Monthly Archives: Sep 2020

Granules crumbling and foaming effects

There are two kind of defects on a rubber flooring that probably and unfortunately all wetpour (pour-in-place or PIP) installers have at some time suffered in some job site. Both effects are easy to pinpoint and a concern for the customers when occurring on the top layer. On the next few lines I will tryContinue reading “Granules crumbling and foaming effects”

Primer on Outdoor Playgrounds Surfacing Primer

I’ve seen some often installers preparing a self-made primer by using their standard binder and adding whatever available solvent they had in the van. All of them probably know that polyurethanes suppliers have a portfolio of speciality products for priming, tailored to main kind of sub-bases as concrete or asphalt and they also know theirContinue reading “Primer on Outdoor Playgrounds Surfacing Primer”

RAL Colour codes and EPDM granules

Landscape Architects and Playground Designers are usually defining their safety surfacing design by using a colour code from one of the existing standards. The most frequently used Colour Standard is the Classic RAL System, that was created for defining colours for paint and coatings. This Standard is used today in architecture, construction and all industry.TheContinue reading “RAL Colour codes and EPDM granules”