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Our Team includes Canadian Certified Playground Inspectors, ensuring that all playground equipment supplied by our company, not only meets but is also Certified by IPEMA to the Canadian Standard CAN/CSA-Z614-07 which ensures that your children and grandchildren are playing on the safest equipment available. The Best in the Business
The Playground Guys have chosen to form relationships with suppliers who meet or exceed our high standards for quality, service and timely delivery.

The Playground Guys are proud to be the official representative for the Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunvut, British Columbia, and Alberta for Playworld Systems. We also work with Americana, Apollo Sunguard, Cyclone, P.W. Athletics, SiteScapes, SofSurfaces, Xccent, and Zeager.

Please follow the links below to learn more about each of these manufacturers of playground equipment and park amenities.

Building Fun for Kids Since 1984!
Every activity focuses on essential physical, social and intellectual stimulation, especially for children up to 5 years old. This Fun Center encourages pretend play and social interaction.
Playgrounds
Playworld Systems is our main supplier of playground equipment. Product lines include PlayDesigns, Life Trail, and NatureForms. We handle Xccent playground components such as bridges, platforms, stairs, chains, and ladders. We also really like some of Cyclone's unique components found in their playground equipment.
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PW Athletic pioneered the now famous perpendicular backstop, nationally recognized as the most effective design to control foul balls.
Athletic Equipment
The Playground Guys have been working with the folks from P.W. Athletic for years, known throughout the world of sports for top-quality athletic equipment such as bleachers and soccer nets. We also handle the kinetic, explosive, interactive NEOS from Playworld, an electronic game for the heart and lungs, not just the thumbs.
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The Banning bench from SiteScapes is constructed of a square tubing frame work and contains decorative inset panels on the backrest and end units, reminiscent of a Frank Lloyd Wright influence.
Site Furniture
SiteScapes provides site furnishings for our clients, such as park benches, trash receptacles, bicycle parking racks, ash urns, tree grates, tables and chairs. Playworld also has top quality picnic tables and park grills. And the practical Scorer’s Table from P.W. Athletics is just one of many pieces of park furniture we really like.
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Fresh air and exercise are essential to the healthy development of young children. In order for children to safely enjoy the outdoors, they must avoid overexposure to the sun.
Shade Structures
It is important to shade our children from the sun and protect our play equipment from the weather. We handle Americana Building Products, the largest selection of outdoor canopies, awnings, and wall enclosure systems. Also, Apollo Sunguard's shade structures provide a cool environment in a variety of fabric options.
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WoodCarpet is manufactured in Alberta and BC, and The Playground Guys are the exclusive distributor for BC, Alberta, and Saskatchewan.
Surfacing
First in the industry to offer engineered wood products for playgrounds, Zeager is still the standard by which all others are measured. Their WoodCarpet is a wood fiber playground surfacing that is affordable and resilient. We also likely SofSurfaces; their systems keep playground injuries down, and allow for good water drainage.
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The Playground Guys (A Division of The Sweetman Group Inc)
Box 4031, Olds, Alberta Canada T4H 1P7
Fax Toll Free: 1-877-575-PLAY
Local: 403-556-7300
1-800-663-6711
The Playground Guys is a Proudly Canadian company.
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