A new trend in backyards is to include the fun and relaxing game of Bocce Ball, let’s talk about Bocce Ball Court Material and how you can have one in your home. It’s a great use of empty space that provides hours of entertainment as well as an attractive aesthetic. Properly constructed Bocce Ball Courts consist of an oyster shell bed for proper texture & drainage.
Bocce Ball Court Materials For The Surface
Choose the best surface materials: A variety of materials are used to create playing surfaces, including grass, artificial turf, and clay. Professionals recommend using sand, crushed stone, or oyster blend. These materials allow the balls to roll fast and track straight.
Bocce ball is one of the oldest Italian lawn games and is now played widely throughout the world by people of all ages and skill levels. This simple game has grown in popularity over the years in the country, and many people now consider adding a bocce ball court to their bac
kyard and having fun with friends and family to make the most of the warm, sunny weather. Traditionally, bocce ball is played on even ground covered with sand or grass and wooden border siding. Homeowners mostly prefer artificial turf in their backyard bocce ball court due to its durability, longer lifespan, and minimal maintenance needs.
Bocce Ball Court Considerations
A bocce ball court is easy to set up, as long as the backyard has a flat area, regardless of its size. However, homeowners need to consider a few things before installing a bocce ball court to ensure it adds beauty to the yard and the players enjoy the game to the fullest.
- Size – A long, narrow court is ideal for a bocce game. Regulation bocce courts are 91 feet by 13 feet, and building a court close to these dimensions provides an authentic playing experience. (minimum of 70 feet by 10 feet)
- Placement – Their long and narrow shape makes bocce ball courts suitable as a side-yard installation for occasional playing.
- Design features – Plan shaded seating areas, fountains, pergolas, flower beds, shrubs, and other design features to beautify the yard.
- Material – The top surface options include gravel, sand, crushed stone, ground oyster shells, and synthetic turf.
- Drainage and Grading – It is essential to keep the bocce ball court as dry as possible. One solution is to install French drains below the ground to prevent rainwater pooling. Grading is critical for site preparation.
- Boundary – Choose a concrete or wooden border about six inches high nicely anchored to the ground around the court keeps the balls within the court boundary.
It is advisable to hire a professional sports game courts design and construction company for bocce ball court installation as the process is time-consuming. If anything goes wrong, the process can turn into a big hassle. It is essential to pay attention to small details for quality and long-lasting installation. Professional installation using quality materials ensures that you enjoy the game for years to come.
Artificial Grass Bocce Ball Court Surfaces
Bocce ball has quickly become a fun game across many households that both adults and children enjoy playing. With an easy setup for a fun-filled game, many residential and commercial properties have added the game of bocce ball. Gappsi’s synthetic grass provides stunning court surfaces for both indoor and outdoor bocce ball courts. Our highly skilled artificial grass bocce ball installation professionals can install premium synthetic grass courts on a variety of surfaces. From concrete floors and patios, wooden decks, and right in your very own backyard!
An Artificial Grass Bocce Court is Hassle-Free!
An Artificial Grass Bocce Court is Hassle-Free!We provide highly durable maintenance-free playing surfaces that are unbelievably realistic. Once your synthetic grass playing court is installed, there is no need for watering, mowing, raking, or trimming. Thus, providing you with a clean enjoyable playing surface! Unlike regular grass, synthetic grass allows for use year-round. All without the worries of the court turning brown and becoming rough and uneven.
Gappsi’s bocce courts not only provide for just an excellent game of bocce ball but also can be used for the game of lawn bowling. Lawn bowling is a perfect game for all ages from the youngest to the oldest to enjoy! Our innovative technology allows for optimal ball roll with our smooth artificial turf courts. Artificial bocce ball courts and lawn bowling courts give you and your family yearly game time with our advanced drainage system. Rainwater quickly passes through the artificial grass court leaving a mud-free playing surface for your family and friends to enjoy. No more worries about canceling game night over a rainy day!
Are you ready to start playing on your very own synthetic grass bocce ball court? Our expert staff can install our high-quality synthetic grass bocce ball courts both indoors and outdoors for all your fun ball rolls with family and friends!
Bocce Ball Court Built in Sands Point
Gappsi designed and built this bocce ball court in Sands Point NY. The court base consists of a recycled concrete base and bluestone screening with bocce grass for the surface. Gappsi also utilized silica sand to fill in the pores of synthetic turf. The framing was done with pressure-treated lumber. In the surrounding area of the bocce court, we used synthetic turf. Very nice synthetic turf, and very natural looking. The clients are extremely happy. The latest bocce ball court construction was built by Gappsi in Sands Point Nassau County Long Island NY.
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This is the installation of synthetic turf around the pool. Pretty much eliminated all the stone patio. This is a brand new vinyl pool with sand blasted and marble coping. The turf was installed over 4 inches of recycled concrete base compacted and bluestone screening. Synthetic turf is pat friendly and it also can be used as a patio. This is our latest installation in Franklin Square NY.