Archive for the 'Playground Surfacing' Category

Why Rubber Mulch is Friend of Nature

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Do you know how rubber mulch is created? Rubber mulch is created by recycling old tires. There are millions old tires which are harming our environment. By using rubber mulch you will not only protect the environment but also enhance the safety of your playground area. Old rubber tires can be converted into tiny granules [...]

Rubber Mulch – Safety First

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Children love to play. If as a parent we can provide them safe play area, then we can rest assure that our kids will stay away from injuries.
Rubber mulch provides the safe play ground or play area for kids. Rubber mulch is manufactured from used rubber that has been reprocessed. You can use the rubber [...]

Rubber Mulch: A product with multifarious benefits

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

Being the leader in the tire recycling industry, rubber mulch produces recycled products thereby assisting to protect our environment. It makes use of tire recycled ground rubber for landscaping, playground flooring and horse arena footing. Many are opting for it as the safest and most economical choice due to its supple, sturdy and long lasting [...]

Playground Mulch and safety of Children

Friday, November 13th, 2009

Playgrounds are places of fun.  But they can become places of disaster also.  It has been observed that thousands of accidents occur on playgrounds where our young and not so young indulge in boisterous and carefree play.  There is always the lurking danger of heavy falls during the course of play.  The resultant injuries sometimes [...]

Some Benefits of Rubber Mulch

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Rubbermulch.com  manufactures  a type of mulch made from 100% recycled rubber. Waste tire buffing or nuggets of rubber from wholly ground tires, after having their steel bands removed. Buffings are generally thin slivers of rubber. Nuggets range in size from 10mm to 32mm or 3/8” to ¼”
 
BENEFITS
 

Does not blow away

 

Does [...]

Why Rubber Mulch ?

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

More than 90% of the playgrounds are considered unsafe. This is largely due to inadequate and poor surfaces. Due to this more than 200, 00 playground injuries lead to the hospital every year. The rubber mulch used for a playground should therefore fulfill some basic requirements like:
 

It should be non-toxic 
Should [...]

General Information about Rubber Mulch

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

Rubber mulch is an extra ordinary product that is obtained through recycling of old tires and other rubber materials. These are very harmful to the environment when disposed in their original form. However, they are recycled through chemical process and rubber mulches are obtained whose applications are bountiful. One could never come to a conclusion on the [...]

Origin and Importance of Rubber Mulch

Monday, September 21st, 2009

Rubber mulch is manufactured from recycled tires and finds varied uses. Rubber mulch is a long lasting alternative when compared to wood mulch. Available in different natural and trendy colors they sometimes resemble wood chips and shredded wood mulch. They are also available in different shapes and sizes and also in the form of chips, [...]

The 4 Great Uses of Rubber Mulch

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

Wood has been the dominating material for mulching, however with the introduction of rubber mulches the whole idea of mulching has changed. Extracted from recycled tires rubber mulches find multiple uses. Here are some of the most places where rubber mulches are used widely.
1. To make playgrounds a safer place for your children rubber mulching can serve as the [...]

Benefits of Rubber Mulch

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

The invention of rubber mulch has solved many of our problems. First of all, the mounds of discarded rubber tires were threatening to become an imploding environmental disaster till several years ago. Secondly, the quest for different mulches for agricultural and gardening requirements was causing more and more trees being cut, resulting in [...]