Are natural playgrounds as safe as traditional playgrounds?
When designed and installed correctly, natural playgrounds can meet the same CSA safety standards as traditional play structures. We plan layouts, fall zones, and surfacing with safety in mind.
What materials are typically used?
Natural playgrounds often use a mix of logs, boulders, plantings, earth forms, and select manufactured elements. We focus on durable materials suited for public use and local conditions.
How much maintenance do natural playgrounds require?
Maintenance needs depend on the specific design and materials. We can discuss expected maintenance and provide guidance on inspections, surfacing, and plant care.
Can natural playgrounds be combined with existing equipment?
Yes. Many projects blend natural play elements with traditional equipment, swings, or climbers. We can help you integrate natural play into an existing playground or a new build.
Do you work with landscape architects and designers?
Yes. We frequently collaborate with landscape architects, planners, and designers to supply natural play elements and support their design vision.
What information do you need to get started?
Site location, approximate area, any available plans or photos, and your goals (age groups, budget range, timeline). If you have a concept plan, we can review that as well.