In today's market it is important to select a Qualified Playground contractor for your next playground project.
The following information and checklist was compiled from several resources within the playground industry to provide you the owner, a simple, step-by-step process for selecting a qualified playground contractor.
It is the responsibility of the designer, manufacturer, owner and playground contractor to provide a playground that a child can play on without risk. Choosing your playground contractor is as important as
Check out the web site for qualified playground contractors at: www.playground-contractors.org
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Here is a checklist as indicted above:
Documents to secure:
• A copy of their state or local licensing.
• A copy of their NPSI certification.
• A copy of their NPCAI membership.
• A copy of the NPCAI Qualified Contractor Certificate.
• A copy of liability insurance, property, automotive and workman’s compensation.
• A list of current references.
Ask the Playground Contractor:
• Will they secure your area during construction?
• Do they have a final inspection program?
• Request that you be listed as an additional insured.
Doing these will save you time and money.
• Review the contract before the installation begins.
• Go over your expectations and check to make sure you and your playground Contractor both agree.
• Become familiar with he project manager and keep in contact with him during the project.
Upon completion of your playground installation,
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