Surfacing Time to Prevent Concussions in Playgrounds There are two very opposite views of injury prevention in playgrounds. We have those who have long recognized the devastating effects of head injuries in… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Rolf Huber
Surfacing Surface Impact Attenuation Pre-Test Unyielding compliance with the requirements and procedures detailed in ASTM F1292-13 is essential to accurate measurement of impact attenuation of playground… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Rolf Huber
Rubber A New Way To Help With Traumatic Brain Injuries We (PlaySafe, LLC) often conduct G Max Testing of sports fields to help owners reduce their potential for injuries. It is always interesting to discover… Updated Oct 20, 2023 Butch-Defillippo
Surfacing Selecting Your Playground Surface The selection of a protective surface must start with its purpose and end with the material that best suits the needs of the owner/operator, the child/user,… Updated Dec 27, 2023 Rolf Huber
Maintenance Keep a Tight Maintenance Schedule For Loose Fill Surfacing Playground surfacing takes a lot of abuse; thousands of little feet are constantly pounding, pushing, kicking, and grinding at the surfacing.… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Curtis Stoddard
Surfacing The Complicated Issue of Surfacing You cannot even begin to design an inclusive playground if you have not dealt with that most basic concept of ensuring that everyone can access your space. The… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Mara Kaplan
