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Swing playground safety tips
Swing playground safety tips. Make sure you have correct safety surfacing and a safe use zone that is double the height of the swing in both the front and back of the swing. In addition to the surfacing and use zone, we have the following tips. Here are some tips for...
Follow the Accessibility Standards for Play Areas
The 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Accessible Design apply both to state and local governments (Title II) and places of public accommodation (Title III). The Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) Accessibility Standards apply to only federal...
Playground Safety Surfacing
Playground Safety Surfacing Engineered Wood Fiber - Answering questions You might be wondering: Is my playground’s safety surfacing safe and does it meet the CPSC and ASTM compliance standards for California? The safety surfacing under and around your playground...
Grants for Playground safety surface and equipment – Dublin CA
Many cities and school districts are sending in for Grant Funding for either safety surfacing or even playground equipment. Many of my recent customers (Dublin CA) have applied for grants for loose rubber and been successful with funding up to the needed money for the...
Playground Safety Inspection – Pleasanton, CA Elementary School: Same Day Service
One of the last playground safety inspections we did was a same day inspection in Pleasanton CA. The PTA was so happy we were able to get out to the school and do the certified inspection. More good new, there were no hazards found and all of the ASTM and CPSC...
Playground Safety – Sharp Points, Corners,Edges and protrusion hazards
Hazards On the playground - Safety first Check for sharp points and edges. Use your judgment to determine whether or not a point or edge could harm a child; generally, all edges should be smooth and rounded. Pay particular attention to rough edges on hardware, worn or...
Playground Safety Inspection – San Ramon
Playground Safety Inspection - Is your safety surface safe? Some safety surfacing questions to ask yourself after looking at a play area in San Ramon California. Photo (I was the equipment sales consultant for Country Club E.S. in San Ramon) This school has engineered...
Playground Safety Audit
Playground Safety Audit - Property Managers Property managers will want to make sure they have a licensed certified safety inspector write up a report for each playground. The HOA should be happy to have a professional look at the safety surface, equipment and ADA...
Playground Safety Inspection Report on HOA in Palo Alto CA
Playground Safety Inspection Report Findings - Budget Some budget questions to ask yourself after looking at a Certified Safety Inspection for a play area in East Palo Alto California. For a customers future self inspection,...
Top 11 Playground Hazards
Top 11 Playground Hazards I want to go over the top 11 playground hazards. Over 200,000 kids end up in the emergency room every year. A lot of these hazards could be prevented. So, let's look at the list and see what we can do here. 1. Number one on the list is safety...
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