Essential winter playground maintenance tips for the Pacific Northwest. Learn equipment protection, surface care, and drainage solutions to keep your playground properly maintained.

Discover how Buell Recreation's expert playground installation team delivers superior quality and service. From site preparation to final assembly, we handle every aspect of your playground project with precision and care.

How many of us find ourselves regaling today’s children with stories of “before?” Before smartphones, the internet, online gaming, binge-worthy streaming TV — in short, before technology encouraged all of us to lead more sedentary, less healthy lifestyles.

We've heard from countless customers this year who want great play spaces but are facing challenges with financing. A common question we hear is, "How do we fund our project?"

Landscape architects play a vital role in creating dynamic outdoor spaces that serve communities for years to come. Serving Oregon, Washington, Northern Nevada and Northern Idaho, Buell Recreation works closely with landscape architects to bring innovative playground designs to life.

When we remember our countless happy hours at playgrounds as children, we remember the fun we had, the friends we made and the worlds we created. We don’t often think about the developmental milestones we achieved.

What comes to mind when you hear the words “community playground”? Likely you’re imagining a bright space filled with jumping, climbing, swinging and sliding children, but it can be more.

Installing a new playspace, or upgrading an outdated one, is no small task. To start, you need to understand the community’s needs and preferences, and then you must create a realistic budget.

Small playspaces are like puzzles. At first, it will seem like there is simply no way to fit all the pieces together and then it starts to come together piece by piece to create a final space that is exactly what you imagined.

One of the ways to get more kids and families active outdoors is to create outdoor recreation spaces in our communities! If you’re looking to design one of these exciting spaces, there are a couple of important factors to consider!