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Tire-Free Rubber Mulch Resources

Explore articles about virgin rubber playground surfacing, safety, color selection, performance, maintenance, and how Rainbow Mulch compares to other playground surfaces.

Safety & Virgin Rubber

5 Reasons Closed-Celled Sponge Rubber is The Best Non-Toxic Playground Surface

How Does Playground Rubber Mulch Improve Fall Protection?

Non-Toxic Products vs. Products That “Lead” Us On

Innovating Safe Play: An Interview with the Visionary Behind Rainbow Mulch

Colors & Design

Why Colored Mulch Is The Best Mulch For Playgrounds

How Do Bright Colors in Mulch Encourage Active Play?

Which Rubber Mulch Colors Work Best for School Playgrounds?

How Can Colored Rubber Mulch Transform Playground Design?

Performance & Maintenance

How Long Does Playground Rubber Mulch Really Last?

How Easy Is It to Clean and Maintain Rubber Mulch?

What's the Lifespan of Rubber Mulch Compared to Other Options?

How Does Rubber Mulch Impact Playground Drainage?

Does Rubber Mulch Get Hot?

Steps to Building a Residential Playground

Compare Surfacing

4 Reasons Tire-Free Rubber Mulch Colors are Better

Playground Surface Options: Artificial Turf vs. Rainbow Mulch

Why Choose Bulk Rubber Mulch Over Wood Chips for Playgrounds?