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
Surfacing Today's Playground Surfaces When I started putting together a surfacing issue for a magazine, I didn’t realize my research would uncover the emotions I found concerning playground… Updated Jan 7, 2026 Curtis Stoddard
Rubber Playground Surfacing Standards critical fall height (CFH): a measure of the impact attenuation performance of a playground surface or surfacing materials; defined as the highest… Updated Oct 14, 2023 George Sushinsky
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
Surfacing Clarifying Compliance to Playground Related Surfacing Standards If you are a playground owner, it is important you understand how squarely behind the 8 ball you are when it comes to standards. I apologize for all the… Updated Mar 2, 2026 Kenneth Kutska
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