Embankment Slide product specifications
| Feature |
Details |
| Product Code |
07-0279-12 |
| Basic material |
Robinia timber, stainless steel (RVS) |
| Foundation |
Loose-poured concrete |
| Timber quality |
Untreated, sapwood-free Robinia timber |
| Platform |
3 cm thick Robinia planks |
| Structural protection |
Cross-braced upright ends for added durability |
Why choose Hornbeck’s Embankment Slide
We design our Embankment Slide to deliver lasting performance, natural integration, and engaging play value across a wide range of outdoor schemes. Every detail reflects our focus on quality materials, durability, and thoughtful construction.
- Built for longevity – We use robust Robinia timber and stainless steel to ensure long-term durability in high-use environments.
- Naturally resilient timber – Untreated, sapwood-free Robinia timber offers excellent resistance to wear and weathering without the need for chemical treatments.
- Strong structural integrity – Uprights formed from solid Robinia trunks, combined with cross-bracing, provide reliable stability over time.
- Low-maintenance materials – Galvanised fixings and a stainless steel chute reduce ongoing maintenance while maintaining performance.
- Designed for landscape integration – We create slides that work with natural gradients, helping schemes feel cohesive, considered, and visually aligned with their surroundings.
Ideal settings for Embankment Slide
We design our Embankment Slide to perform across a wide range of outdoor schemes, particularly where natural levels and thoughtful landscaping can be used to full effect. Embankment slides offer a practical and visually cohesive way to introduce movement and play into these environments.
Schools and universities
We support active play and physical development, creating engaging outdoor areas that encourage movement, confidence, and social interaction.
Public parks and open spaces
Our slide integrates seamlessly into landscaped areas, providing a durable and inviting feature for community use.
Playgrounds within leisure facilities
We enhance visitor experience by introducing a natural play element that complements wider recreational offerings.
Nature-based play areas
The use of Robinia timber allows the slide to sit comfortably within more natural, informal play settings.
Housing developments and public realm schemes
We help create attractive shared spaces that add long-term value and encourage outdoor activity for people of all ages.
Visitor attractions and heritage sites
The understated, landscape-led design ensures the slide enhances the setting without overwhelming its character.
