Discover the Ultimate Solution for Safe, Durable, Vibrant Play Areas with Play Soft EPDM IN 2025
- marketing department
- Aug 17
- 3 min read
Introduction
When it comes to modern playground and sports flooring, EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) is the gold standard for safety, durability, and design flexibility. At Soft Surfaces, we bring you Play Soft EPDM—a premium rubber playground flooring solution designed for playgrounds, sports courts, jogging tracks, and recreational areas across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and the wider Middle East.
Whether you’re upgrading a public park, building a school playground, or installing a sports facility, Play Soft EPDM offers unmatched safety, weather resistance, and long-term performance.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. What is Play Soft EPDM?
3. Why Choose Play Soft EPDM for Your Playground?
Superior Safety Standards
Fully Customizable Designs
Extreme Weather Performance
Sustainable & Eco-Friendly
4. Applications of Play Soft EPDM
5. Installation Process
6. Maintenance Tips
7. Why Choose Soft Surfaces as Your EPDM Supplier
8. FAQs About Play Soft EPDM
9. Conclusion
What is Play Soft EPDM?
Play Soft EPDM is a synthetic rubber surface made from EPDM granules mixed with polyurethane binder to create a seamless, slip-resistant, and shock-absorbing layer. It’s available in a variety of colors, making it perfect for creative, themed, and educational designs.

Benefits of Play Soft EPDM Flooring:
Weather Resistant: Stands up to UV rays, extreme heat, and heavy rain without fading or cracking.
Safe & Shock-Absorbing: Meets international EN 1177 safety standards for fall protection.
Long Lifespan: Retains elasticity for years with minimal maintenance.
Eco-Friendly: Non-toxic, free from heavy metals, and recyclable.
Why Choose Play Soft EPDM for Your Playground?
1. Superior Safety Standards
Our EPDM playground flooring ensures children’s safety with impact absorption that reduces injury risk. The slip-resistant playground surface remains safe even when wet, making it ideal for public parks, schools, and nurseries.
2. Fully Customizable Designs
With a wide range of color combinations, patterns, and inlaid graphics, Play Soft EPDM allows you to create interactive and engaging designs for your play area. Whether you want hopscotch, alphabet paths, or sports markings—the possibilities are endless.
3. Extreme Weather Performance
Traditional flooring materials can crack, fade, or harden under the intense sun of Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Play Soft EPDM maintains its softness, elasticity, and bright colors all year round.
4. Sustainable & Eco-Friendly
Made from high-quality, non-toxic materials, our EPDM surfacing is safe for children and the planet.
Applications of Play Soft EPDM
Play Soft EPDM is suitable for a variety of recreational and sports environments, including:
Playgrounds (schools, nurseries, public parks)
Sports Flooring (basketball, tennis, volleyball courts)
Jogging Tracks and Running Tracks
Water Play Areas and pool surrounds
Multi-use Recreational Spaces
See our sports surface installation services for more applications.
Installation Process
Our team follows a strict installation process to ensure maximum performance:
1. Base Preparation: Level and prepare the foundation.
2. Shock Pad Layer: Install an SBR base layer for added fall protection.
3. EPDM Layer Application: Lay Play Soft EPDM granules with a strong polyurethane binder.
4. Finishing & Curing: Smooth the surface for a flawless finish.
Learn more about our professional installation services.
Maintenance Tips
Sweep debris regularly.
Wash with mild soap and water.
Avoid sharp objects that may damage the surface.
Schedule annual inspections for safety compliance.
Why Choose Soft Surfaces as Your EPDM Supplier
As a leading EPDM surfacing supplier in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, Soft Surfaces provides:
High-grade EPDM materials
Professional installation teams
Custom design solutions
Long-term after-sales support
Discover more about Soft Surfaces and our commitment to quality.
FAQs About Play Soft EPDM
1. What is EPDM made of?
EPDM is a synthetic rubber made from ethylene, propylene, and diene monomers, designed for flexibility and weather resistance
2. Is EPDM safe for children?
Yes, our Play Soft EPDM flooring meets international safety standards for playgrounds and is non-toxic.
3. How long does EPDM flooring last?
With proper maintenance, Play Soft EPDM can last 8–12 years.
4. Can EPDM be used in sports courts?
Yes, it’s ideal for sports courts due to its shock absorption, slip resistance, and color customization.
Conclusion
Play Soft EPDM is the ultimate surfacing solution for safe, durable, and visually engaging playgrounds and sports facilities. From Saudi Arabia to the UAE, our installations stand the test of time and weather in the UAE.
Ready to transform your play area or sports court?
Contact Soft Surfaces today to get started with Play Soft EPDM.




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