Main Safety Surfacing alternatives for your playground projects

There are several options for playground safety surfaces and all of them have their advantages or disadvantages as I have explained already in other posts in this blog. Sometimes a careful mix of several of them may be the most suitable solution for a project. As you know from my previous posts, wet pour isContinue reading “Main Safety Surfacing alternatives for your playground projects”

Work in process of my EPDM glowing granules test

Back in June I posted in this blog about the test I was planning to start with the goal of analysing mid- and long-term luminous performance of glowing granules from the manufacturer Nanjing Feeling Rubber. Three months of testing have now passed, and this article will explain you my first impressions after this short period.Continue reading “Work in process of my EPDM glowing granules test”

About Critical Fall Height on playground safety surfacing

Frequently, the clients ask us for the certificate of critical fall height and thickness of safety surfacing for playgrounds made on samples with our materials. As I have repeated it many times to different clients, I have thought that I better explain here some relevant information about this issue. In the future to those whoContinue reading “About Critical Fall Height on playground safety surfacing”

Alternatives of top layer materials for wet pour flooring

In one of my previous articles on this blog, I discussed the most common materials currently used as granules for the top wearing layer of rubber wet pour flooring in playgrounds, fitness areas, water parks, pool decks, multipurpose areas and leisure applications. These were the ones I have used more frequently on real projects. AlthoughContinue reading “Alternatives of top layer materials for wet pour flooring”

The Safety Flooring as a Post-COVID-19 Play Space?

During recent months, playgrounds in most of the world have been lock-down as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although in some countries the rules have been relaxed and some protection measures have been established, they still remain closed in various parts of the planet. My children are now mature adults and I have alreadyContinue reading “The Safety Flooring as a Post-COVID-19 Play Space?”