# Are players allowed to adjust the net tension?

**Category:** Court Configuration
**Verified:** 2026-05-31
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## Quick answer

No, net tensioning is managed by parks staff.

## Detailed answer

The nets are secured at fixed tensions and heights. Players should not crank or alter the net tension pulleys to prevent damaging the hardware.

## Related

- https://culvercitypickleballcourts.com/knowledge/net-height