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Cedar lumber playsets are the best for outdoor use because cedar is naturally decay resistant and does not require the use of harmful chemicals to preserve the lumber. There are other good lumber options for long-term durability, such as redwood, but nothing has better value, with longevity, than a cedar swing set.

In general, a highly quality wooden swing set will last longer than a poorly made metal swing set. However, a metal swing set can last 15 years if it is well-maintained.

Restore your Playset in 5 steps Clean the Playset. A Lot of the tutorials and videos I watched suggested power washing the wood. ... Restore or Replace Accessories. I wanted to restore as many of the accessories as possible. ... Sand, Repair, or Replace the Wood. ... Stain the wood. ... Reassemble.

Weight Limitations The vast majority of playsets today have a maximum capacity of 250 lbs. Any adult who fit within this range can enjoy their swing sets just as much as the children. In fact, swinging on a swing is highly recommended as a stress relief method!

A vinyl swing set may last around 20 years with proper maintenance. These swing sets consist of vinyl-covered wood. Vinyl is a type of plastic found in various products, from flooring materials to electrical wiring. The wood used in a vinyl swing set is usually treated with chemicals to prevent decay and insect damage.

Since cedar is not preserved, it will need to be cleaned and stained or painted periodically. With careful maintenance, untreated cedar should last up to 20 years – but without proper maintenance, it won't last even close to that long. Cedar is the least expensive alternative for wooden playsets.

In general, swing sets last about 15 to 20 years. However, the life expectancy of a swing set can vary depending on the quality of the material used and the degree of craftsmanship. For example, a poorly made metal swing set will not last as long as a high-quality wooden one.