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Keep up with the latest and greatest news and announcements from Classic Turf by connecting with us on social media. We regularly share pictures of our team in action building courts, tracks and fields for public and private clients throughout the region. We also share helpful information to consider before embarking on your next athletic facility project.


Classic Turf: A Story of Opportunity, Dedication & Achievement

Tumer Eren, President and founder of Classic Turf Company, has been designing and constructing tennis courts, basketball courts and running tracks for over 40 years. His company began in 1978 shortly after he arrived in New York City from Turkey. New York personified the potential and capacity for innovation and growth in the United States,… Read more »

All in the Family: A Day in the Life of Classic Turf

On Sunday mornings in the summer, Kate Eren awakes early in Niantic, Connecticut. She tries to be the first one up, grabbing a cup of coffee and making for the deck to get a view of the ocean. After a long work week, those few moments of silence, alone with the sound of the surf,… Read more »

Classic Turf Welcomes Project Manager Kurt Haefner

Classic Turf is pleased to announce a new addition to our team – Project manager Kurt Haefner! Kurt has been involved with construction his entire professional career, from infrastructure work and final fits outs of luxury apartment buildings to erecting concrete superstructures. He has held project manager, construction manager, and site superintendent roles for large… Read more »

Classic Turf supports SCSU students with annual charitable donation

Alumni family-owned business supports students through annual Day of Caring fundraiser Image © Southern Connecticut State UniversityView Article: Answering the Call Classic Turf Company, LLC (Classic Turf), a local, family-owned business specializing in sports facility design and construction, has committed to helping Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) students by participating in the annual Day of… Read more »

Classic Turf Celebrates 40 Year Anniversary

WOODBURY, Conn. (Oct. 13, 2021) – Classic Turf Company, LLC commemorated its 40th year in business on Saturday, October 2nd. Owned and operated by the Eren family, Classic Turf has specialized in the installation of post-tension concrete sports facilities including tennis courts, basketball courts, pickleball courts, tracks and fields since 1980. Classic Turf celebrated this… Read more »

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Orville Platt High School Running Track wins 2021 PTI Award of Excellence

Woodbury, Conn. (April 21, 2021) – Classic Turf Company, LLC, a Connecticut-based design/build company specializing in sports facility construction, has been recognized by the Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI) with the 2021 Award of Excellence in the Slab-on-Ground category for the reconstruction of the athletic running track at Orville Platt High School in Meriden, Connecticut. Classic Turf… Read more »

Why You Should Consider a Cushioned Tennis Court Surface

Tennis is a game played all over the world by all sorts of people, from amateurs to professionals. And the game is played in a wide variety of settings, both indoors and outdoors. Some have their own personal backyard courts while others use public courts at the local school or park. One thing most people… Read more »

Considerations When Building a Residential Tennis Court

Few things are more gratifying than having your own tennis court. Most people have to use a public tennis court, which they have to walk, bike or drive to… but when you have your own personal tennis court, it’s just steps away from your kitchen, bedroom or living room. If it’s the kind of thing… Read more »

Ignore These Tennis Myths

What are some things you think you know about tennis? It turns out there are several tennis myths you can ignore. What are some of them? Myth One: Tennis is Expensive to Play For starters, a lot of people assume tennis is an expensive sport that’s just for super rich people to enjoy. That’s not… Read more »