{"id":14798,"date":"2025-01-10T09:24:52","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T09:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/?p=14798"},"modified":"2025-11-14T01:41:51","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T01:41:51","slug":"what-to-put-under-a-swing-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfqu\u00e9 poner debajo de un columpio?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"14798\" class=\"elementor elementor-14798\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83fac4c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"83fac4c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a6a009 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7a6a009\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When children are playing on the swing, parents will inevitably worry about whether it is unsafe. Because the facilities are not always stable, it is very important to lay some buffer facilities under the swing. It is not only necessary to ensure the safety of children, but also effectively improve the service life of the facilities. If you don\u2019t know what to put under a swing set, you can check this article.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41dc3d7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"41dc3d7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2cd879 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f2cd879\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">\u00cdndice<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs 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0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#1Factors_in_choosing_materials\" >1.Factors in choosing materials<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#2Material\" >2.Material<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#1Wooden_material\" >1.Wooden material<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Appearance\" >Appearance:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Safety\" >Safety:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Cost\" >Cost:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Maintenance\" >Maintenance:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#2Sand\" >2.Sand<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Safety-2\" >Safety:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Cost-2\" >Cost:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Maintenance-2\" >Maintenance:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#3Grass\" >3.Grass<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Appearance-2\" >Appearance:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Safety-3\" >Safety:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Cost-3\" >Cost:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Maintenance-3\" >Maintenance:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#4StonePea_Gravel\" >4.Stone\/Pea Gravel<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Appearance-3\" >Appearance:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Safety-4\" >Safety:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Maintenance-4\" >Maintenance:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#5Rubber_mat\" >5.Rubber mat<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Appearance-4\" >Appearance:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Safety-5\" >Safety:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Cost-4\" >Cost:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#Maintenance-5\" >Maintenance:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#3How_much_material_to_use\" >3.How much material to use<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/what-to-put-under-a-swing-set\/#4Finally\" >4.Finally<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1Factors_in_choosing_materials\"><\/span><strong>1.<\/strong><strong>Factors in choosing materials<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Different types of swings require different materials. It needs to be decided based on the height, location, size and personal preferences of the swing. It is best to choose the most suitable material for yourself based on various factors. Here are some important factors:<\/p><p><strong><b>Appearance:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Beautiful appearance can bring people a better experience while playing. Of course, this factor does not account for a high proportion.<\/p><p><strong><b>Safety:<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0Although they are all buffer materials, the buffering properties of different materials are also very different, so the safety is also different. For example, rubber is very soft and stone is relatively hard.<\/p><p><strong><b>Cost: <\/b><\/strong>Cost is an important factor. Choosing a relatively cheap material that is easy to obtain may not be durable and has certain risks. Choosing high-cost materials may cause waste.<\/p><p><strong><b>Maintenance: <\/b><\/strong>Some materials need to be maintained continuously after purchase, such as sand and gravel, which need to be maintained regularly, otherwise it will cause chaos on the site. Rubber does not need to be maintained and does not need to be taken care of after installation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-863fa46 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"863fa46\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a02d25a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a02d25a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2Material\"><\/span><strong>2.<\/strong><strong>Material<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1Wooden_material\"><\/span><strong>1.<\/strong><strong>Wooden material<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Appearance\"><\/span><strong>Appearance: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>The appearance of wooden materials is mostly brown, with a natural beauty, which can match most applicable scenes and is suitable for scenes surrounded by green.<\/p><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Safety\"><\/span><strong>Safety: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>Wooden materials are mainly composed of splintered wood, with strong shock absorption effect. 9-inch wooden materials can prevent falls up to 7 feet. On rainy days, wooden materials will also absorb moisture and discharge moisture during dry periods, which has a certain degree of anti-slip properties.