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Blackthorn Club

TriCon Builders delivered a new 17,000-sq. ft. indoor tennis facility for Blackthorn Club in Jonesborough, Tennessee. The project includes two full-size hard courts, a 1,500-sq. ft. fitness center, and a 500-sq. ft. studio room designed to support classes and training programs. The building reflects the rapid growth of tennis in the region and provides members with year-round access to high-quality training environments.

Location

Jonesborough, TN

Category

Office & Commercial

Year

2019

The structure was built using a pre-engineered metal building system with a large clear-span interior to accommodate uninterrupted court play. TriCon managed all grading, foundation work, structural assembly, and exterior finishes to deliver a durable and low-maintenance athletic building that fits naturally into the surrounding landscape.


Indoor tennis court with blue courts and green flooring, surrounded by high white walls and natural lighting.
Indoor tennis court with blue courts and green flooring, surrounded by high white walls and natural lighting.
Indoor tennis court with blue courts and green flooring, surrounded by high white walls and natural lighting.
Indoor tennis court featuring a blue playing surface and green surrounding area under bright overhead lighting.
Indoor tennis court featuring a blue playing surface and green surrounding area under bright overhead lighting.
Indoor tennis court featuring a blue playing surface and green surrounding area under bright overhead lighting.
A spacious, empty interior with high ceilings and a concrete floor, featuring wooden walls and overhead lighting.
A spacious, empty interior with high ceilings and a concrete floor, featuring wooden walls and overhead lighting.
A spacious, empty interior with high ceilings and a concrete floor, featuring wooden walls and overhead lighting.
A large, gray building with a peaked roof, featuring two dark garage doors at the front, under construction.
A large, gray building with a peaked roof, featuring two dark garage doors at the front, under construction.
A large, gray building with a peaked roof, featuring two dark garage doors at the front, under construction.
A clean gym interior with exercise machines, weights, and a TV on the wall, featuring wooden flooring.
A clean gym interior with exercise machines, weights, and a TV on the wall, featuring wooden flooring.
A clean gym interior with exercise machines, weights, and a TV on the wall, featuring wooden flooring.

Inside, the two new hard courts are surfaced to competitive standards and framed by bright, evenly distributed LED lighting. Insulated wall panels and ceiling systems ensure consistent temperature control and optimal playing conditions throughout the year.


A spacious workout space with wooden floors, a large mirror, and a screen on the wall, featuring minimal decor.
A spacious workout space with wooden floors, a large mirror, and a screen on the wall, featuring minimal decor.
A spacious workout space with wooden floors, a large mirror, and a screen on the wall, featuring minimal decor.

The project also includes a fully equipped 1,500-sq. ft. fitness center designed for strength training, cardio, and general wellness. Durable athletic flooring, integrated TV displays, and modern equipment create a clean, functional training environment for members.


A dedicated 500-sq. ft. studio room was added for group classes, stretching, and mobility work. The room features full-wall mirrors, resilient flooring, and a flexible layout that supports a wide range of fitness activities and instructional formats.


Interior of a spacious building with a high ceiling and warm lighting, showcasing a bare concrete floor.
Interior of a spacious building with a high ceiling and warm lighting, showcasing a bare concrete floor.
Interior of a spacious building with a high ceiling and warm lighting, showcasing a bare concrete floor.
A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, wooden walls, and an empty concrete floor.
A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, wooden walls, and an empty concrete floor.
A spacious indoor area with high ceilings, wooden walls, and an empty concrete floor.
A large, gray building under construction with black doors, surrounded by dirt and construction materials.
A large, gray building under construction with black doors, surrounded by dirt and construction materials.
A large, gray building under construction with black doors, surrounded by dirt and construction materials.

This expanded facility enhances Blackthorn Club’s year-round athletic offerings, giving members improved access to training, recreation, and community programming. TriCon Builders is proud to support the club’s long-term investment in health, wellness, and player development.


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