First Time, Flawless Finish – Saudi School’s EPDM Playground Done Right

First Time, Flawless Finish – Saudi School’s EPDM Playground Done Right

Summary

We recently supported a team completed a playground surfacing project at the American International School of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. We used HIG Series EPDM granules and FM-1185 aliphatic binder.

First Time, Flawless Finish – Saudi School’s EPDM Playground Done Right

Project Overview

We recently supported a team completed a playground surfacing project at the American International School of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. We used HIG Series EPDM granules and FM-1185 aliphatic binder. 

1.Bright Color 

We used:

🔴CH-17 Red
🔵CH-53 Navy Blue

Why go with this combo?
💡Use this combination to keep the color of the venue bright！

2.FM-1185 Binder Info

Parameter
Description
Type
Aliphatic binder（FM-1185）
Ratio
Curing agent : Binder = 1:1000
Curing Time
24-48 hrs at ~37°C
Benefits
UV-resistant,Used with a curing agent

3.First EPDM Project? No Problem.

The contractor had previous experience with asphalt and other surfaces. With our installation guide, on-call support, and materials manual, they confidently completed their first EPDM job — with no surprises.

4. Finished Look

The result: clean, smooth, and brilliantly colored. We also received this honest feedback from the site manager.
What the Client Said：
We never done this work before it's a first time job and by your help and support we done this it's a asphalt system which l done before
                                                                                                                                                                                -Shoaib, Saudi Arabia

5.Project Highlights

Item
Details
Colors Used
CH-17 Red & CH-53 Navy Blue
Granule Type
HIG Series (UV-resistant, bright color)
Binder Used
FM-1185 Aliphatic (non-yellowing, 1:1000 ratio)
Curing Time
24–48 hours at 25°C
Installer
Local Saudi contractor (first EPDM project)
Location
American International School of Jeddah
Completion Date
June 2025

Final Thoughts

This project shows that even first-time installers can succeed — with the right combo of materials + guidance.

Thinking about a custom rubber playground floor or DIY safety surface?
Let FieldsMaster help you go from concept to completion—with confidence.

We’re not just a materials supplier. We’re your reliable partner in the field.

❤️ Final Note

We believe that every student and teacher at the American International School of Jeddah

will enjoy every day in this bright, vibrant, and caring environment.

For FieldsMaster, it's a true honor to contribute to a space where learning, play, and joy come together.