PlaySmart’s Guide to Playground Maintenance

PlaySmart’s Guide to Playground Maintenance Maintaining your playground flooring doesn’t need to be expensive or difficult! With regular inspection, monitoring, and playground maintenance, you can catch small problems early. Therefore, stopping them from requiring more extensive (and expensive!) playground repair. Here are PlaySmart’s top tips for playground maintenance. We recommend you use this guide if […]
What is the Best Playground Surfacing for the Winter Season?

Winter Playground Surfacing – Which is Safest? As the winter season is coming, so is snow. PlaySmart has gathered all the information you need in order to help you decide on your next project. We are also here to help you maintain your school playground surface or trail in a snowy environment! Let’s dive in and […]
Designing Playgrounds for Rainy Weather with PlaySmart

Designing Playgrounds for Rainy Weather with PlaySmart Are you looking for a playground design that is effective against rainy weather? PlaySmart has some recommendations in order to help you design your playgrounds for rainy weather. Keep your outdoor areas as safe and wet resistant as possible for safety on a wet playground. RubbaSmart Wet Pour […]
PlaySmart’s 5 Top Tips for Summer Playground Maintenance

PlaySmart’s 5 Top Tips for Summer Playground Maintenance Summer is one of the best times to focus on your playground and ensure it ticks every necessary box. Whilst you have an empty playground, this means you have the time and space to carry out inspections, repairs, and any replacements needed. In this week’s blog, PlaySmart […]
Tips for Maintaining a Playground During Spring Months

Playground Maintenance Tips for Spring Cleaning We’ve all felt those first tentative rays of sunshine over the last week or two. It’s therefore safe to say that spring is on its way! After a long cold winter, it’s what we’ve all been waiting for. However, you might be wondering what this means for your play […]
Halloween Horrors- Grass Mats Gone Wrong!

Halloween Horrors! Grass Mats Gone Wrong In the safety surfacing industry, it’s important to remember that skimping on costs or relaxing your standards for labour has a high likelihood of costing you more in the long run. Cheap materials are easily resourced, and their quality is never as high. Therefore, there is more room for […]
How to Repair Gaps in Wetpour

How to Repair Gaps in Wetpour – Surface Maintenance Our clients often ask us how to repair cracks and gaps in wetpour surfacing. PlaySmart UK is well equipped to offer play surface repairs for a range of safety flooring. Our team has years of experience in extending the life-span of surfaces across the country. Extend […]
How do I clean a Wet Pour surface?

How to Clean Safety Surfacing Guide Our clients often ask our team how to clean safety surfacing. EPDM wet pour rubber surfacing should always be a low maintenance product after a new install, however, there are things you can do to keep it looking good and extend the lifespan of your playground flooring. How to […]
How do I Stop Grass Eroding on the Mounds in our Play Area?

How do I Stop Grass Eroding? – Surfacing Tips Clients often ask our surfacing experts how they can stop grass eroding and soil from wearing away. This is an especially common problem in mounds in parks and play areas. Do you want to keep the natural look of grass but have extra safety? Rather than […]