How to install rubber playground surfacing for optimum safety and performance.

An important part of any playground or landscape design is the choice of a suitable, safe surfacing material. QuaBoing offers you various alternatives to traditional tire rubber mulch and provides you with the information you need to make the right decision for your outdoor project.

According to a study of playground injuries conducted by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), nearly 70 percent of playground injuries a year being the result of falls to the surface, making it imperative that your choice be impact-absorbing.

Properly installing rubber playground surfacing material improves both safety and performance!

Research shows that installing playground surfacing material such as QuaBoing loose surfacing to depths of six inches and providing a six-foot fall zone around equipment yields the safest playground environment. For optimum safety and performance, containing the area with a retaining barrier is also recommended.

QuaBoing Loose Surfacing exceeds the requirements of ASTM F1292-04: Testing for Maximum Fall Height. That’Äôs just one of many reasons to make QuaBoing your choice for optimum safety in high-performance playground materials.

For more information on using our surfacing material, please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) portion of our website or contact us by phone at (508) 867-7731 x125. You may also contact us online by using our contact form.