Frequently Asked Questions About Cut Tennis Balls for Classroom Chairs

Why do teachers put tennis balls on chairs?

Teachers place tennis balls on chair legs to eliminate scraping noises when chairs move across the floor. This simple solution helps reduce classroom noise and improves the learning environment. Learn more about why teachers use tennis balls on classroom chairs.

Are the recycled balls clean?

Yes. Each recycled tennis ball is selected for quality, then washed, dried, and cut before shipping. Most recycled balls look almost brand new.

What brand of tennis balls are the recycled balls?

We use balls from major manufacturers such as Wilson, Penn, Dunlop, and Diadem.

How much is shipping?

Shipping cost depends on the order quantity and weight. The exact cost is calculated during checkout.

What company do you ship with?

Most orders ship via UPS Ground unless alternative arrangements are requested.

How long does it take to ship orders?

Most orders ship within one business day.

Do you accept purchase orders?

Yes. Schools and districts may submit purchase orders by emailing info@cuttennisballs.com.

What size chair legs do your products fit?

Our products fit chair and desk legs up to 1 1/4 inch in diameter.

Are your products easy to install?

Yes. Both DuraGlides and cut tennis balls install quickly by hand without any tools.

Are any of your products latex-free?

Yes. DuraGlides are 100% latex-free and ideal for classrooms with latex sensitivity concerns.

What colors are available?

Recycled balls are typically yellow. New cut tennis balls are available in black, gray, and royal blue.

What is the minimum order size?

The minimum order is 32 cut tennis balls or a 60-count package of DuraGlides.

Do you ship nationwide?

Yes. We ship throughout the continental United States.

Can I request a quote?

Yes. Contact us with your product type, quantity, and ZIP code and we will provide a quote.

Do you accept returns?

Yes. Returns are accepted within 30 days for unused items. Return shipping is the responsibility of the buyer.