Playgrounds Construction - GLV ConstructionGLV Construction

Building Safe, Inclusive, and Beautiful Playgrounds Across Western Canada

We combine technical expertise with a community-first mindset to build play spaces that are safe, inclusive, and made to last. With more than 700 completed installations, we are recognized as one of Western Canada’s most trusted playground contractors.

Whether for a school, municipality, or community park, our turnkey approach ensures every project is delivered with precision, safety, and efficiency. We partner with our sister company,Parkcraft, the exclusive supplier for Playcraft Systems, to offer a seamless design-build process, while also maintaining the flexibility and experience to install all major commercial playground brands.

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Complete Equipment Installation:

Full assembly and anchoring of playground structures, handling everything from custom designs to consultant-led projects and municipal tenders.

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Maintenance & Relocations:

Professional repairs, upgrades, and relocations of existing play structures.

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Foundations & Site Prep:

Execution of drainage, grading, sub-base preparation, and the installation of concrete footings, borders, and edging systems.

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Safety Surfacing Integration:

Supply and installation of various safety surfacing options, including Engineered Wood Fiber (EWF), Poured-in-Place (PIP), sand, pea gravel, rubber tiles, and turf

Expert Playground Builders in Western Canada

CPSI-Certified Playground Installers & Safety Standards

Our in-house CPSI-certified crews handle every aspect of construction, turning complex builds into seamless, efficient installations. From unloading and layout to surfacing and final inspection, we focus on proper foundations and sub-base compaction to ensure structures remain secure and endure Western Canada’s climate demands. Every installation is completed in full compliance with CSA Z614 standards and municipal design and engineering guidelines.

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Our services include:

GLV Construction provides comprehensive playground installation services — from concept to completion. Our turnkey approach ensures every project is delivered with precision, safety, and efficiency, backed by decades of industry experience.

Our services include:

Full playground installation (equipment assembly, anchoring, and surfacing)
Repairs, upgrades, and relocations of existing play structures
Concrete footings, borders, and edging systems
Drainage, grading, and sub-base preparation
Supply and installation of safety surfacing (EWF, PIP, sand, pea gravel, rubber tiles, and turf)
Coordination of site furnishings, shade, and accessibility features

GLV Construction is proud to partner with our sister company, Parkcraft, the exclusive supplier for Playcraft Systems, a PlayCore company known for its high-quality, North American–made playgrounds. Together, we offer clients a seamless design-build process, ensuring every playground is CSA-compliant, inclusive, and tailored to community needs. While we specialize in Playcraft Systems installations, our crews have extensive experience working with all major commercial playground brands, giving us the flexibility to handle municipal tenders, consultant-led projects, and custom designs.

Our Playground Installers' Projects & Experience

With over 700 playgrounds installed across Alberta and Western Canada, our portfolio ranges from small community play spaces to large, multi-feature destination parks. Notable projects include the multi-surfaced Lynnwood Playground in Edmonton, the nature-inspired Hommy Campground Playground in Grande Prairie County, and the school-focused Glen Allan Elementary School Playground in Strathcona County. Each project highlights our ability to coordinate multiple disciplines—from grading and surfacing to site furnishings and accessibility—all delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.