If you have a Wetpour Repair safety surface on your playground in October 2023 that needs repairing due to damage or vandalism it is important to get the area fixed as quickly as possible to prevent further issues with children playing. Whether it is a small area of the rubber that has been damaged or if the perimeter has shrunk away from the edges, if not repaired this could cause trips and falls making it unsafe for children.
Wetpour surfaces are made from recycled bonded rubber and topped with EPDM rubber granules, which makes them soft to play on. They can be installed in a wide range of colours and can even have designs inset into the surface to make it look more interesting. They are commonly found in parks and public spaces but can be used in other facilities too.
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The Role of Professional Contractors in Wetpour Repair
One of the benefits of wet pour surfaces is that they are easy to maintain and repair if required. The materials are melted and mixed together on site so it is very simple to fix a problem area. It is also a very quick process too as it doesn’t require the removal of the existing surface.
It’s important to carry out a regular maintenance program for your wetpour surface as this will help to keep it in pristine condition. This should include regular brushing to remove mud, debris and natural particles from the surface. In addition to this, the surfacing should be jet-washed regularly by an experienced service provider. This will ensure that the pores in the surface are not blocked and that water can pass through freely.