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Surfacing Choices Made Easy

GTImpax

Playground surfacing options designed to support safer play spaces, accessibility goals and the needs of your site.

Work with a GameTime representative to compare surfacing options for playgrounds, courts, trails, aquatic play and active outdoor spaces.

Playground Surfacing ASTM Standards Installed Support

GTImpax Overview

Surfacing choices made easy.

Capacity and Strength

An important step in creating a safer play space is selecting the right playground surfacing solution. Surfacing products from GTImpax are engineered to work with GameTime play systems and are matched to the specifications required for adequate safety surfacing, including the correct calculation of play equipment fall heights.

Our playground surfaces are certified to meet all applicable standards listed by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), including F1292 for impact attenuation and F1951 for wheelchair accessibility.

Superior Options for Every Project

GTImpax playground surfaces provide maximum flexibility, a wide range of options, and a network of experienced representatives and certified installers.

Create a nature-inspired setting with the natural look of grass or inspire a child’s imagination with vivid colors and intricate patterns. No matter the need, budget, or application, GameTime offers a comprehensive selection of compliant surfacing.

Find Us on CADdetails

Download high-quality CAD drawings, specifications, and related documents for your next project. The CADdetails program is developed specifically for design professionals with the goal of getting manufacturer-specific product information into their working plans.

Research and Programming

Strong Foundations is a guidebook that educates readers on how to properly plan, purchase, and protect playground surfacing to ensure years of usage. The book includes research on the developmental benefits of playgrounds and provides tools to help playground owners increase the play value and functionality of their play space.

Superior Options for Every Project

Choose surfacing around your site, users and goals.

GT Impax playground surfaces provide maximum flexibility, a wide range of options, and a network of experienced representatives and certified installers.

Safety Planning

Match the surfacing solution to the equipment, use zone and fall-height requirements for your play environment.

Accessible Routes

Select unitary and accessible surface options that support movement through and around the play space.

Design Flexibility

Create a nature-inspired setting with the natural look of grass, or use vivid colors and patterns to shape the experience.

Local Support

Work with experienced GameTime representatives and certified installers to plan the right surface for the project.

Explore Our Options

Surfacing choices for playgrounds, courts, trails and water play.

Replace with approved image of engineered wood fiber playground surfacing

Engineered Wood Fiber

Loose fill wood fibers that offer a soft and cushioned surface that is cost-effective and eco-friendly as well compliant with industry safety standards.

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Replace with approved image of poured-in-place rubber playground surfacing

GT Impax Poured In Place Rubber

2 layer system including a ½” rubber wear course poured and hand troweled over custom attenuation layer to meet fall height requirements.

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Replace with approved image of bonded rubber playground surfacing

Bonded Rubber

Single layer system made from recycled materials and binder poured and spread over sub-base.

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Replace with approved image of loose fill rubber playground surfacing

Loose Fill Rubber

Versatile and durable playground surfacing option made from recycled rubber materials with highly rated shock-absorbing properties.

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Replace with approved image of GT Impax interlocking rubber tiles

GT Impax Interlocking Tiles

Patented rubber tiles designed to securely install for unitary, stable surface.

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Replace with approved image of GT Court sports surfacing

GT Court

GT Court Tiles are designed for high-performance sports surfaces.

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Replace with approved image of GT Impax synthetic turf

GT Impax Synthetic Turf

Natural looking, synthetic yarn tufted to resemble grass but with compliant attenuating second layer.

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Replace with approved image of GT Impax Aquatic Supreme surfacing

GT Impax Aquatic Supreme

A surfacing option for vibrant water play environments.

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Replace with approved image of GT Impax Trails surfacing

GT Impax Trails

A flexible surfacing solution for dynamic pathways and trail experiences.

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Replace with approved image of CourtScapes sports surfacing

CourtScapes

An innovative sports surface with durability, performance and a seamless, versatile system.

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Planning Resources

Tools for design, specification and surfacing decisions.

Use these resources to support project planning, documentation and long-term surfacing decisions.

Find Us on CADdetails

Product information for working plans.

Download high-quality CAD drawings, specifications and related documents for your next project. CADdetails helps design professionals bring manufacturer-specific product information into their working plans.

Research and Programming

Strong Foundations

Strong Foundations helps playground owners plan, purchase and protect playground surfacing. The guidebook includes research on playground benefits and tools to support long-term play value and functionality.

Fun Starts from the Ground Up

Plan surfacing with a GameTime representative.

