Preventing Common Playground Injuries

Playgrounds are a jungle of imagination for children and with the high obesity rates in America, it is vital that you encourage your children to be active and play outside. Unfortunately, many playgrounds can pose safety hazards for kids if they are not well managed, which is why choosing the right materials to create a... Read more »

Reviewing the History of Rubber

Rubber has been a useful material for centuries, and is now indispensable in many industries. Developments in the manufacturing, and later synthetic production, of rubber have turned it into a valuable product used it items in nearly every country and industry. But how did this substance find such popularity? The residents of Central and South... Read more »

Soften Falls this Fall

It is no secret that our children are our greatest asset, and that is why work hard to protect them at every chance that we get. While we keep a close eye on them when they eat and when they sleep, it is also important that we protect them while they do what they do... Read more »

How Much Mulch Do You Need?

Safety comes first, especially when it comes to the safety of children at a playground. As much fun as monkeying around on the monkey bars or sliding down the slide can be, accidents can happen in the blink of any eye. That’s why it’s vital to have the proper amount of rubber mulch to ensure... Read more »

Add Traction and Safety with Rubber Mats

When your kids play on the playground, you want them to be safe. Even though they might try to be careful, sometimes the playground itself doesn’t create the safest environment. To help make sure that every child on a playground stays safe, it might be time to consider adding rubber mats to your playground. Adding... Read more »

Four Reasons to Choose Rubber Mulch this Summer

If you are a traditionalist who loves soil mulch, get ready to be blown away. Although, you may have always purchased soil mulch year after year, this year might be the time to reconsider and instead invest in rubber mulch. Most traditionally used in playgrounds, rubber mulch is rising in popularity due to its many... Read more »

Ways To Raise Money For A Community Playground In Your Neighborhood

Is your neighborhood playground looking out of date and really unsafe for the kids in your area? Maybe funding is what you need to get this project off the ground. The costs for new equipment and the shredded mulch can be expensive, but totally worth the payout in the end once you see all of... Read more »

5 Benefits Of A Shredded Rubber Mulch Playground (Infographic)

Shredded rubber mulch has become more and more of a choice when creating or updating a playground for children. This is for many reasons, mostly because it a better alternative to woodchips, bark or grass. If you are not familiar with the popularity of shredded rubber mulch, we are here to help! In this infographic... Read more »

Fact – Shredded Rubber Mulch Is Safe For Your Playgrounds

There is an old saying, “never judge a book by its cover.” In this instance when it comes to the false accusations and skepticism of shredded mulch on playgrounds, “never judge the rubbery its tire.” True facts and benefits, other than excellent protection from injury, are that shredded rubber mulch is self-cleaning, strong and durable,... Read more »