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April 13, 20260Comments

Surfacing Guide for Daycares

This guide compares the most common options so you can choose the best playground surfacing for your daycare based on your space, your operations, and your budget.

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Shades can lower surface temperatures by up to 10 degrees Celsius

Playground Planning

Shades of Playgrounds

January 26, 20260Comments

Shade Planning: Why It’s Not a Later Add-On

Shade is one of the most common late additions to playground projects, and it is also why a playground project ends up with: A layout that needs redesign Extra cost that wasnt

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Sail Shades for public parks: Why choose Westplay?

Shades of Playgrounds

August 26, 20240Comments

Sail Shades for public parks: Why choose Westplay?

Public parks are essential spaces for the recreation and well-being of communities. They provide a place to relax, socialize, and enjoy the outdoors. However, prolonged exposure to the sun can

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Five myths about sail shades for playgrounds

Shades of Playgrounds

August 9, 20240Comments

Five myths about sail shades for playgrounds

The importance of shade for playgrounds is often underestimated during the design and planning. However, shade is crucial in ensuring that playgrounds are safe and comfortable for all children, regardless

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Sail Shades in British Columbia: Tips for choosing a supplier

Shades of Playgrounds

July 22, 20240Comments

Sail Shades in British Columbia: Tips for choosing a supplier

With their versatility and ease of installation, Sail Shades offer a canvas for creating a relaxed, shady space on patios, gardens, or decks. Sail Shades provide adequate solar protection from

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