The cost for building 10 instead of 8 isn’t much more so if you have the space available I would go to 10′.

From the math above on an 8′ Octagon, the posts should go 5 foot 7 7/8″ from the corners. I would say on a regular basis the 3 of them would use it but with friends over this could shoot up to about 6-10 and then for our annual cookouts and birthday parties, well over 15 kids would want to play, but I’m sure we could do different rounds. Connect the sides together forming an octagon using two hinges per corner.

Use the 1x6x36" straps to attach them together.

I also don’t need to make mine as robust as the ones at camp since the one in my backyard will receive far less use and abuse and doesn’t need to last as many years, I think some of the Gaga Ball pits at camp were built decades ago.My Gaga Ball pit is an 8′ Octagon, providing over 300 square feet of play area. I’m letting the grass get ground down in mine and I haven’t done anything yet. To save you time on building a Gagaball pit I will detail the math involved in making an Octagon below.This solves to 2.4142 X side length. I wrote this article geared towards building for a relatively small number of kids. Make sure your Gaga Court is actually an octagon and doesn't resemble an egg-shape. I built a 8′ Octagon and have had 10 people in there at once. I am thinking of doing it in a county park, and they will likely want an ADA Gaga Ball Pit.

Take [5] of the 1x6x12' boards.

I attached each board with 2 screws on each side. Seating also encourages a sense of community by creating a designated area for neighbors to gather together, much like a “town square. One hinge will connect the … Do you have any suggestions for a door/hinge?I think at the entrance I would split the length and make a gate half the width (4′) and have a support on each side. The structure not only provides a bit of relief from the sun but also adds to the aesthetic quality of the overall playspace. 12′ side walls for an Octagon will get you almost 700 square feet. After completing my build I agree that it would not be necessary, the connections of the wall sections provide enough strength for this purpose.

Assemble the final (and 8th) side using (2) of the 2x12x96″ pieces, and the (3) 1x6x24″ pieces. Unlike dodgeball, however, the ball can only be hit with open hands and is in almost constant motion. "Shade is a very important topic for many communities when it comes to their children. Next, assemble the eight sides. We may be in your range for use, so I was planning to follow the model you built. Picket fences can be painted or decorated to make them more playful and to add beauty and fun to their functionality. I paid $15 for each 4X4X10 post and I could have paid just $3.33 for 8 foot long landscaping timbers.2X6 pressure treated boards: Once again, pressure treated will last longer, if you only need the boards for a short period of time then non pressure treated or even salvage lumber (like what I used) is a great option. I did this by using mostly reclaimed wood.

for symmetry and strength I would put another vertical support in at 5′.Hi, i am thinking about building a gaga ball pit but was wondering, is any special type of permit required to build this on private property? (This will be the entry in and out of the Gaga Pit for smaller children.) Once I had the stringers properly in place I put a stake in temporarily to mark my post locations.I put all my posts out to where I had marked them with stakes before.

I don’t want to admit how much time I spent learning the math, making a drawing, and laying out the Octagon, but it was the better part of an afternoon. Your application will get WAY more use than a backyard gaga ball pit tho. Cut each into [4] 36" pieces, for a total of [20] 1x6x36" pieces. Players strike, jump, and run to avoid being hit and are eliminated only when struck on or below the knee.Sort all materials into piles by like items to ensure you have materials needed to complete project.Take all of the 2x12x16' boards.

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