The Perfect Playground Surface Does Not Exist
Volume: 15 Issue: January 2008
The perfect playground surface must have excellent impact attenuating properties, Reduction of Injuries with Impact Attenuation, News from ASTM F08, Resistance to Vandalism, Capital Cost of the Surface System, Download the PDF to read the full newsletter.
Unfortunately the perfect surface does not exist.
With some thought, understanding of needs for the
playground and the performance properties of surfacing materials, an owner/operator and their consultants
can select surface materials that can provide the perfect compromise.



