Generally speaking, 8' tables (8' x 4') are considered 'professional' size, whereas 7' tables (7' x 3'6”) are considered 'bar' size. Most pool table buyers will opt for the larger size if they have the space available, as the larger table provides a better playing experience.
How much does a standard pool table cost?
On average, pool tables cost between $1,200 – $3,500 with some tables falling above or below this range. Basic entry level pool tables cost around $1,200 – $2,000 while high quality table can cost between $2,000 – $3,500 for a full state table made with solid hardwood.Jun 5, 2021
How do I find the manufacturer of my pool table?
Look under your pool table, a 3-piece slate will be broken into 3 separate pieces and you should see lines where they separate. If you only see 2 lines or even none, you may have a 1-slate. This is a very important piece of information but if you're not sure – just take pictures of it.
Where are plank and hide pool tables manufactured?
Cincinnati, Ohio
What is the best material for a pool table?
- Slate is the best material for your table, the thicker it is the better.
- 1" Slate is approved for tournament pool tables.
- Slatron is a comparable playing surface to Slate quality, but is made of compressed wood and can warp if stored in a humid room or has drinks spilled on it.
What table do professional pool players use?
9-Foot Pool Tables (9ft x 4.5ft) Nine foot pool tables are what the pros play on. The larger size, and often tighter pockets, results in longer shots that require more accuracy and speed control. Pro tip: Develop an accurate stroke and control the cue ball.