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In the interest of playground safety, the International Play Equipment Manufacturers Association (IPEMA) provides a Third Party Certification Service whereby a designated independent laboratory, TÜV SÜD America Inc., (TÜV), validates a surfacing manufacturer’s certification of conformance to ASTM F1292, Standard Specification for Impact Attenuation Under and Around Playground Equipment. The use of the corresponding logo in No Fault Sport Group’s website signifies that No Fault Sport Group has received written validation from the independent laboratory that the product(s) associated with the use of the logo conforms to the requirements of the indicated standard. Check the IPEMA website (www.ipema.org) to confirm product validation, its thickness and critical height. |
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The American Society for Testing and Materials: is a scientific and technical organization that establishes standards for testing different types of materials, including playground equipment. |
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National Program for Playground Safety: Since its beginning in October 1995, NPPS has taken an active part in injury prevention. It's website provides a wealth of information regarding playground safety tips and FAQs as well as playground report cards on playgrounds in your area. |
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National Recreation and Park Association: NRPA's mission is "To advance parks, recreation and environmental conservation efforts that enhance the quality of life for all people." |
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission: CPSC is an independent federal regulatory agency. CPSC works to save lives and keep families safe by reducing the risk of injuries and deaths associated with consumer products. |
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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization that certifies sustainable businesses, homes, hospitals, schools, and neighborhoods. USGBC is dedicated to expanding green building practices and education, and its LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System™. |
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International Playground Equipment Manufacturers Association, (IPEMA), provides 3rd party Product Certification services for U.S. and Canadian public play equipment and public play surfacing materials in the U.S. We service IPEMA-certified member companies, affiliated playground industry groups and anyone with an interest in playground equipment regulatio |
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The American Sports Builders Association (ASBA) was founded in 1965 as the U.S. Tennis Court & Track Builders Association (USTC&TBA) by a group of contractors who recognized the need for an organization that could help them address their mutual problems, set industry standards and keep them informed on issues pertinent to their businesses. |
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BuyBoard - The Local Government Purchasing Cooperative is an administrative agency created in accordance with Section 791.001 of the Texas Government Code. Its purpose is to obtain the benefits and efficiencies that can accrue to members of a cooperative, to comply with state bidding requirements, and to identify qualified vendors of commodities, goods, and services. |
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NACCP - The nation's leader among associations serving child care owners, directors, and administrators. The organization's goal is to improve, enhance and strengthen the credibility of the people who lead the child care industry by providing membership services and benefits. NACCP is the only association exclusively dedicated to child care management without regard to a center's tax status and corporate sponsorship. |
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GSA Advantage - Federal Government customers can shorten procurement lead times and reduce administrative burden and costs by purchasing No Fault products directly from the GSA Advantage online shopping system. |