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Play Feature Construction Materials Options <br /> Aluminum <br /> • Less expensive than stainless steel <br /> • Removable for winter <br /> • Recyclable -scavengers <br /> • Less durable than stainless steel <br /> Fiberglass <br /> • Vandalism Concern in Park Settings <br /> Stainless Steel Fiberglass <br /> • More expensive than aluminum <br /> • Some manufacture's not removable in winter <br /> • Not susceptible to theft by recyclers <br /> • More durable than aluminum <br /> Water Play Feature Selection Criteria <br /> • Above Grade Structures/Ground Sprays <br /> • Attractive <br /> • Colorful <br /> • Child Activated <br /> • Wheel Chair Accessible <br /> • Durable and Long Lasting <br /> • Vandal Resistant <br /> • Easy to Maintain <br /> • Interchangeable <br /> • Theme <br /> Splash Pad Surfacing Options <br /> • Asphalt(not very common) <br /> • Concrete <br /> -Standard <br /> - Integral Colored Concrete <br /> -Surface Applied Coatings <br /> • Rubber Surfacing <br /> Don't Forget Shade! <br /> • Trellis <br /> • Hard Framed <br /> • Natural <br /> • Fabric <br /> Factors Affecting Cost <br /> • Pad Size, Shape, Color Patterns, etc. <br /> • Surfacing <br /> • Drain Away or Recirculation System <br /> • Quantity, Type and Quality of Features <br /> • Volume of Water Usage <br /> • Level of Controls and Automation <br /> • Site and Peripheral Amenities <br /> • Soil Conditions <br /> • Support Building Needs <br />