
How to choose a Multi-Use Games Area contractor
Are you unsure where to start with choosing a contractor for a Multi-Use Games Area? Read our advice on what to look for and why it matters.
In short, you should always use a company that is a member of the Sports and Play Construction Association (SAPCA) to help you design and build your new facility.
Using a SAPCA contractor to build a Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) ensures that your facility meets high industry standards for safety, durability, and performance.

Visit the SAPCA Website for more information. https://sapca.org.uk/
Why choosing a SAPCA-accredited contractor is a smart decision
1. Quality Assurance – SAPCA members adhere to strict industry guidelines and use high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting sports surfaces.
2. Compliance with Standards – They follow UK regulations and best practices for sports facility construction, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental requirements.
3. Specialist Expertise – SAPCA-accredited contractors have extensive experience in designing and building MUGAs tailored to different sports and usage requirements.
4. Durability and Longevity – A professionally installed MUGA will be built to withstand heavy use and varying weather conditions, minimising the need for frequent repairs.
5. Safety First – SAPCA members prioritise player safety by using appropriate shock-absorbing surfaces and ensuring correct drainage to prevent hazards.
6. Warranty and Support – Working with a recognised contractor often includes warranties and aftercare services, providing peace of mind for ongoing maintenance.
7. Bespoke Design Options – SAPCA-approved builders can customise your MUGA with different surface types, line markings, and fencing to suit your specific needs.
8. Sustainable Practices – Many SAPCA members incorporate eco-friendly materials and sustainable construction methods to reduce environmental impact.
9. Value for Money – While quality construction may require an initial investment, a well-built MUGA will offer long-term savings by reducing upkeep and extending lifespan.
10. Trusted Reputation – SAPCA accreditation signifies a commitment to excellence, making it easier to verify the contractor’s credentials and past projects.
By choosing a SAPCA member, you ensure that your MUGA is built to a professional standard, providing a safe and high-performance space for sports and recreation.
If you are considering installing a MUGA, consult with specialist SAPCA member to find the best solution for your needs and budget.
Here at MAC Groundwork Contractors ltd, our team are fully qualified MUGA specialists. We are long-standing SAPCA members and have a proven track record of installing high-quality solutions. To speak to our team about a MUGA installation, get in touch or request a quote.
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