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UK Directory of Bouncy Castle Hire Companies
So you have decided to book a bouncy castle and you will want to ensure that the equipment you hire is safe for your family, friends and guests. There are many thousands of bouncy castle hire companies who will hire you a bouncy castle but not all are as they seem. Prices also vary considerably and cheapest is not always best or safest
When you contact a bouncy castle hire company make sure you ask the following questions:
1) Do your units have a current safety certificate?
2) Do you have Public Liability Insurance? (Ask to see a copy)
3) Does your insurance cover me if we have an accident? (Be aware that it is unlikely that a bouncy castle hire companies insurance policy will cover you unless it is staffed by the owner or member of the bouncy castle hire companies staff)
4) Will you confirm my booking in writing? (If you are not offered a written confirmation be very careful)
5) Will you tell me how to operate the unit safely? (Bouncy castle hire companies should issue written instructions on the safe operation of the unit and what to checks to run for the duration of the hire)
6) What happens if it is raining on the day of my hire?
7) Is the unit suitable for adults? (In general terms most inflatables are suitable for up to 14 years. Over this age you will require an adult unit. The construction of adult units is totally different to standard units)
1) Do your units have a current safety certificate?
2) Do you have Public Liability Insurance? (Ask to see a copy)
3) Does your insurance cover me if we have an accident? (Be aware that it is unlikely that a bouncy castle hire companies insurance policy will cover you unless it is staffed by the owner or member of the bouncy castle hire companies staff)
4) Will you confirm my booking in writing? (If you are not offered a written confirmation be very careful)
5) Will you tell me how to operate the unit safely? (Bouncy castle hire companies should issue written instructions on the safe operation of the unit and what to checks to run for the duration of the hire)
6) What happens if it is raining on the day of my hire?
7) Is the unit suitable for adults? (In general terms most inflatables are suitable for up to 14 years. Over this age you will require an adult unit. The construction of adult units is totally different to standard units)
Inflated News offers free advice to potential hirers who have concerns about hiring and supervising bouncy castles. It can be a mine field so feel free to contact the Inflated News office if you require assistance. Our listings include the following codes to show each companies status
ST = Standard Safety Certification
PIPA = PIPA Certification on compliant units
INS = Public Liability Insurance held
CRB = Disclosure Certificate available for some staff
When you click on the company name this will take you through to the suppliers individual page where you will see a list of what they have to offer. You can then access their web site from this page.
In addition, at the bottom of the listing, you will find a slide show of pictures that have been provided by the bouncy castle hire company to give you a taste of what they have on offer.
You can pause and start the show at any point. Clicking on any of the pictures will take you directly to the suppliers own web site. The slide shows contain a myriad of items for hire.
To locate a bouncy castle hire company in your area select your county and then check for bouncy castle hire companies by town or postcode
Please note:
Some of our listed Bouncy Castle Hire Companies
offer a nationwide service.