Consumer FAQ: BERG Trampolines – What You Need to Know Before Buying

Whether you're buying your first trampoline or upgrading to a premium BERG model, this FAQ answers the most common questions from families across Ireland.

✅ 1. What makes BERG trampolines safer than other brands?

BERG trampolines include industry-leading safety features:

High safety nets with self-closing entrances
Thick, UV-resistant safety pads covering the springs
Galvanised steel frames that resist rust and movement
Optional anchoring kits to prevent tipping in strong wind

All BERG trampolines meet or exceed European safety standards (EN71).

✅ 2. How durable are BERG trampolines in Irish weather?

BERG trampolines are designed to handle outdoor conditions all year round:

Galvanised, powder-coated frames resist rust
Mats and padding are UV-treated and weatherproof
Designed to stay outside year-round, though covers and anchoring are recommended for winter

✅ 3. How good is the bounce?

Bounce quality depends on the model and shape:

BERG Champion & Elite ranges offer professional-quality bounce with TwinSpring technology
Rectangular and oval trampolines give more controlled and even bounce
Excellent for both kids and adults due to strong frame and spring configuration

✅ 4. How easy is it to assemble a BERG trampoline?

Most BERG trampolines can be assembled in 2–4 hours
Two adults are recommended for safe setup
No special tools required (basic tools included or commonly available)
BERG provides clear manuals and YouTube videos for guidance
Optional assembly service may be available in some parts of Ireland

✅ 5. Which trampoline is right for my child’s age?

Age Group	Recommended Size/Type
Toddlers (2–4)	BERG Go Jumping series (with handle)
Children (5–10)	8ft–11ft round or oval Champion
Teens (11+)	12ft+ oval or rectangular trampolines
Adults	14ft+ Champion or Elite models

Note: Always check the individual model’s max user weight (ranges from 50kg to 120kg+)

✅ 6. What warranty comes with BERG trampolines?

Frame: 8–13 years (depending on the model)
Springs, padding, mat: 2–5 years
BERG also offers excellent post-sale support, and spare parts are readily available

✅ 7. Will a BERG trampoline suit my garden?

Yes! BERG has a shape and installation type for almost every garden layout:

Round: Best for large open spaces
Oval: Perfect for narrow or long gardens
Rectangular: Ideal for compact gardens or for gymnastics use

Installation styles:

Above-ground: Traditional, easy to move
InGround: Safer and blends into garden
FlatGround: Fully flush, most discreet

✅ 8. Are BERG trampolines noisy?

No — BERG trampolines are designed with quality materials and tight-fitting joints to eliminate squeaking. They also include:

Rubber damping blocks (on high-end models)
No loose springs or unstable frames

✅ 9. How does BERG compare with other trampoline brands?

Brand	Safety	Bounce	Design	Longevity	Price Tier
BERG	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐	Sleek	10+ years	Mid–High
Springfree	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐	⭐⭐⭐⭐	Bulky	10+ years	High
Plum	⭐⭐⭐	⭐⭐	Basic	3–5 years	Budget
TP Toys	⭐⭐⭐	⭐⭐	Colourful	4–6 years	Budget

Why choose BERG? Because it's a long-term investment that prioritises safety, performance, and garden appeal.

✅ 10. What accessories are available for BERG trampolines?

Popular BERG accessories include:

Ladders (for above-ground trampolines)
Trampoline covers (weather protection)
Anchor kits (for added stability)
Weather tents / sunshades
Basketball hoops (for round trampolines)

All are easy to install and designed specifically for BERG models.

✅ 11. Should I take my trampoline down in winter?

Not necessarily. BERG trampolines are built to stay up year-round, but:

Use a weather cover for long periods of non-use
Anchor securely before stormy conditions
Clear snow off the mat to prevent sagging or spring stress

✅ 12. Is local support available in Ireland?

Yes — Trampolines Ireland provides:

Friendly customer service
Fast nationwide delivery
Installation advice or services in select areas
Access to BERG-certified parts and accessories