<\/p><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cost\"><\/span><strong>Cost: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>Wooden materials are easy to obtain, so the initial cost is low, and the installation is also simple, just covering it. However, the subsequent maintenance cost is high and needs to be replaced every year.<\/p><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maintenance\"><\/span><strong>Maintenance: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>Wooden materials are difficult to maintain because they are made of organic materials and are easily corroded by mold and insects. At the same time, wooden materials are not very stable and may spread to other parts of the yard when children are playing, so they need to be cleaned up in time.<\/p><p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14809 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s2.png\" alt=\"\u00bfqu\u00e9 poner debajo de un columpio?\" width=\"424\" height=\"269\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s2.png 424w, https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s2-300x190.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/p><h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2Sand\"><\/span><strong>2.<\/strong><strong>Sand<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><p>Appearance: Most of the sand is white and has a natural beauty. If it is surrounded by green plants, it may stand out.<\/p><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Safety-2\"><\/span><strong>Safety:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>\u00a0Sand is not very cushioning and can only provide easy protection. In terms of impact absorption, 9 inches of sand can only prevent a fall of up to 4 feet. At the same time, sand does not meet the American Accessibility Standard (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ada.gov\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><u>ADA<\/u><\/a>) and is difficult for people with disabilities to pass through.<\/p><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cost-2\"><\/span><strong>Cost: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>Sand is relatively cheap, easy to collect and simple to install. Like wood, it may be more troublesome in later maintenance. You need to be prepared to clean the site and fill it with sand regularly.<\/p><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maintenance-2\"><\/span><strong>Maintenance:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p><strong><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/strong>Sand is time-consuming and difficult to maintain. Children&#8217;s toys or various small items may fall into the sand, and sand will attract some insects and animals, which will bury feces in the sand and hide harmful materials or objects. Sand is also very easy to scatter everywhere when children play.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14819 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s3.png\" alt=\"\u00bfqu\u00e9 poner debajo de un columpio?\" width=\"625\" height=\"342\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s3.png 625w, https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s3-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s3-600x328.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p><h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3Grass\"><\/span><strong>3.<\/strong><strong>Grass<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Appearance-2\"><\/span><strong>Appearance:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>\u00a0Grass is very beautiful and can blend into the surrounding landscape.<\/p><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Safety-3\"><\/span><strong>Safety: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>Grass is the lowest safety and is not even suitable as a cushioning material. Grass is very susceptible to wear and tear. Children&#8217;s footsteps can damage the grass, further weakening its shock absorption ability and not providing much fall protection. Grass is also slippery in the morning or after rain, which can easily cause children to trip and get injured.<\/p><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cost-3\"><\/span><strong>Cost: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>Almost no cost, but the maintenance cost is high and it is expensive to use for a long time.<\/p><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maintenance-3\"><\/span><strong>Maintenance:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>\u00a0Grass needs to be maintained frequently, and it needs to be mowed constantly. Grass also encourages the growth of pests and mold, and may need to be disinfected. Watering and fertilizing are also required after the grass is damaged.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14829 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s4.png\" alt=\"\u00bfqu\u00e9 poner debajo de un columpio?\" width=\"477\" height=\"324\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s4.png 477w, https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s4-300x204.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/p><h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4StonePea_Gravel\"><\/span><strong>4.<\/strong><strong>Stone\/Pea Gravel<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Appearance-3\"><\/span><strong>Appearance:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>Pea gravel is composed of small stones and has a natural appearance. It is usually used in gardens and dog parks.<\/p><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Safety-4\"><\/span><strong>Safety: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>Pea gravel is not very safe. A 9-inch pea gravel can prevent a 5-foot fall. It is also not ADA-compliant and is difficult for people with disabilities to pass through.<\/p><p><strong>Cost:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p><p>The initial cost of pea gravel is not high, but the subsequent maintenance cost is high. Some pea gravel may be damaged during use, or it may be scattered during play and needs to be filled in a timely manner.