Do the batting cages come with frames?
Most of the batting cages that we supply are for the batting cage nets themselves, and people will normally build an external frame. A conventional frame construction features vertical steel poles (about 2-3/8″ diameter) and horizontal cross members (1-3/8″ steel tubing), built into upside-down “U” shapes. Basically, fencing supplies. These “U” structures are placed about 10′-15′ apart, and then the netting is hoisted up into the frame corners using something like sections of rope. This is a pretty ‘conventional’ way to install a cage. The prices for these items will depend on your local market. There is a more refined approach known as the cable suspension method. You can simply install 3 cables between sets of poles (about 4″ poles), and then clip the netting to the suspended cables. There is additional information regarding cable suspension and materials on the website. The “Home-Style” Batting cage, which is available through our online store, has various options as far as sizing,
