Apollo Playset DIY Wood Fort and Swingset Plans
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APOPLAN
$26.95
$26.95
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The Apollo Do-it-yourself Fort/ Swingset Plan is designed for families that want a large wood fort, but have a limited area for the swingset and the peak of the canopy top is under 11’ to satisfy strict HOA rules. The Apollo DIY playset plan is durable, versatile and provides great options for add-ons that appeal to older climbers so it can grow with your family. Wood roof plans are not included at this time.
Note: This is a downloadable set of playset plans. The links to download plans are sent to your email immediately after purchase. Do not download plans from the receipt at time of purchase or on a mobile device/work computer. Be sure to enter correct email address when you purchase these plans. If your email address is entered correctly, check your bulk or spam folder before contacting us. Materials are not included. Plans will not be mailed to you.
Apollo Playset DIY Wood Fort and Swingset Plans
The Apollo DIY Wood Fort and Swingset Add-on Plans Feature:
The Apollo Wood Fort Design Features:
- Detailed drawings, color pictures, and text information
- Safety information, useful tips, and hardware sizing charts
- Tool list, hardware list, fastener list, wood list, and detailed cut list
- Add-on plans for a swingset will teach you to add 2, 3, or 4 swing positions
- Easy to follow do-it-yourself add-on plans for a picnic table and inclined rock wall
- Now Includes all wood DIY four point glider mount and accessory arm plans!
The Apollo Wood Fort Design Features:
- 5' deck height with the ability to add more climbing features in the future
- 5' x 6' platform deck gives your kids 30 sq ft of elbow room
- Over 5' headroom from deck to peak of canopy
- Top rail is 8' high. Peak of canopy is 10' 6" high. Conforms to most deed restrictions
- Designed for an 10' slide. Ladder instructions are included
- Optional swingset add-on mounts at 7' for lots of swing action in a smaller area
- Solid all wood A-frame design with 4" x 6" swing beam
- Optional sandbox area or add a picnic table
- All recommended hardware is heavy duty 1/2" or 3/8" carriage bolt or hex bolt
- Designed for durability, strength, and peace of mind
- Approximate build time 11-14 hours for a fort with three swing positions
- Easy to move. Breaks down into movable pieces and easy to reassemble
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Important!Placement of equipment must be on level ground, not less than 6’ from any structure or obstruction such as a fence, garage, house, trees or overhanging branches, electrical wires or clotheslines. Swinging equipment is required to be a minimum distance of twice the height of the swing beam from any of these structures or obstructions as well. Please refer to fort instructions for minimum use areas and adjust for attachment of swings.
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Need a canopy top for your do-it-yourself Apollo Fort? Our canopy tops are a heavy-duty 15 oz marine grade poly-vinyl that's made to last. Our tops feature a nylon weave with a poly-vinyl coating. This makes it nearly impossible to tear. Even if the kids managed to poke a hole in the top it won't travel. Stainless steel snaps are placed along the short side of each top. Mounting screws are included. Order one of our quality made Apollo canopy tops here.
Need a canopy top for your do-it-yourself Apollo Fort? Our canopy tops are a heavy-duty 15 oz marine grade poly-vinyl that's made to last. Our tops feature a nylon weave with a poly-vinyl coating. This makes it nearly impossible to tear. Even if the kids managed to poke a hole in the top it won't travel. Stainless steel snaps are placed along the short side of each top. Mounting screws are included. Order one of our quality made Apollo canopy tops here.
Why you should use our DIY plans to build your own playset?
Home made wooden playsets and swingsets, while designed and built with the best intentions, are under or over-engineered, made with entrapment areas, exposed bolts, or inferior hardware. Why do more work than you have to? All of our DIY playset plans are refined for simplicity and voluntarily meet or exceed all safety standards set forth by the American Society for Testing and Materials and the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
There are several options on the internet for build your own DIY swing set and wood fort plans. As a consumer be aware of what you buy. Most are from well known companies that teach you how to make a safe fort and swing set combination. These professional companies utilize information taken from the Consumer Product Safety Commission Playground Safety Handbook. Our do-it-yourself playset plans utilize their recommended guidelines to help you build your own backyard playground for residential use.
There are several options on the internet for build your own DIY swing set and wood fort plans. As a consumer be aware of what you buy. Most are from well known companies that teach you how to make a safe fort and swing set combination. These professional companies utilize information taken from the Consumer Product Safety Commission Playground Safety Handbook. Our do-it-yourself playset plans utilize their recommended guidelines to help you build your own backyard playground for residential use.
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