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WE BUILD SERIOUS FUN & bring brilliant playground themes to life You have an idea, a theme, a vision for your destination playground. We take your vision and build it. Earthscape works with Landscape Architecture firms and cities across North America to bring brilliant playground concepts to life.
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River Park
Breckenridge, CO Collaboration: DTJ Design
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Sugar Beet Park
Fort Collins, CO Collaboration: City of Fort Collins
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St. James Park
Toronto, ON Collaboration: PMA Landscape Architects Ltd.
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Scissortail Park
Oklahoma City, OK Collaboration: Hargreaves Associates
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Story Mill Community Park
Bozeman, MT Collaboration: Design Workshop, The Trust for Public Land
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Grange Park
Toronto, ON Collaboration: PFS Studio, thinc design
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Harvest Green
Richmond, TX Collaboration: SWA Group
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Bridgeland Park
Cypress, TX Collaboration: Clark Condon
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Ralph Klein Park
Calgary, AB Collaboration: ground cubed, Wilco
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Martin’s Park Boston, MA Collaboration: Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc.
Sackville Park
Toronto, ON Collaboration: thinc design
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Cove Park
Chestermere, AB Collaboration: ground cubed, Wilco
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OUR PROCESS Every new playground presents the opportunity to tell a story; a chance to create a sense of place; to build a beloved community gathering space.
CONCEPT SKETCHES Earthscape playground designers develop concepts based on site context, local culture, and client needs. Generating ideas through hand sketching quickly produces viable options that are improved with each iteration.
3D MODELS Computer-generated 3D models allow our designers and engineers to manipulate playground elements according to site conditions to further refine concepts. The models enable our designers to test ideas and communicate concepts.
CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION Once the design is finalized, construction documentation is generated for safety standards, approvals, and
CRAFTSMANSHIP Our shop technicians make our ideas tangible. Plank by plank and bolt by bolt, what began as concept sketches becomes reality.
construction. These drawings provide the blueprint for Earthscape technicians.
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Earthscape is a single source for designing and building custom play sculptures and structures. We have worked with some of the most prestigious Landscape Architecture firms around the world to bring brilliant playground concepts to life. North America: 1 877 269 2972 info@earthscapeplay.com Europe: +31 (0)6 82 05 40 31 eu@earthscapeplay.com
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