<\/p><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maintenance-4\"><\/span><strong>Maintenance: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>Pea gravel does not require high maintenance in the later stage. It absorbs water when it rains, and the surface is not smooth. It can also inhibit the growth of weeds and will not attract other animals. Children may play out of curiosity, causing the stones to scatter everywhere, so they only need to be filled in time.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14839 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s5.png\" alt=\"\u00bfqu\u00e9 poner debajo de un columpio?\" width=\"567\" height=\"324\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s5.png 567w, https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s5-300x171.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 567px) 100vw, 567px\" \/><\/p><h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5Rubber_mat\"><\/span><strong>5.<\/strong><strong>Rubber mat<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Appearance-4\"><\/span><strong>Appearance: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>The appearance of the mat composed of rubber can be freely designed by you, and the appearance color can be freely selected. Generally, the lighter the color, the better.<\/p><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Safety-5\"><\/span><strong>Safety: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>As long as the rubber mat meets the standards of the American Society for Materials and Testing (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.astm.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><u>ASTM<\/u><\/a>), high-quality rubber mats can improve the cushioning force and can greatly absorb the impact of falling. In addition, rubber will be hotter under the sun, and a sunshade can be placed on the site in summer.<\/p><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cost-4\"><\/span><strong>Cost: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>The cost of rubber mats varies greatly depending on the quality and the manufacturer, but in general, they are more expensive than wood materials and pea gravel, with higher initial costs and lower later maintenance costs.<\/p><h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Maintenance-5\"><\/span><strong>Maintenance: <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6><p>Rubber mats have low maintenance costs and are relatively stable. They are not affected by rain or corrosion by plants and animals, so they do not need to be maintained frequently. Simply clean and replace damaged parts.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14849 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s6.png\" alt=\"\u00bfqu\u00e9 poner debajo de un columpio?\" width=\"482\" height=\"294\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s6.png 482w, https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s6-300x183.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 482px) 100vw, 482px\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c333b5c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c333b5c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd363b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd363b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3How_much_material_to_use\"><\/span><strong>3.<\/strong><strong>How much material to use<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>When using the material, it is best to keep the material thickness at least 9 inches. Over time, the material surface may be compressed and scattered, resulting in a reduction in thickness, so it is often filled to maintain a thickness of 9 inches.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f209a8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4f209a8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ff98b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ff98b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4Finally\"><\/span><strong>4.<\/strong><strong>Finally<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>Not only swings, but also outdoor amusement equipment should be installed with surface cushioning materials, because most of the injuries suffered by children while playing are caused by falls. Therefore, surface cushioning materials are the key protective measures in playgrounds.<\/p><p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decal.ga.gov\/documents\/attachments\/ASTM_F1292_Guide.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><u>ASTM F1292<\/u><\/a>\u00a0Guide of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.decal.ga.gov\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning<\/u><\/a>, different material thicknesses can protect how high the height can be.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14859 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s7.png\" alt=\"\u00bfqu\u00e9 poner debajo de un columpio?\" width=\"412\" height=\"161\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s7.png 412w, https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/s7-300x117.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 412px) 100vw, 412px\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4b5ac1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d4b5ac1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cceb7c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cceb7c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you have any questions,you can <a href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/contact-us\/\"><u>Contacto<\/u><\/a>.<\/p><p>Nosotros\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kidsplayplay.com\/es\/contact-us\/\"><u>Kidsplayplay<\/u><\/a>\u00a0est\u00e1 certificada por\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/standards.iteh.ai\/catalog\/standards\/cen\/7b7bdaa2-8fc6-483c-9afb-8116378aeb9e\/en-1176-1-2017a1-2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>CE<\/u><\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tuv.com\/usa\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>TUV<\/u><\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/ipema.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><u>IPEMA.<\/u><\/a>\u00a0Es un excelente fabricante de instalaciones de ocio con muchos a\u00f1os de experiencia en la fabricaci\u00f3n, y la calidad y seguridad de sus productos tambi\u00e9n son muy buenas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When children are playing on the swing, parents will inevitably worry about whether it is unsafe. 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