Today’s playgrounds look much different than they did even a decade ago. The drive to make playgrounds safer and accessible to children with special needs has led to significant developments
Pros & Cons: Engineered Wood Fiber (EWF) for Playground Surfacing
Engineered Wood Fiber (EWF) is currently in use on many playgrounds around the country, due to its low cost and adherence to the basic requirements of the Americans With Disabilities
Pros & Cons: Wood Chips for Playground Surfacing
Picture the playgrounds you went to the most as a kid. They were covered in mulch, right? Mulch and its cousin, wood chips, have ruled the playground world for decades
Pros & Cons: Rubber Tiles for Playground Surfacing
So you’ve got an outdoor area to cover, and you’re trying to figure out what material will work best. You’re considering the basics: cost, aesthetics, safety, maintenance, etc. You’ve discovered
Pros & Cons: Poured Rubber Surfacing for Playgrounds
Should you choose a poured rubber surface for your playground? Being tasked with choosing the materials for a playground surface that will experience millions of footsteps, particularly those of children,
How much does a poured rubber playground cost?
Safety surfaces are a great for work and play areas, but what does a poured rubber playground cost in 2020? Rubber safety surfaces are popping up all over: Schools playgrounds,
Is my playground or pool too small for a poured rubber surface? What are my options?
Poured rubber surfacing is a safe, durable and excellent flooring choice for most playgrounds and swimming pool surrounds (also called “rubber pool coping”), but if your surface area is less
Playground Surface Design & Stenciling Ideas
Designs as Unique as Your Playground Okay, so we may be biased, but one of the coolest things about poured in place surfacing for playgrounds, is that design and color
Playground Safety Week 2019: 10 Playground Safety Tips From the Experts (with Infographic)
April 22-26, 2019 is National Playground Safety Week in the United States. As warmer weather and more outside playtime begins, now is a great time to review playground safety and
How to save money on poured rubber playground surfacing
New playground surfacing isn’t inexpensive (here’s how much poured rubber playground surfaces cost). But there are several ways to save time and especially cost when having a new playground surface
