, so the slab underneath was poured to hold tile, not to be played on […]
Is It Too Late to Resurface a Court This Fall?
Short answer: maybe, but not for long. In Nebraska and Iowa, the window to resurface a tennis, pickleball, or basketball court usually closes sometime in mid to late October. After that, the weather decides how long the season extends. Here’s what has to line up to resurface a court in the fall, what can still […]
How Much Should an HOA Budget for Tennis or Pickleball Court Resurfacing Next Year?
If you’re on an HOA board, SID, school district, or park board, fall is budget season. And if your tennis or pickleball court is starting to show cracks, fading, or standing water, now is the time to get quotes on tennis court repairs so it makes it into next year’s budget. Here’s what to plan […]
Tennis Court Crack Repair Before Winter: Is It Worth It?
If your tennis or pickleball court has cracks, fall is when you should decide what to do about them. Winter in Nebraska and Iowa is unforgiving on courts, and cracks left open going into it almost always come out of it bigger. Why Do Tennis Court Cracks Get Worse Over the Winter? It comes down […]
Who Can Paint My Tennis Court? A Guide To Court Surfacing
If you’ve got a tennis court, pickleball court, or basketball court that’s faded, cracked, or holding water, your first search was probably something like “who can paint my tennis court.” Here’s what the work actually involves, who does it, what it costs, and what to ask for when you call someone. What Do Peo
Is Tennis Making a Comeback? The Numbers Say Yes
For the last several years, pickleball has dominated nearly every conversation about court sports. New courts are being built. Old tennis courts are being converted. Parks departments are trying to keep up with demand. And it would be easy to assume that all of that growth has come at the expense of tennis. But something […]
2026 Nebraska Recreation & Park Association Conference: Your Guide to “Well Played” in Norfolk
If you work in parks and recreation in Nebraska, September means it’s almost time for the Nebraska Recreation & Park Association Annual Conference. The 2026 NeRPA Annual Conference, “Well Played,” is headed to Norfolk, Nebraska, September 15–17, 2026, bringing parks and recreation professionals from across the state together f
Resurface or Rebuild? How to Know When Your Court Is Too Far Gone
If your tennis, pickleball, or basketball court is cracked, faded, or holding water, it’s easy to assume the solution is resurfacing. Sometimes it is. Other times, resurfacing a failing court is little more than putting a Band-Aid over a structural problem. At Endurance Courts, one of the first questions we ask when someone tells us
