Padel-Ratgeber

Padel Court Construction & Design Guide

Expert technical articles for investors, architects and club owners:
from court dimensions and FIP standards to surfaces, structures,
budgeting and maintenance. Everything you need to plan, build and
run a professional padel court.

Corrosion-resistant Unixpadel padel court built in a coastal, humid seaside environment

Can padel courts be built in coastal/humid areas?

Salt air and humidity can weaken conventional structures.
Discover our engineering solutions, anti-corrosion treatments
and finishes designed for the most demanding coastal environments.

Read the technical analysis

Indoor padel court structure showing the ideal ceiling height for lob shots

What is the ideal ceiling height for a padel court?

The lob is a strategic shot in padel. To guarantee perfect
playability and comply with FIP standards, explore our
technical guide on the optimal ceiling heights for indoor clubs.

Read the guide

Padel court construction cost breakdown: slab, structure, glazing and lighting

Padel court budgeting guide

Slabs, structures, glazing, lighting and playing surfaces:
plan your investment precisely. A complete cost breakdown
for project owners and professional clubs.

Estimate the project

Padel project design factors

5 key factors when designing a padel project

The architect’s and investor’s guide: space planning,
structural integrity against wind loads, glass walls,
lighting and FIP standards to maximize your club’s
integrity and return on investment.

Explore the design factors

Padel net and mesh systems quality

How to assess the quality of padel nets and mesh systems?

Often overlooked in favor of glass and turf, the net and mesh
are nonetheless essential. Material composition, thread
thickness, knotless design and tension band: the criteria
that determine rebound, safety and durability.

Identify a quality net

Padel court maintenance

Maintenance tips for a padel court

Daily sweeping, sand redistribution, glass cleaning and
structural inspections: adopt a daily, weekly and monthly
maintenance routine to preserve the performance, safety
and longevity of your court.

See the maintenance tips

Padel court dimensions

What are the standard dimensions of a padel court?

10 m × 20 m, 200 m² of playing area, wall heights and
service lines: discover the official dimensions, height
limits and layouts that comply with international standards
for approved matches.

See the official dimensions

How to build a padel court

How to build a padel court?

From land preparation to the assembly of the galvanized
structure and premium components: follow the key stages
of a successful, durable build, from excavation to
silica sand infill.

Read the construction guide

Padel court surface options

Court surfaces: artificial turf or concrete?

Bounce, safety and maintenance: compare the two most
common surfaces. Artificial turf with its silica sand
versus porous concrete, with the advantages, drawbacks
and maintenance requirements of each.

Compare the surfaces

What is padel

Was ist Padel?

The complete guide to the world’s fastest-growing racket
sport: origins, rules, scoring system, underarm serve,
essential equipment and the reasons behind its social
and accessible success.

Discover padel

Padel Architects

A club construction or renovation project?

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