Playground Systems
Playground Systems
Component-based play equipment offers our clients unlimited design and configuration possibilities. Once components are chosen, our project designers will assist you with configuring your equipment so as to comply with all state and federal regulations that apply to public playground equipment. Whether you refer to this final product as a play system, play structure or big toy, we are sure our products will allow you to design a final product to fit within any budget you have established.
Swings
The cornerstone of all playground design, the swing set is just as popular as ever! We offer a broad spectrum of swing types and configurations to accommodate space availability. In addition, a wide variety of seats combine with our swing frames for compliance with age appropriate and inclusive design considerations.
Sun Shades
Sun shades are the perfect blend of form and function, offering stylish protection from the sun while enhancing outdoor spaces. Whether installed as standalone structures or integrated into larger environments like parks and recreational areas, these shades provide much-needed shelter from harmful UV rays. With a variety of designs to fit any setting, sun shades create cooler, more comfortable spaces for people to relax, play, or gather. Engineered to endure outdoor conditions, they also reduce glare and heat, making them a smart, energy-efficient addition to playgrounds, seating areas and community spaces.
Climbers
Either used as a freestanding item or integrated in a total park environment design, climbers are an integral part of fun and fitness for all children at play. We offer a full line of climbers that are appropriate for all ages and skill levels. Whether your design includes overhead, horizontal or vertical climbers, you can be assured we have the climber selection necessary to meet your criteria.
Percussion Play
Music is a universal language everyone can create. Percussion Play's outdoor instruments bring music to any outdoor space, offering fun, harmony, and ease for all ages and abilities. No musical training is needed — any combination of instruments can be played together, fostering joy and connection. Perfect for recreation or music therapy, these instruments inspire kids and adults to experience the gratification of making music together in the great outdoors.
Themed Play
From artificial rocks and trees to lifelike fossils, dinosaurs, pirate ships, underwater worlds and even fire trucks, themed concepts have been installed worldwide in parks, playgrounds, entertainment venues, and corporate spaces. These inspired creations, crafted from durable GFRC (glass-fiber-reinforced concrete), allow for virtually unlimited environmental designs that transform ordinary playspaces into immersive, imaginative experiences where children can explore and dream. Built to last, they inspire creativity and adventure for generations to come.
Soft Play
For more than 40 years, Soft Play has reimagined the power of play, delivering innovative, thoughtfully designed play solutions that go far beyond simple entertainment. By combining creative vision with real-world business objectives, Soft Play helps clients create immersive, engaging environments that spark joy and inspire young imaginations. At the same time, these play experiences drive foot traffic, increase dwell time and support commercial success — making Soft Play a trusted partner in turning fun into lasting value.
Hex Quest™
Discover a new adventure in play with Hex Quest™! This unique collection of hexagonal climbers offers kids endless ways to explore, build confidence and develop decision-making skills. Made from durable roto-molded plastic with open pathways and clear sightlines for caregivers, Hex Quest blends fun and function. With multiple configurations and varying difficulty levels, it’s designed to challenge kids physically while bringing communities together through shared play and connection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Commercial playground costs vary widely depending on size, materials, and customization. Most projects range from $25,000 to $250,000+. Factors such as safety surfacing, shade structures, and installation can affect the total cost.
Most playground projects take 6–12 weeks from design to installation. Larger or custom projects may take longer, especially if permitting or phased construction is required.
We work with municipalities, schools, churches, HOAs, developers, and private organizations to design and build recreational spaces tailored to their needs.
Yes. Our team provides full-service design using advanced CAD tools to create custom playground layouts based on your space, goals, and budget.
Yes. Our experienced installation teams ensure all equipment is installed safely and meets current safety standards.
Commercial playgrounds must meet ASTM and CPSC safety guidelines. Proper surfacing, spacing, and equipment selection are essential for minimizing risk and ensuring compliance.
Common options include poured-in-place rubber, engineered wood fiber, and artificial turf. The best choice depends on budget, maintenance preferences, and accessibility requirements.
Yes. Playgrounds can be designed for specific age ranges, from toddlers to teens, with equipment tailored to developmental needs and safety considerations.
An inclusive playground is designed so children of all abilities can play together. These spaces often include ADA-accessible paths, sensory play elements, and adaptive equipment.
Yes. Financing options are available to help organizations plan and fund playground projects within their budget.
Shade structures help protect children from sun exposure and heat, making playgrounds safer and more comfortable year-round.
The first step is a consultation to discuss your goals, budget, and site. From there, a custom design and project plan are created to guide you through the process.