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Marietta's got charm—the Square, the mountain views, those beautiful mature oaks scattered across East Cobb and West Cobb. But those same trees that make the neighborhoods so appealing? They cast serious shade on natural grass courts. We work with homeowners throughout Marietta (30060, 30062, 30064, and beyond) who want a sport court that actually performs year-round, not a patchy lawn that struggles in the shade and turns into a mud pit after rain. Sport courts solve what Georgia red clay can't: consistent playing surface, no maintenance headaches, and courts that hold up whether you're in Whitlock or closer to Kennesaw Mountain. We're just 12 minutes from downtown Marietta, so we know this area's specific challenges—the humidity, the shade patterns, the way water pools in certain yards. A sport court turns your backyard into something your family actually uses, rain or shine, and we'll design it specifically for your property and how you want to play.
Cobb County's red clay is beautiful to look at but tough to work with for sports surfaces. It compacts, it drains poorly during our humid Georgia summers, and those mature oak canopies create wet spots that never fully dry. We account for all of this in every install. Most Marietta yards—especially in East Cobb and West Cobb—have a mix of sun and deep shade, so we assess each property individually before recommending surface type and drainage solutions. Many HOAs in the Marietta area have specific landscape guidelines, and we work within those restrictions while still building you a court that performs. Lot sizes vary significantly across the neighborhoods, so we design courts that fit your actual space, not a one-size template. The red clay also means we often need to do subsurface prep and drainage work that contractors from out of state don't anticipate. We build that into our timeline and pricing from day one. Your court won't just look good on day one—it'll play consistently year after year in Marietta's climate.
Absolutely. Most of our Marietta installs are in partially shaded yards. We choose materials and surface types that perform well even with dappled or moderate shade. Full sun courts have different needs than shaded ones, so we design accordingly. The key is honest assessment upfront—we'll walk your property, note the shade patterns, and tell you what to expect.
Red clay drains poorly, so we don't ignore it. We build proper subsurface drainage, sometimes adding perforated pipe and gravel layers depending on your yard's slope and soil conditions. This keeps water from pooling and extends your court's life significantly. It's more work upfront but prevents problems down the road.
Most do, but it varies. We've worked with HOAs across East Cobb, West Cobb, and Whitlock, and we know how to present designs that fit their guidelines. We'll review your HOA rules with you and design a court that gets approval. If there are restrictions, we find creative solutions that work.
Most residential courts take 2-3 weeks from start to finish, depending on site prep needs. If your yard has significant red clay or drainage work, it might take closer to 4 weeks. We're 12 minutes away, so we can schedule efficiently and handle any questions that come up during the build.
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