‘What is Wetpour?’ and other Common Questions Explained
‘What is Wetpour?’ and other Common Questions Explained Wetpour rubber is… well that’s the question isn’t it! This rubber surface material has been a common safety surfacing solution for the last few decades, renowned for safety and durability. This article answers the most common questions our clients have about wetpour rubber surfacing. Do you have […]
How to Install Wetpour Surfaces
How to Install Wetpour Surfaces Wetpour is a popular outdoor surface solution, but how is it actually made? In this guide, I’ll help you better understand how to install wetpour and give insight into the benefits and requirements of choosing this type of rubber surfacing. Knowing the details of groundwork, materials, and aftercare of wetpour […]
How to Find the Best Flooring for Uneven Surfaces
How to Find the Best Flooring for Uneven Surfaces Are you looking to develop an outdoor area with difficult terrain? Worried that hills, mounds, and bumps in your surfaces will mean increased costs and more lengthy installation and groundwork disruptions? As playground experts, we can assure you that this is not the case! PlaySmart can […]
4 Top Tips for Indoor Playground Developments
4 Top Tips for Indoor Playground Developments An indoor playground is a great development idea for schools, leisure sites, and sports grounds. An extra space for play out of the elements helps any site remain well-attended and well-loved all year round. With the winter months coming up, prepare your play sites for a combined indoor […]
A Guide to Wetpour Rubber Repair Kits
A Guide to Wetpour Rubber Repair Kits Are you enjoying your wetpour but feel like it needs a repair or refresh? PlaySmart is now offering Wetpour Rubber Kits so your play surface feels brand new. Available in different colours, our Wetpour Repair Kits are user-friendly and cost-effective, maintaining the longevity of your play space What […]
What is Tensile Strength? Guide to Outdoor Rubber Flooring
What is Tensile Strength? Guide to Outdoor Rubber Flooring What is tensile strength? And how does it impact the safety and shock-absorbance of surfacing? The tensile strength of rubber surfacing can be a variable and complicated element of surface engineering. However, PlaySmart is here to give you a run-down on the key ways tensile strength […]
Rubber Outdoor Play Area Design Ideas
Rubber Outdoor Play Area Design Ideas Rubber is an incredible tool for surface design and landscape architecture, bringing new life to any outdoor space. Wetpour rubber surfacing creates solid, secure, and safe flooring for any activity. Therefore it is an incredibly popular choice for professional rubber surfaces. Another amazing rubber surface material available from PlaySmart is […]
Guide to Surface Installation: Securing Play Area Edging
Guide to Surface Installation: Securing Play Area Edging When designing outdoor spaces, being aware of how the different materials, elements, and pathways connect and meet is important. Over time, wear and tear can cause issues with surfaces separating if not installed with proper fixings and securing, or certain materials, like wetpour rubber can shrink away […]
Rubber Mulch vs Wetpour Rubber: Rubber Flooring Decisions
Rubber Mulch vs Wetpour Rubber: Rubber Flooring Decisions Rubber playground flooring is fast becoming the most popular surface option in the UK. However, there is a lot of confusion over which type is better for which project: Rubber Mulch or Wetpour Rubber. Each has its benefits and uses that make them unique rubber playground flooring […]
5 Top Tips for School Playground Surfacing in Rainy Weather
5 Top Tips for School Playground Surfacing in Rainy Weather 1. Ensure full Slip Resistance In rainy weather, it is important to provide slip-resistant safety surfacing to reduce risks to children on your school playground. Play safety is a priority in any playground project so your outdoor play area flooring ideas need to account for […]
