News — Preparing the ground for rubber mulch

Welcome back to the second part of our two-part series on building a safe play area using rubber mulch. Last time we covered preparation. That included calculating how much rubber mulch you need for the potential drop height and area of the play area. We also discussed preparing the ground, leveling, adding drainage if necessary, a weed barrier and perhaps a border to keep everything tidy. So without further ado, let us continue building your play area. We deliver our rubber mulch in 20 pound bags, 1000 or 2000 pound bulk bags. It is delivered by truck to the curbside,...

There are many advantages and very few disadvantages of using rubber mulch as a playground safety surface. Numerous studies have shown that rubber offers more impact protection than any other surface which is why it is being used in so many public and private playgrounds. If you're considering building a play area and are looking for a safe, versatile ground covering, look no further. The next two posts on Dallas Rubber Mulch are going to outline the basic method of designing and building that playground using our rubber mulch. We hope it helps! Preparation is key Planning is almost always...

As with any job around the home or the yard, preparation is the most important element. When using our rubber mulch, getting everything ready in time and properly will mean the difference between a good looking landscape and a fantastic landscape. We know which we prefer! So here is our basic guide to preparing the ground for a covering of rubber mulch. Preparation As mentioned, preparation is key to achieving good results in everything we do. When preparing for rubber mulch we have to clear the ground of obstacles such as tree roots, weeds, rocks, grass and anything else likely...