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Welcome to the world of balance parks, a new and exciting way to stay active, challenge yourself, and have a whole load of fun.
Welcome to the world of balance parks, a new and exciting way to stay active, challenge yourself, and have a whole load of fun.
Discover the most popular playground surface options in New Zealand, including, wet pour rubber, wood chip, mulch, gravel, artificial grass...
Welcome to the world of balance parks, a new and exciting way to stay active, challenge yourself, and have a whole load of fun.
So, you’re heading to Christchurch with the family, and you’ve got some time to kill. What better way to spend it than to visit some of the local playgrounds? Here is our list of the top 5 playgrounds worth visiting in Christchurch.
If you’re thinking of creating a new play space or updating a tired playground surface, you’re probably hunting for the right company to work with and trying to choose the right surface type for your playground...
Finding creative ways to keep the kids entertained and engaged in the school holidays can be a mission. So, to help all you parents and carers out there, we have come up with...
There are a number of ways to make your playground surface more affordable, without having to compromise on safety and design...
A lot of the surfaces we install are a combination of wet pour rubber and artificial turf. Why does Numat seem to prefer these surface types over others?
There are a number of mistakes we’ve seen people make when choosing and installing a surface for their playground...
This week, we take a look at playground surfacing in New Zealand and give you an overview of surfacing costs to help you begin budgeting for your playground surfacing project...
If you’re looking for a natural-looking surface with the benefits of a rubber play surface, MulchSet might just be the right fit for your project. So what is MulchSet?”
So, you’re considering wood chips or wet pour rubber for your new playground surface, but you’re a little unsure which type of surface is best to use...
How much should you be budgeting for your playground project? Let’s break it down...
If you’re thinking about installing or updating a playground surface, you may be wondering how long it will take to install it...
The porosity of your surface can have a big impact on the use and safety of your playground. So, let’s talk about what porosity means...
Before you start your playground project there are a few things you need to be aware of, one of those being warranties.
We’re going to look into both the environmental safety and the health and safety traits of our wet pour rubber surface, Pour’n’Play...
You may have heard us talk a little in our previous blog posts and videos about wet pour rubber playground surfacing and you may be asking: “Well, what is wet pour rubber?”
Is Pour’n’Play the right choice for your play space? And, how much does it cost per square meter?
Are you getting ready to choose your playground surface but not too sure which option is right for you? With…
As summer kicks into full swing, it’s time to grab the kids and hit the road! If you have little…
If you notice your playground surface has one or more of the following three signs, it’s time to consider an…
The most exciting part of attending preschool or ECE’s is making friends and making the most out of playtime. For…
Whether you’re designing or updating an exciting play space, Numat’s custom range of play accessories is exactly what you need…
When it comes to wet pour rubber playground surfacing, there are two main options available in New Zealand. These are…
It can be difficult to keep the kids entertained in the school holidays. So, to help all those parents our…
Inspiration for your playground colour scheme Our Pour’n’Play Blends have been created to add extra depth to our playground surfacing.…
Several New Zealand Councils are getting the affordability of bark with the accessibility and safety of wet pour rubber surfacing.…
Similar to Numat’s Pour‘n’Play, MulchSet is a wet pour rubber surface that consists of a recycled rubber shock-pad underlay and…
It’s known far and wide that Christchurch’s Margaret Mahy playground has the best big slide around. Built in the wake…
At Numat, one of our values is innovation, we are always looking at ways to improve our play surfacing capabilities.…
It’s no secret that rubber play surfacing is fantastic for creating accessible playgrounds. But sometimes the cost of installing rubber…
This holiday season we are expecting some long hot summer days. To keep the kids entertained, we’ve come up with…
The modern gym is a tough environment – and it should be. The success of your clients starts at the…
Balance Parks are an exciting new innovation in the world of playgrounds. Designed and produced in Norway, Numat is the…
The 10 Fundamentals of Applying for Grants Funding The purpose of this guide is to give you the advice and…
If you’re considering replacing or installing a new playground surface, you’ll no doubt be thinking about whether to go with…
Surfacing is a key part of creating the atmosphere of a playground but can often be overlooked. In this article,…
Numat’s Pour’n’Play uses recycled tyres and superior TPV rubber, making it the sustainable, eco-friendly choice in playground surfacing. There are an estimated…
Pour’n’Play is New Zealand’s leading playground surface. Not only does it excel at looking great, but it also leads the way…
What’s the true cost of playground injuries in New Zealand? Playground injury studies and recent statistics from the New Zealand…
Judging by the long-range weather forecast, it looks like we’re in for a hot summer. If that’s the case, you…
Summer is here and already it’s proving to be a scorcher. While hot days mean fun in the sun for…
How do you find the right balance between being safe and providing challenging risks in your play environment? It’s somewhat…
Maintaining your Synthetic Grass Surface improves its consistency and ensures increased life-span. Every synthetic grass surface will need maintenance to…
It wasn’t too long ago that shade was barely thought about by New Zealand schools. The author of this article…
The benefits of water play and sports are never-ending for those who don’t mind getting wet. Toddlers learn through water…
They don’t make them like they used to… and that’s a good thing. Gone are the days of sharp edges,…
We’re often asked questions about our renowned double-pour surface. Here are the answers. At Numat we’re proud to exclusively offer…
Traditional playground surfacing like bark and pea gravel often involves a costly annual upkeep, with a minimum of bi-annual maintenance…
We’re often asked questions about our renowned double-pour surface. Here are the answers. At Numat we’re proud to exclusively offer…