We get this question from time to time. The force of bouncing into the ground can be damaging to the structure, so it’s not a good idea to put a trampoline on concrete.
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What is the best surface to put a trampoline on?
The impact energy should be absorbed by the trampoline on soft ground. Probably the best surface is bark or similar as this is soft and energy absorbing, will provide good drainage and supress any weeds. Hard surfaces absorb more energy than soft ones, so you should avoid them.
If you are going to use a large number of tramps, you will need to make sure that they all have the same height. In this way you can keep an eye on everyone and ensure everyone is doing their part to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Does ground need to be completely flat for trampoline?
If you have a 1 or 2 degree slope, you don’t need to have your trampoline level. The frame should not protrude from the ground if you build up the soil and turf on the lower side. If you need to work with spare soil, you’ll have plenty of it.
If you’re going to build your own, you’ll want to make sure it’s sturdy enough to stand up to the rigors of a long day’s work. If you don’t have a lot of time to spend on it, it might be a good idea to go with a cheaper option like this one.
Where is the best place to put a trampoline?
Best spot for a trampoline Find a clear, flat area free from potential hazards, such as fences, hedges, trees, washing lines or other equipment. The trampoline needs to be on soft ground. Sand, bark, and other materials can be good options.
Trampolines should be no more than 6 feet (1.2 m) in height and should not be placed on top of other structures. Trampolinists should wear appropriate safety gear, including a helmet, safety glasses and a face shield. They should also be aware of the dangers of falling objects, which can cause serious injury or even death.
Can I put a trampoline on my deck?
As long as a deck or patio is sturdy and reliable, a trampoline may be put on it. If a trampoline is placed on a patio or deck, it needs to be secured. If a child or pet falls into a pool or other body of water, it is a good idea to call the local fire department or emergency medical services.
