Playground Safety Mulch
Certified Playground Safety Mulch
Create a safer, more enjoyable play environment with Playground Safety Mulch from Homer Industries.
Also known as Nature’s Blanket™, this specially engineered wood fiber is designed to provide a soft, impact-absorbing surface for playgrounds, parks, schools, and daycare centers.
We prioritize safety above all, which is why our playground mulch is clean, free of twigs and leaves, and certified to meet stringent industry safety standards.
With Homer Industries, you can provide a reliable, clean, and attractive surface that gives parents, caregivers, and property managers peace of mind.
Features & Benefits of Our Playground Safety Mulch
Our Playground Safety Mulch is rigorously tested to meet and exceed all current ASTM requirements for playground surfacing, including:
- ASTM F1292: Impact Attenuation
- ASTM F2075: Material Purity
- ASTM F1951: Wheelchair Accessibility
This certification ensures the surface provides adequate cushioning to help prevent critical injuries from falls.
Why Choose Playground Safety Mulch?
- Clean & Consistent: Processed for uniform particle size and easy maintenance.
- Long-Lasting: Engineered to resist compaction and weathering.
- Eco-Friendly: Made from 100% recycled wood fibers with no chemical treatments.
- Professional Installation: Available with delivery and full installation service.
Applications
- Public & private playgrounds
- School districts & park districts
- Daycares & recreational facilities
- Municipal play areas & community parks
Available Options
Bulk Pickup: Fast loading at our Lockport, IL facility, perfect for contractors.
Bulk Delivery: Reliable delivery across Illinois and surrounding Midwest regions.
Custom Bagging: Available for retailers, distributors, and municipal programs.
- Professional Installation: Our trained crews handle every step, from delivery to proper compaction and leveling.
Installation Tips
Maintain a minimum depth of 9–12 inches for proper fall protection, with 12 inches for falls from up to 12 feet.
Inspect regularly for displacement or low spots, especially under swings and slides.
Rake and top off as needed to maintain even coverage.
Calculate How Much Mulch You Need
Call (815) 838-0863 for mulch pickup, delivery, or bagging.
Note: The material calculator is for estimations only.
Contact us for more information.
Sustainability
At Homer Industries, we believe safety and sustainability go hand in hand. Our playground mulch is made from recycled wood fibers, processed and screened for purity.
Every yard of mulch we produce helps reduce landfill waste and supports eco-friendly landscaping solutions across the Midwest.
Ready to Order?
Bulk, bagged, picked up, or delivered within 24 hrs., Homer Industries makes mulch simple for you.
