Services
Comprehensive Recreation Design & Project Support
At Hutchinson Recreation & Design, we help communities create inclusive, thoughtfully designed play spaces and outdoor gathering areas that bring people together through play, recreation, and connection.
From initial planning and budgeting to product selection, procurement, and installation coordination, we provide the expertise and support needed to move your project from concept to completion.
We proudly serve municipalities, schools, parks, churches, developers, and architects throughout Missouri and Southern Illinois.
Playground Design & Equipment
We design and supply commercial playgrounds that encourage active play, social interaction, and inclusive experiences for children of all ages and abilities.
Our team works closely with clients to develop custom solutions that fit their goals, site constraints, and budget.
Services include:
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Site analysis and conceptual design
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Inclusive and ADA-accessible play solutions
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Equipment selection and budgeting
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3D renderings and presentation materials
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Surfacing recommendations
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Full turnkey installation services
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On-Site supervision services
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Installation coordination
Open-Air Steel Structures
As the exclusive Poligon representative for Missouri and Southern Illinois, we provide engineered steel structures designed for durability, performance, and architectural appeal.
Applications include:
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Park shelters and pavilions
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Restroom/Concession buildings
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Dugouts and sports facilities
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Trailhead structures
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Transit and gathering shelters
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Commercial settings
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Pools and outdoor seating areas
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and more!
Services include:
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Preliminary layouts and budgeting
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Signed and sealed engineered drawings & calcs
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Engineering coordination
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Finish and color selection
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Structural submittals and calculations
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Installation services
Shade Structures
We offer both steel-roof shelters and fabric shade systems that provide protection from the elements while enhancing comfort and usability.
Applications include:
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Playgrounds
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Splash pads
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Seating areas
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Athletic facilities
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Outdoor classrooms
Site Amenities
Complete your project with high-quality site furnishings designed to enhance function and aesthetics.
Products include:
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Benches and picnic tables
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Trash receptacles
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Bike racks
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Bollards
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Planters
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Bleachers and seating
Outdoor Fitness Equipment
Create engaging wellness spaces for all ages with commercial-grade outdoor fitness solutions suitable for parks, schools, and community facilities.
Design & Budget Development
Early planning is one of the most important steps in a successful project.
We provide:
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Conceptual layouts
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Budget pricing
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Value engineering
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Product comparisons
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Phasing strategies
Our goal is to help you make informed decisions before final plans and specifications are developed.
Cooperative Purchasing
We help clients streamline procurement through nationally recognized cooperative purchasing contracts such as Sourcewell, providing competitively solicited pricing and a simplified purchasing process.
Installation Coordination
We work with a trusted network of certified and insured installers to coordinate equipment assembly, surfacing, demolition, and related site work when included in the project scope.
Our team manages scheduling, logistics, and manufacturer coordination to help ensure a smooth installation process.
Replacement Parts & Warranty Support
We continue to support our clients long after project completion.
Services include:
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Replacement parts
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Warranty assistance
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Maintenance recommendations
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Product troubleshooting
Who We Serve
We partner with:
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Municipalities and park districts
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School districts
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Churches and daycares
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Landscape architects and architects
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Developers and private organizations
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and more!
Our Process
1. Consultation
We discuss your goals, site conditions, timeline, and budget.
2. Design & Budgeting
We prepare layouts, product recommendations, and preliminary pricing.
3. Product Selection
We refine the design and finalize material and equipment choices.
4. Procurement Support
We assist with bidding, cooperative purchasing, and contract documentation.
5. Installation Coordination
We coordinate delivery and installation through our qualified certified partners.
6. Ongoing Support
We provide continued assistance with parts, warranty, and maintenance.
Let’s Bring Your Vision to Life
Whether you’re planning a new playground, shelter, shade structure, site amenities, outdoor fitness, safety surfacing, athletic equipment, or a complete turnkey project, Hutchinson Recreation & Design is here to help.
Contact us today to discuss your next project.