What’s New at Har-Tru
Har-Tru Purchases Armor® Crack Repair
Company acquisition adds to comprehensive court solutions
Breaking New Ground: the Evolution of Har-Tru
How did the world’s most well-known clay court company come to sponsor one of the largest U.S. Open Series tournaments? A 90-year journey has taken Har-Tru from old-school beginnings to the modern ...
Har-Tru becomes official playing surface of the Citi Open® in 2022
In 2022, Har-Tru will sponsor the historic Citi Open® Tournament, held annually in Washington D.C.’s Rock Creek Park. The four-year arrangement provides the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center wi...
"Winter" Season for Clay Court Maintenance in South Florida
This short life-cycle review may help your staff deliver better playing conditions during the busiest time of year. Har-Tru is a very hard angular stone. The sharp edges of the particles can wear...
Clay Court Maintenance Budgeting and the Missing Link
There is one resort that rates as my favorite vacation destination. I enjoy treading new ground in my travels so finding one spot that I will readily and longingly return to is a bit out of charac...
HyQ – The Future of Subsurface Irrigation is Here
Did you know that 3 of every 4 courts that are built today are constructed with sub-surface irrigation? In the 1990’s, the concept of HydroCourt transformed the clay court industry. It was adapted...
Har-Tru vs. HydroCourt for an Indoor Surface?
Indoor facilities offer a year-round opportunity to cater to a tennis population that likes the soft sliding surface characteristics of a clay court. The demand for play keeps some of these facili...
The Benefits of Playing on Clay
To succeed in tennis, players must be able to create and adapt, to attack and defend, to lose an agonizingly long point and still be ready for the next one. These attributes are best learned on clay.
Spring Openings are on the Brain but Don’t Forget to Look Ahead
What to expect and how to prepare for when summer is in full swing