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Expert Profile: Bob Meihaus

Expertise:  I can provide experienced answers, options, solutions and personal opinion on almost any topic concerning children`s playgrounds residential or commercial. Including questions on design, construction, maintenance, groundcover, accesiblity and most importantly safety.

Experience in the area
For 23 years owner of custom design and build playground company. Over that time designed and built thousands of residential and commercial play structures.

Organizations
Certified Safety Inspector and member ASTM committees on playground safety for commercial and residential play areas.

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great help. thanks!
(Huijie on 08/30/07)
We have incredibly hot weather, so that information is critical. This project is looking more complex than I naively thought. Well, I don't give up e
(Frances on 08/07/07)
Although he didn't have particular specifics, Bob gave me some great ideas on where to put my energy and where to avoid wasting time and energy. He al
(Frances on 08/06/07)
Timely answer and very knowledgable.
(Ray on 05/21/07)
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Recent Answers from Bob Meihaus
2008-09-29  plastic wood chip for playground Sorry, but I do not know anything about this product. Its not a new idea, many people have considered this as a viable alternative but it has always been rejected in the end. Put it this way, young children...
2008-09-03  types of playground mulch Yes, there are all types of mulch and it is hard so say what they used on your playground without seeing it. It depends on what part of the country you live but normally they should use clean oak chip...
2008-08-19  tires NO! There are a few things in this business where there is no difference between residential and commercial requirements and a tire swing is one of them. Due to the fact that a horizontal tire can hold...
2008-07-01  Ground cover for play ground Danielle, you have only two choices that are affordable. One is a loose fill organic like all natural oakchips, not mulch, never known cats to be a problem with oakchips but I have been proven wrong before...
2008-05-07  playground Yes, it is past time to add new mulch on top of the old mulch. You should add mulch at least every other year if not every year. At some point you will not be able to add more mulch so you will have to...
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