PLAN FIRST! - Things to consider when purchasing a playground

Things to consider when purchasing a playground

Purchasing a commercial play structure can seem like an overwhelming task.  The truth is its pretty simple if you spend a little time planning.  Below are a few questions that can help distinguish structures that best suit your project.  Doing a little preliminary research will save you time, money, and major headaches.

• How many children will be using the equipment at a time?
• What age group(s) should the equipment accommodate?
• How much space do you have allocated for your project?
• Do you need assistance with installation?
• What Play components (slides, swings, climbers, etc.) are important?
• Is special needs accessibility a priority?
• What is your budget?