This project is made to show the prosses of designing a playground
Description:
Westion park
In this post I will show the Process of making a proposal for a custom playground
Client:
Personal Project
Project Duration:
8 hours
Play features:
climbing
swings
playpanels
sliding
ontario accessibility act compliant
The Design brief
This project is an example of a typical park repayment that a municipalities would be looking for it a typical park while at Dynamo Playground I Probably did over 300 project like this.
Basic Requirements
Location
Using Google maps I was able to get the an image of the site that I can scale in Rhino
After scaling I trace out the existing surfacing and concrete. most city’s will try to reuses the landscaping in the site as it an easy way to save money.
site plan
I quickly made a some play structures in Rhino due to it being in Canada the site will follow CSA rules for uses zones.
- Black circled area: swings
- Red arrows: these point out ingress accessibility features of this playground
- Yellow circled area: climbing section
- blue arrow: slide exit leading away from play-space
Final Renderings
Colin Bauer 