How lockdown has affected outdoor play for children
How lockdown has affected outdoor play for children After coming back to our blog post pandemic, there is really only one place for Playsmart UK to start: the importance of play for children of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities. We also need to look into the impacts of lockdown on children. Play for children is […]
Rubber Grass Mats – Switzerland Benefit From EcoSmart Grass Mats
Grass Mats For Playgrounds PlaySmart UK Grass Mats, Showcasing The Benefits In Switzerland EcoSmart Rubber Grass Mat Surfacing is at the forefront of our product range of Playground Safety Surfaces. Their high standards of quality and safety meet the needs of our customers throughout the globe. Our customer in Switzerland had the perfect day to install […]
HMS Nelson project sails into completion
HMS Nelson project sails into completion Something new this way sails ⛵ 🚢 🌊 Our school and nurseries clients are often looking for an inviting environment with colours, shapes and different textures. This creative design can help develop the children’s minds and stimulate their imagination. HMS Nelson is an amazing example of this design ethos! […]
Top 10 problems with artificial grass
Top 10 Problems with Artificial Grass There are many advantages and reasons to choose artificial grass, however, it’s not for everyone. In this article we’ll go into the top ten problems with artificial grass (and how to solve them!) so that you’re best informed when it comes to making your decision. 1. Cost Probably one of the main […]
Rubber mulch vs wet pour
Rubber Mulch vs Wet Pour – Which to Choose? Rubber mulch vs wet pour … What’s the difference between these two rubber playground surfacing products, and which is better? What is Rubber Mulch? Rubber mulch is one of the most popular products available on the playground surfacing market. Made from shredded recyclable tyres, it’s a […]
Playground Safety Surfacing Standards
Playground Safety Surfacing Standards Playground safety surfacing has requirements, also known as standards, to live up to. Whether you’re a school, council, playground equipment manufacturer or landscape architect, you need to understand the playground surfacing requirements to ensure the safety of your playground is top notch. So, what are the playground surfacing standards? The main […]
Artificial Grass Ideas for Schools
Artificial Grass for Schools – What are you Options? Artificial grass for schools is an excellent option. Firstly, maintenance is incredibly easy – the only thing we recommend is to rake away leaves and debris. No muddy mess will be created either, which make it a fantastic choice for Primary Schools and nurseries alike. Taller pile […]
Is it Possible to Repair Wet Pour?
Is it Possible to Repair Wet Pour? – In Short .. Yes! The short answer, is yes. If your wet pour starts to pull away from the edges, or cracks appear, it is easy to have the wet pour repaired. We always recommend completing a repair in coloured EPDM. This is because it bonds better […]
Playground design ideas
Playground Design Ideas – Inspiration for Developers We’ve come up with five playground design ideas to help spark your imagination once you’ve decided the best surface for your playground. For each design idea, we’ve give you a couple of examples, so no matter what stage your design is at, you’ve got plenty to consider! 1. […]
What is Rubber Mulch?
What is Rubber Mulch? – Recycled Safety Mulch What is rubber mulch? This rubber surfacing material is one of the most popular products available on the playground surfacing market. Made from shredded recyclable tyres, it’s a water permeable safety surface with the look of natural bark. Often used in gardens and sustainable landscaping due to […]
