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Q: Is it less expensive to build your own swing set?

• <div><p>Material markup costs and labor expenses are the additional primary costs of hiring a playground installer over building your own set. Labor costs are typically less costly than some more specialized home improvement projects. DIY swing set construction is less expensive than professional installation but will take considerably more time and effort to perform.</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to install a playground?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/swing-set-cost.htm#">Playground installation costs</a> around <b>$500</b> on average, which doesn&rsquo;t include the cost of the playground itself. Most homeowners spend between <b>$150 and $1,200</b> on the labor to install a playground, plus between <b>$100 and $1,500 </b>on the playground equipment. The cost of professional installation depends on a few different factors:</p><ul><li><p>Type and size of the playground </p></li><li><p>Whether or not you need land leveling before installation</p></li><li><p>Accessibility of your yard</p></li><li><p>Whether you buy a premade playground or a custom one</p></li><li><p>Local permitting costs, if necessary</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: Is it better to play basketball outdoors or indoors?

• <div><p>So long as your court and hoop dimensions are the same, any basketball player can get a great workout and improve their skills on an indoor or outdoor court. However, you might consider using or building an indoor court if you live in a particularly rainy or windy area, as this can make it difficult to play outdoors. </p></div>

Q: Does outdoor living add value to a home?

• <div><p>In most cases, yes, an outdoor living space adds value to your home. The trick to your best return on investment is to choose high-quality building materials that will look nice and durable without crossing the line into total luxury that becomes cost-ineffective. For example, there&rsquo;s no need to install marble tiles around your pool, but a durable and aesthetically pleasing deck will go a long way.</p></div>

Q: Can I install a playground myself?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s usually possible to install a playground yourself, but we don&rsquo;t recommend it. Playground construction can be complicated and involves moving large, heavy, and bulky components into place while you affix them to other pieces. Not only is the work physically demanding, but any mistakes could reduce the lifespan of your playground and potentially put any children who use the equipment at risk of injury. It&rsquo;s relatively inexpensive to hire a professional playground installer, and it&rsquo;s usually worth the investment, if only for the peace of mind it provides.</p></div>

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Last update on November 01, 2025

Reviewed in December 2021
Did not show for appointment due to equipment problems. Called and they came the next day
Big J's Irrigation LLC
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Reviewed in August 2020
Steve from Bovio plumbing installed a new toilet in our house. He arrived when he was supposed to, was very professional and he installed the toilet in a timely manner. He left our house clean and removed the old equipment. The communication from their customer service reps was excellent. I...
Bovio Rubino Service
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Reviewed in April 2020
I have a defective sewer lateral write up from the city. The repair job involves a lot of street digging before the pipe can be replaced. I am so glad to have found Bart Emanuel & Son for the job. Joe and his crew definitely have the experience, tools and equipment to get the job done right, and...
Bart Emanuel & Son
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Reviewed in June 2016
He came with no tools. He didn't even bring any spackling to fill the holes in the wall. He came out and did paint but he wasn't really equipped to do the job. They came out but, I mean he did paint but he wasn't really equipped to do the job. He did do the job I just wasn't satisfied with...
Palatial Painting
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Reviewed in November 2014
After an unexpected irrigation malfunction, the water softener overloaded and started pushing out rusty water. Having only lived in my current home for less than six months, I was unfamiliar with the water treatment system. My previous home had a lot of water issues and I have used several...
Robbins Water Service, Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2014
Did not have needed equipment, had to come back 3 times.
Sovereign Electric
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Reviewed in September 2011
My son was fine on 5/19 when we dropped him off at school at 9 and was fine when we picked him up at 11:30. The school did not mention any issues with our son's health, they just told my husband to sign the book on his way out. My son was doing so well that day, he went to McDonald's for...
BRIGHT BEGINNINGS PRESCHOOL
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Reviewed in October 2008
George Lowther was very helpful. The parts came quickly. There was a problem with it initially as one of the belts was wrong one, but they exchanged it and we had the right one the next day. We've used them many times before to repair equipment and were always satisfied.
LOWTHER'S SERVICE CENTER
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Reviewed in June 2006
Rick was a pro. He returned my phone calls! He easily adapted to a change in job scope after he saw the job. His offered knowledgeable recommendations for equipment and how it could be upgraded or simplified. The project was completed when promised. Prompt, clean, honest. I will call him again...
Eric's American Electric
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