As you may know, the government has banned, or “outlawed,” much of the old-style playground equipment that we might have seen as a great deal of fun when we were children. And they were fun; the problem, however, is that…
As you may know, the government has banned, or “outlawed,” much of the old-style playground equipment that we might have seen as a great deal of fun when we were children. And they were fun; the problem, however, is that…
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA – 1993) requires all playgrounds to offer equipment, materials and designs that provide children with disabilities, whether physical or cognitive, the same play opportunities as other children. These are now known as “inclusive playgrounds.”…
As has been discussed in our previous blog, there are two primary types of playground surfaces: unitary and loose fill. Unitary surfaces are like household carpets: continuous, unbroken surfaces that come in either rolls or tiles. They are more expensive upfront…
If you can recall from your own childhood, playgrounds are an extremely important part of being young and growing up. They are a place of unbridled play, imagination, socializing, getting stronger physically, and testing limits. And, they are just plain…
March 18th, 2018 marked the grand opening of the DiMario Park Playground in Kenilworth, NJ. Under the careful supervision of Picerno-Giordano Construction the installation of this playground was put into motion. It was built with American manufactured equipment and rubber…