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IPEMA Insights Report<\/h2>\n
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IPEMA Insights Report<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n
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FAQ's<\/h2>\n
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Types of Playground Surfacing<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n
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IPEMA Guides & Position Statements<\/h2>\n
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Voluntary Marketing Guidelines for Achieving Standardization and Consistency in Calculating Number of Children Play Equipment Can Accommodate<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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Choosing IPEMA Surfacing for ADA Compliance \u2013 Installation Guide<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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ADA Checklist Reference Guide<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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Engineered Wood Fiber Accessibility Testing<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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Recycled Rubber Position Statement<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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EWF Installation\/Maintenance Position Statement<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n
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Press Releases<\/h2>\n
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IPEMA Honors Milton Chappell, Esq. as Inaugural Champion Award Recipient<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n
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IPEMA Rebrands and Unveils New Logo<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-28","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nNews & Information - IPEMA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ipema.org\/information\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"News & Information - IPEMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/ipema.org\/information\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"IPEMA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-06-09T20:31:22+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ipema.org\\\/information\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ipema.org\\\/information\\\/\",\"name\":\"News & Information - 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