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Why are playground safety stickers so important?

Why are playground safety stickers so important?

Playground safety stickers are required by ASTM and CPSC standards to be prominently displayed on all public playground equipment. Besides...
What is rubber surfacing micro foaming?

What is rubber surfacing micro foaming?

Micro foaming happens when the binding agents in a Rebinder or any conditioning agents come in contact with moisture in...
What's the difference between aromatic and aliphatic binders?

What's the difference between aromatic and aliphatic binders?

Aromatic binders are used on 90% of poured in place rubber applications. Aliphatic binders are usually specified in splash pads,...
Dirty poured in place rubber

How do I clean my playground poured rubber surface?

Most poured in place rubber surfaces are outdoors. this means they will get dirty, grimy or full of debris. We...
How do I maintain my pool deck rubber surface?

How do I maintain my pool deck rubber surface?

Rubberized pool decks are great. They are cooler than concrete. They are slip resistant, and they often add a great...
How to bond loose rubber

How to bond loose rubber

Loose shredded rubber is a great surfacing material. But there are some very specific reasons why it wouldn't work very...
What happens when you attempt to repair or seal a moist playground rubber surface.

What happens when you attempt to repair or seal a moist playground rubber surface.

I have always said to my clients that the one factor that can mess up your repair or rebinding effort...
3 things to avoid doing while sealing your playground rubber flooring

3 things to avoid doing while sealing your playground rubber flooring

After almost 20 years of conditioning playground rubber surfaces and telling contractors and operators how to seal their rubber surface,...
What tools do I need to invest in to work with poured in rubber professionally?

What tools do I need to invest in to work with poured in rubber professionally?

Installing poured in place rubber is a growing business. I have seen this once niche installation grow into a widely...
How to fix gaps in playground rubber tiles

How to fix gaps in playground rubber tiles

Rubber tiles are a great surfacing system when installed properly. The best surface to install the tiles on are concrete...
3 reasons you should have your playground inspected

3 reasons you should have your playground inspected

Beside the obvious reasons such as, your local authorities, licensing bodies and insurance companies, want you to have your playground...
Poured in place rubber installers

5 Tell Tale signs your poured in rubber installer is no good

  1)      They don’t offer any warranty There are a lot of good and honest poured in installers out there. Unfortunately...
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