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  1. Mar 2024
    1. Building an Indoor Commercial Pickleball Court Cost Breakdown The cost of building an indoor commercial pickleball court depends on several factors, including the size of the court, the type of materials used, and any additional features you want. Here is a breakdown of the typical costs: Court construction: $10,000 to $20,000 Flooring: $3,000 to $8,000 Lighting: $2,000 to $5,000 Netting: $1,500 to $3,500 Other equipment: $1,000 to $2,000

      These costs seem reasonable for court creation.

  2. Feb 2024
    1. The location of a sports facility contributes significantly to its potential success or failure.

      Great article that showcases a thorough process for find locations.

    1. Attractiveness: Is this activity the most enjoyable of all leisure activities?Centrality: I realize that almost all aspects of my life are connected to this activity. If I were to change this activity, it would require serious consideration for me.Social Bonding: Whether participation in this leisure activity provides me with the opportunity to make friends, or I enjoy discussing this leisure activity with my friends.Identity Affirmation: When I participate in this leisure activity, I feel like myself; or when I participate in this activity, I don’t care how others perceive me.Identity Expression: Participation in this leisure activity allows me to express myself, or I like the way people view me as I perceive myself to be.

      Great breakdown of the reasons why people participate in pickleball.

    1. This paper is an ex ante cost benefit analysis that assesses the feasibility and profitability of bringing indoor tennis courts to Morris.

      Great paper that ultimately lays the groundwork for creating an indoor facility for an town.

  3. Jan 2024
    1. How to Estimate the Cost of Building an Indoor Pickleball Facility? After discussing the factors contributing to the cost of building an indoor pickleball facility, let’s estimate the cost of building an indoor pickleball facility in your area based on the above-discussed factors through a practical example: Location: Suppose you’re planning to build in a suburban area where land costs are moderate. Researching local land prices can give you an estimate. For this example, let’s say the land cost is $200,000. Facility Size: Consider the size of your facility based on demand and available space. If you plan for a moderate-sized facility with four courts, restrooms, and a small lounge, construction costs might range from $150 to $200 per square foot. Let’s assume a 10,000 square foot facility, resulting in a construction cost of $1.5 million. Equipment and Accessories: Depending on the quality and quantity, equipment costs can vary. Allocating $50,000 for nets, paddles, balls, and other essentials is a reasonable estimate. .ucdc4b8c71dbbfc1d9d421685af3aba5c { padding:0px; margin: 0; padding-top:1em!important; padding-bottom:1em!important; width:100%; display: block; font-weight:bold; background-color:#eaeaea; border:0!important; border-left:4px solid #34495E!important; text-decoration:none; } .ucdc4b8c71dbbfc1d9d421685af3aba5c:active, .ucdc4b8c71dbbfc1d9d421685af3aba5c:hover { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; text-decoration:none; } .ucdc4b8c71dbbfc1d9d421685af3aba5c { transition: background-color 250ms; webkit-transition: background-color 250ms; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 250ms; webkit-transition: opacity 250ms; } .ucdc4b8c71dbbfc1d9d421685af3aba5c .ctaText { font-weight:bold; color:#464646; text-decoration:none; font-size: 16px; } .ucdc4b8c71dbbfc1d9d421685af3aba5c .postTitle { color:#000000; text-decoration: underline!important; font-size: 16px; } .ucdc4b8c71dbbfc1d9d421685af3aba5c:hover .postTitle { text-decoration: underline!important; } See also  New Pickleball Rules 2023: What's NewOperational Expenses: Ongoing operational costs could be around $10,000 per month, covering utilities, maintenance, insurance, marketing, and staffing. Over a year, this amounts to $120,000. Permits and Compliance: Factor in permit costs and compliance expenses, which can vary widely. For this example, let’s allocate $50,000. Let’s add these estimates: Land Cost= $200,000 Construction Cost= $1,500,000 Cost Of Equipment= $50,000 Operational Expenses= $120,000 Permits & Compliance Cost= $50,000 Total Estimated Cost For Building An Indoor Pickleball Facility= $1,920,000

      This is a good baseline and outline for the costs to consider when creating a facility.

    1. The Phoenix Tennis Center is a full-service tennis facility that offers leagues, tournaments, reservable courts, professional instruction and a pro shop.​Pickleball is a paddle sport created for all ages and skill levels that is played on a court similar to a traditional tennis court. The rules are simple and the game is easy for beginners to learn, but can develop into a quick, fast-paced, competitive game for experienced players.

      This source seems to be a good start to finding pickleball courts to play at.