Choose the right GTImpax surface for your playground, court, trail, aquatic area or active outdoor space.

GTImpax FAQ

Questions customers usually ask first.

What is GTImpax?

GTImpax is GameTime’s playground and recreation surfacing offering, with options for play spaces, courts, trails, aquatic play and other outdoor environments.

Why should surfacing be planned early?

Surfacing affects fall-height requirements, accessibility, budget, installation planning and the overall play experience. It should be considered alongside equipment and site design.

What standards are referenced on the current GTImpax page?

The current page references ASTM standards including F1292 for impact attenuation and F1951 for wheelchair accessibility.

Can design professionals get CAD files?

Yes. The page directs design professionals to CADdetails for drawings, specifications and related documents.

Who can help me choose the right surface?

A GameTime representative can help compare options based on your equipment, site, budget, accessibility goals and intended use.

Ready to Plan Your Surface?

Find the GTImpax option that fits your project.

Talk with a GameTime representative about surfacing, accessibility, fall-height requirements, product compatibility and installation planning.

GTImpax

Surfacing Choices Made Easy

Capacity and Strength

An important step in creating a safer play space is selecting the right playground surfacing solution. Surfacing products from GT Impax are engineered to work with GameTime play systems and are matched to the specifications required for adequate safety surfacing, including the correct calculation of play equipment fall heights. Our playground surfaces are certified to meet all applicable standards listed by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), including F1292 for impact attenuation and F1951 for wheelchair accessibility.

Superior Options for Every Project

GT Impax playground surfaces provide maximum flexibility, a wide range of options, and a network of experienced representatives and certified installers. Create a nature-inspired setting with the natural look of grass or inspire a child’s imagination with vivid colors and intricate patterns. No matter the need, budget, or application, GameTime offers a comprehensive selection of compliant surfacing that will make your playground a signature play destination. 

Find Us on CADdetails

Download high quality CAD drawings, specifications, and related documents for your next project. The CADdetails program is developed specifically for design professionals with the goal of getting manufacturer-specific product information into their working plans.

Research and Programming

Strong Foundations is a guidebook that educates readers on how to properly plan, purchase, and protect playground surfacing to ensure years of usage. The book includes research on the developmental benefits of playgrounds and provides valuable tools to help playground owners increase the play value and functionality of their play space. 

Closeup view of Wood chips on a playgroundCloseup view of Wood chips on a playground

Engineered Wood Fiber

Loose fill wood fibers that offer a soft and cushioned surface that is cost-effective and eco-friendly as well compliant with industry safety standards

GT Impax Poured In Place (PIP) Rubber

2 layer system including a ½” rubber wear course poured and hand troweled over custom attenuation layer to meet fall height requirements 

Rubber playground surfacing with leaf designsRubber playground surfacing with leaf designs
Shadow of children playing on a playgroundShadow of children playing on a playground

Bonded Rubber

Single layer system made from recycled materials and binder poured and spread over sub-base

Loose Fill Rubber

Versatile and durable playground surfacing option made from recycled rubber materials with highly rated shock-absorbing properties

Close up view of rubber playground surfacing that looks like wood chipsClose up view of rubber playground surfacing that looks like wood chips
Overhead view of a playground with Rubber tiles for surfacingOverhead view of a playground with Rubber tiles for surfacing

GT Impax Interlocking Tiles

Patented rubber tiles designed to securely install for unitary, stable surface

GT Court

Elevate the game with GT Court Tiles – the ultimate choice for high-performance sports surfaces

Tennis courtTennis court
Artificial grass with play sculptures of a cheetah and hippo in the backgroundArtificial grass with play sculptures of a cheetah and hippo in the background

GT Impax Synthetic Turf

Natural looking, synthetic yarn tufted to resemble grass but with compliant attenuating second layer

GT Impax Aquatic Supreme

Dive into endless possibilities with GT Impax's Aquatic Supreme Surfacing, the ultimate solution for vibrant and safe water play

Artificial grass with a dog trotting atop Artificial grass with a dog trotting atop
Black mat underneath swinging area of swing setBlack mat underneath swinging area of swing set

GT Impax Trails

Transform landscapes effortlessly with GT Impax Trails – the flexible, durable solution for dynamic and stunning pathways

CourtScapes

An innovative sports surface with durability, performance, and aesthetic excellence in a seamless, versatile system

Artificial grass with a dog trotting atop Artificial grass with a dog trotting atop