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  Melcourt Play Products


Melcourt Play Products


Melcourt is widely recognised as the UK’s leading supplier of loose impact absorbing surfaces (LIAS) having built up an enviable reputation for product design, innovation and superb quality over the last 25 years.

Melcourt’s LIAS range is based on sustainably produced bark, wood and sand and all conform to the examples of specifications set out in BS EN 1176. Local authorities, schools and public play providers have successfully used products from the Melcourt range for many years, on both urban and rural sites.

Our range cannot be beaten on price and value for money. Melcourt’s customer service and technical support are second to none and our website is the most comprehensive of its type in the world.

Playing safe the natural way…..

 
 

Play Range at a Glance

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Bark Based LIAS

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10 - 50 mm


Melcourt Playbark® 10/50

An exceptionally well-graded, chunky, pine bark-based loose impact absorbing surface (LIAS) from our 'deluxe' range, widely used and suitable with all play equipment, including climbing frames, slides and space nets. The UK's leading brand of LIAS and used extensively throughout the country for well over 20 years.


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8 - 25 mm


Melcourt Playbark® 8/25

A well-graded, pine bark-based loose impact absorbing surface (LIAS) from our 'deluxe' range, widely used and suitable with all play equipment. The UK's leading brand of LIAS, used extensively for well over 20 years. Particularly suitable for use on playgrounds where the children are up to 6 years old.


 
 
 

Wood Based LIAS

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5 - 40 mm


Melcourt Playchips® - FSC

A processed and selectively screened wood chip loose impact absorbing surface (LIAS) from our 'deluxe' range, suitable for play areas, particularly those where high movement and ground falls are likely, or large areas between individual play spaces and other non-moving structures.


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1 - 100 mm


Melcourt SoftfallTM

A soft, natural, loose impact absorbing surface (LIAS) from our ‘economy’range, carefully manufactured from selected conifer poles and particluarly useful when the budget is limited and where an effective, proven surface is required under low level equipment.


 
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3 - 30 mm


Melcourt Kushyfall®

A natural, all weather loose impact absorbing surface (LIAS), manufactured from clean, carefully selected, fiberised conifer chip and in our 'contract' range. Suitable for a wide range of applications, in and around children's play areas.


     
 
 

Sand Based LIAS

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0.25-0.45 mm


Melcourt PlaysandTM

A multi-washed and triple-screened silica sand-based loose impact absorbing surface (LIAS) from our 'deluxe' range suitable as an effective surface in play areas, or with play pits and indoor games areas, and where fall heights are lower.


     
 

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Melcourt Play Brochure

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    Melcourt Natural, Safe, Play Surface Solutions






Melcourt Natural, Safe,
Play Surface Solutions

     
 
 
 

Technical Information

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What do you Want from a Play Area?

Product Selection

Product Testing

Standards Compliance

Product Specification, Sample Approval and Contractual Issues

How Far from the Play Equipment should the Surfacing Extend?

Melcourt's Project Management Assistance for Landscape Architects, Garden Designers and Product Specifiers

Common Design Problems

 

Installation

Aftercare

Other Useful Information

Melcourt Policy Statements

 
 
 
  The Horticultural Trades Association The Growing Media Association The Growing Media Initiative Association for Organics Recycling Association of Professional Landscapers British Association of Landscape Industries Association of Play Industries Forest Stewardship Council Soil Association