Fall attenuation, slip resistance on wet and dry, cool temperature on barefoot, colour stability, lifespan and an easy to clean surface are the main required specifications when designing the flooring for a playground or a waterpark, but sometimes and in certain applications aesthetic appeal has been the main criteria for selecting a Polysoft system inContinue reading “When you look mainly for an aesthetic result”
Monthly Archives: May 2023
Measuring slip resistance of a flooring system on dry and wet. The Polysoft choice and results
The slip resistance of a flooring is an essential property for its safety and comfort of use. Dry slip resistance is not an indicator of wet slip resistance — in fact they often vary inversely — so valid wet slip resistance testing of floors is needed. In applications around water, such as splash, water parksContinue reading “Measuring slip resistance of a flooring system on dry and wet. The Polysoft choice and results”
The lifespan of safety flooring systems and how Polysoft test it
I often visit playground projects that were completed by KOMPAN A/S many years ago and the quality of the playground equipment is so extraordinary that it still looks great several decades later. However, for the safety flooring, only the projects that were installed with the best quality products and by good, experienced installers continue toContinue reading “The lifespan of safety flooring systems and how Polysoft test it”