a brief about play ground flooring
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Using these hard surfaces as playground option could be life threatening
There are plenty of options available for playground flooring but
one must be sure to select the surface that meets the safety needs.
There are some materials that can be safest for using as
playground surface like
Shredded rubber
Sand
Wood fiber
Chips etc..
What is the most important type of flooring alternative available for the playground?
Types
Turf Rubber Mulch
Rubber Tile
Sand
It is very expensive material but it gives soft and smooth sensation to kids….
Rubber Mulch
Use of rubber tile gives more
defined flooring than rubber mulch
……
The installation takes
more time than rubber mulch and
a bit expensive also…
Loose-fill playground surfacing
What are the flooring options that comes
under loose-fill surface????
These are safer playground surface but not safer than sand .. Expensive than sand Deteriorates rapidly by the impact of wind
and rain
:
This is most expensive but smooth surface that can only be installed by factory installer…
What are the
flooring options that
comes under Unitary
playground surfacing
????
One of the costly surface but can be rapidly deteriorated by high temperature… Not a safety option for higher fall heights…
This surface needs very simple affix that can be done by the
maintenance staff and the important feasibility is
If the tile got vandalized, then you only need to change that
particular tile, not the total surface
Factors