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Commercial vs. Residential
Compare commercial and residential grade playground equipment. Please remember that residential playground equipment is strictly for residential use. The chart compares the differences in appropriate placement, materials, and safety.
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Commercial
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Residential
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For Use In
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In Home Child Care
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Daycare Centers
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Faith Centers
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Government
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Home Owner Assoc.
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Parks
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Private Homes
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Schools
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Public Facilities
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Common Materials
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Pressure Treated Common Lumber
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Kiln Dried Certified Lodgepole Pine
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Heavy Duty Thick Walled Metal Posts
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Thin Walled Metal Tubes
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Thick Sturdy Roto Molded Plastic
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Thin Roto Molded Plastic
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Nylon Rope
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Steel reinforced Nylon Covered Rope
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Small Guage Swing Chains (2/0)
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Large Guage Swing Chains (4/0)
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Pressure Treated Wood Decks
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Galvanized Punched PVC Finished Steel Decks
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General Facts
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Must Meet Federal Guidelines for Manufacturing & Safety
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Made from stronger & more durable materials
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Sold through Large Box Retailers
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Usually Less Expensive
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Designed to handle large groups of children
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Wide Variety of Equipment Options & Themes
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