General

  • Can an adult use your products?

    Most products we carry are designed for children, however, there are some commercial grade swing sets and accessories that can support use by adults. These products will typically specify whether they can be used by adults in the description, otherwise, we do not advise such use for safety and li...
  • Do you have a catalog?

    We do not have a printed catalog of all our products. The best way to view our products is to browse through our online store. We have hundreds of quality swing set accessories and parts that you can get pricing for and purchase right here! For questions about any item, feel free to contact us.
  • Do you provide installation for your products?

    We do not provide any installation services for the residential swing sets and accessories. Our residential accessories are generally very simple to install. Most wooden swing set kits have pre-cut and pre-drilled lumber which makes assembly something most handy people are capable of putting toge...
  • Do you sell replacement parts for Hedstrom, Rainbow, Flexible Flyer, or other brands of swing sets?

    Our swings and accessories are great for replacement on most swing sets, though they may not fit all. We typically do not carry specific replacement parts for swing sets, unless it is a model of swing set that we currently offer on our website. Hedstrom and some other manufacturers have stopped p...
  • What is the weight and age limit on your swing sets and accessories?

    Weight and age limits vary per product. If it is not otherwise noted on the product page, please refer to our standard disclaimer below. These are not weight ratings from the manufacturer but are only designed to be a general disclaimer for the intended use. Backyard Residential Equipment Home ...
  • What kind of maintenance do swing sets require?

    Certain products may require special maintenance, but in general, you can use the following maintenance schedule recommended by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) for residential playgrounds: Check nuts and bolts twice a month and tighten as needed. Oil moving metal parts as directed ...
  • Why are some items not sold in pairs?

    It is sometimes assumed with many of our products that they come in pairs, when in fact they do not. This happens most commonly with swing chain, as the typical belt or flat swings do require two chains. However, because there are uses for odd numbers of chain, swing hangers, hand grips, etc. we ...
  • Why do some items not include hardware?

    Many products we offer, such as slides, rock wall holds, swing hangers, and other accessories do not include mounting hardware and will need to be purchased locally at your nearby hardware store. There are two main reasons for this. The first reason is that play decks, swing beams, and other woo...