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Q: Should I build my own swing set?

• <div><p>It may be tempting to DIY the construction of a swing set to save money, but we don&rsquo;t recommend it. Since children will use the swing set, the entire system must be solid and safe, meaning the cost savings aren&rsquo;t worth potentially endangering them. Plus, most DIYers will have to build their swing sets out of wood, which won&rsquo;t last as long as metal or vinyl and introduces the risk of splinters. Instead, hire a local playground equipment installer to ensure the swing set is built safely and efficiently, setting up your kids for fun for years to come.</p></div>

Q: How do various elements impact the cost of setting up outdoor play equipment?

• <div><p>Costs depend on equipment size, site preparation, and additional features like soft ground covering.</p></div>

Q: What is the best material to put under a playset?

• <div><p>Rubber mulch is widely considered the best material to place under a playset. This material option provides more cushioning than traditional wood mulch for added protection, remains cooler than sand and most other materials in direct sunlight, and it&rsquo;s low maintenance. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-are-pros-and-cons-rubber-mulch.htm">Rubber mulch</a> is slightly more expensive than other common options at <b>$120 per cubic yard</b> on average, whereas pine bark mulch is <b>$30 per cubic yard.</b> But when it comes to your children&rsquo;s safety, the investment is worthwhile. Consult your playground equipment installation company about material recommendations before starting this project.</p></div>

Q: How do I know they’re ready to go outside?

• <div><p>If your seedlings have reached a few inches in height and the weather outside has stabilized to where you&rsquo;re no longer seeing overnight temperatures below 40 degrees Fahrenheit, it may be time to start hardening them off to get them ready to be planted in the garden. </p></div>

Q: What age are backyard playgrounds for?

• <div><p>Children can become interested in playset activities as young as two years old, and many start to lose interest between ages nine and 12. Backyard playsets can grow and adapt as the children age and playtime interests change.</p></div>

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Last update on April 29, 2026

Reviewed in April 2026
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Kustom Kreations
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Reviewed in April 2026
Alex installed a new fence and gate at our property. The work was done on time and looks great! I would highly recommend.
JAG Deck & Fence
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Reviewed in June 2023
The team arrived with manpower and equipment, ready to begin job. They finished in one day, removing downed trees and felling some that were hazardous, and grinding down stumps. Clean up was excellennt. The team worked efficiently with no wasted time, and the price was reasonable. I was so...
Genesis Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2021
The Team at America's Floor Source is great! I've done a considerable amount of business with them for several years both personally and the homes built. Overall, they offer great products and services. I would highly recommend AFS, and do often to my friends and family.
America's Floor Source
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Reviewed in June 2020
Alvaros tree service did a fantastic job removing the tree in my front yard. They were very honest and kind. Everything wanted was desired without an issue. Everything worked on with the right equipment, no short cuts. Very honest and affordable.
Alberto's Tree Services
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Reviewed in July 2019
Work was done well, and carpets left spotless afterwards. Dan took the time to explain his process and the expected outcome before bringing in his equipment and starting the work.
Boston Carpet and Air Duct Cleaning
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Reviewed in November 2015
Great- I drop off the equipment, tell them what's wrong, they give me a ticket, they call when it's fixed, I go pick it up and they help me load if need be and show me what the issue was, and also start the equipment to make sure everything is working properly before I go home. Can't complain-...
TRI COUNTY AUTOMOTIVE & 4X4
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Reviewed in June 2014
We did NOT get new equipment like we specifically requested since someone else's programmed shows started recording and filling up our dvd space. However, we have had fewer problems and glitches since switching from whole house dvd to having it set up individually on the tv sets we use the...
Time Warner Cable
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Reviewed in March 2014
Work was done well but when driveway started to crack from one side to the other after 6months. Called them they said they looked at it but would never fix it! Ran roller over new poured concrete and busted it and never would do anything about it.Then they cleaned there equipment behind barn and...
Capital Paving Inc
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Reviewed in April 2013
, wanted to rent a garden edger to define the edge of my landscape. I got there and the equipment looked like it was 25 years old. Nothing like a saw on the internet. I watched several demos on youtube so I knew what I was doing. The item did not work at all. I know I was using it right....
Oldham County Rentals (equipment rentals)
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"I was please with the neatness and prof. service. My family gave it high marks too!"

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In business since 2020

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As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

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In business since 2008

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We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\n

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"It was fast, affordable and effective service thanks for helping restore my place 😀 it looks really good I would definitely recommend their service to my family and friends."

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"Service went well. Choice on the other hand denied claim because they stated broken part was not covered. This logic does not make sense! Broken equipment/ part is apart of normal wear. I would not recommend Choice ..choose another company"

Recommended by82%of homeowners

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In business since 2010

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Over the years, we’ve learned that great service begins and ends with experienced and friendly professionals, which explains our rigorous hiring process. We believe that our team is the best in the business, and have complete and total confidence in every person providing our services.\n\nchuy s' painting finishes each project on schedule and with the highest level of quality. With a focus on personalized service, competitive rates and customer satisfaction, we’re always striving to meet and exceed expectations.

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Tommy Mattingly Masonry

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In business since 1995

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"Awesome, its just really good service, he can do all this crazy structure stuff without collapsing my home."

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty

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In business since 1971

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"The electrician Alsup Electric was excellent. Responsive,timely and did what a fine job in fixing the problem I rated B more because of AHS service that was slow and complicated"

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BreathSafe Radon and Moisture Control

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In business since 2023

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I'm a certified specialist in Radon Mitigation have installed over 7000 systems in Kentuckiana and surrounding areas. We use the systems and products that we feel provide the best solution for our client's problem. I have over 10 years of experience and know what your home needs to be as safe as possible. Don't delay! Give me a call or click for an estimate today!

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Playground Equipment questions, answered by experts

It may be tempting to DIY the construction of a swing set to save money, but we don’t recommend it. Since children will use the swing set, the entire system must be solid and safe, meaning the cost savings aren’t worth potentially endangering them. Plus, most DIYers will have to build their swing sets out of wood, which won’t last as long as metal or vinyl and introduces the risk of splinters. Instead, hire a local playground equipment installer to ensure the swing set is built safely and efficiently, setting up your kids for fun for years to come.

Costs depend on equipment size, site preparation, and additional features like soft ground covering.

Rubber mulch is widely considered the best material to place under a playset. This material option provides more cushioning than traditional wood mulch for added protection, remains cooler than sand and most other materials in direct sunlight, and it’s low maintenance. Rubber mulch is slightly more expensive than other common options at $120 per cubic yard on average, whereas pine bark mulch is $30 per cubic yard. But when it comes to your children’s safety, the investment is worthwhile. Consult your playground equipment installation company about material recommendations before starting this project.

If your seedlings have reached a few inches in height and the weather outside has stabilized to where you’re no longer seeing overnight temperatures below 40 degrees Fahrenheit, it may be time to start hardening them off to get them ready to be planted in the garden.

Children can become interested in playset activities as young as two years old, and many start to lose interest between ages nine and 12. Backyard playsets can grow and adapt as the children age and playtime interests change.

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