Q: You have to spend a lot of money to start a bounce house rental business, right? A: One of the biggest questions people have when they start thinking about starting their own bounce house rental business is how much money they're going to have to spend in order to get the business started. Some people believe that it is [...]

More and more companies are turning to the video streaming capabilities of the web to market their products. The inflatable industry is certainly no exception to this. In fact marketing your products and services through a high-quality video can do wonders for your business. Inflatable customers love to see the product in action, with kids having fun. This is a [...]
Legislature affecting the inflatable industry is not only a good thing, but it is critical. Without regulations pertaining to the safety and inspection of inflatable equipment our industry takes a serious risk. This type of safety-driven legislature keeps the number of accidents on inflatables to a minimum, therefore keeping inflatable insurance costs lower and customer's perceptions of inflatables in a [...]
When you first start your business of renting commercial moonbounce units, you will likely want to do everything you can to make sure that your investment is secure. Unfortunately, as time goes on, bounce house owners tend to be a bit more lax when it comes to their units. They get used to the unit and they forget how much [...]
As bounce house rental business owners, you would like to believe that every child absolutely adores bounce houses. While it's true that most children do love bounce houses, there actually a large percentage of children who are very scared of them. Younger children tend to be nervous around bounce houses simply because they are so large and because the pump [...]
New Jersey was one of the first states to really get tough on inflatable regulations. The state is notoriously tough on all entertainment rides, including inflatables. A spotted accident history inspired lawmakers to begin requiring inspections of, not only the inflatables themselves, but also the design and manufacturing details. In 2002 New Jersey passed new legislature becoming the first state [...]
Do you know about the history of the bounce house? Believe it or not, the first moon bounce was designed in 1959 when a man named John Scurlock decided to try to create an inflatable cover for tennis court. He was frustrated with how much time it took to cover tennis court and thought that some sort of inflatable item [...]
Ask any young child where their favorite place to be is in a vast majority of them will point to a ball pit. Ball pits have been around for quite some time, and they're one of the favorite places for most children to go because not only are you able to roll around without risk of injury, you are also [...]
When you own a bounce house rental business, it is important to hope for the best but always plan for the worst. After all, you never know what is going to happen during setup, during take down, or when clients are using the inflatable jumper that they rented. There is something to be said for making sure you are fully [...]
Once you start running your bounce house rental business, you'll realize how much paperwork and “other” stuff you have to do to keep the business running and to help it to thrive. With all of these things you have to do, they can make one believe that setting up the moonwalks is the least of your worries. The truth of [...]
As the summer months quickly approach, so too does the busy season for inflatable rentals. It is important for the protection of guests, and your business, that you have procedures in place in case of an emergency. When operating your inflatable there are a number of factors that can affect the product and its performance that are out of your [...]
When you first start renting units, no matter whether they be a bounce house or inflatable slide, things are very exciting. It's normal to look forward to setting up, and taking down units for your customers. As time goes on, however, you will quickly find that while setting up doesn't seem to be too much of a hassle, taking down [...]
If you were to ask any inflatable manufacturer whether or not you should allow adults to go on your jump house, their answer would likely be “no”. You have to realize, though, that the manufacturer of your bounce house is doing everything they can to make sure that they don't put themselves in a position where they could be sued. [...]