Sorry in advance for adapting the most famous expression at Hamlet tragedy. It was the only way I found to start a maybe long post that is around an old discussion I have been hearing and reading during the last close to 20 years. Rubber recycled from tires has been used in playground surfacing andContinue reading “Tires or not Tires, that is the question”
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Comparing loose fill and wetpour rubber surfacing
One of the quite common impact absorbing surfaces in playgrounds is that using natural loose fill materials such as sand, gravel, bark, woodchips or engineered wood fibres. This type of surfacing provides a natural appearance, has an interesting recreational value, a low initial installation cost and children loves it, especially the little ones. However, theContinue reading “Comparing loose fill and wetpour rubber surfacing”