Archive for 'recycling' Category

Tearing Down an Old Wood Deck Floor

If you’re like most deck owners, you love spending time relaxing on your deck but hate spending time maintaining it.  Unfortunately, when decks deteriorate, friends and family are at risk.  Ignore those cracked and split decking boards and the rot lurking beneath, and your deck becomes an eyesore with compromised structural integrity.  Follow these tips [...]

Recycled Plastic Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are not just for dining outdoors, these are gathering places for those that enjoy the outdoors. Recycled plastic picnic tables are not those generic looking tables that can be found at the local park. These outdoor tables now come in a variety of sizes, styles and colors. Many people are now using picnic [...]

How Recycled Products Enhance the Beauty of Parks

We all know now that summer has come around again, and families will be heading to their favorite local park to enjoy a number of outdoor recreational activities. Have you ever looked around and noticed the condition of your local park? Is it beautifully landscaped, have durable park benches and other sitting areas? Or does [...]

Different Trash Can Colors Can be Ideal for Recycling

Before a homeowner considers purchasing a different trash can, there are several things to keep in mind. With everything to think about like the climate to the current “green” movement, a person will want to make a considerate choice when purchasing a waste receptacle. However, keeping these things in mind, who ever said taking out [...]

The Benefits of Recycling Plastic

Plastic is used for so many products that we use every day. From car bumpers to packaging, plastic is a part of our daily lives. Some of the most common products that contain plastic that we use every day is water bottles and plastic milk jugs. But many of us do not give a second [...]

What the Numbers Mean on Plastic

Many of us recognize the recycling triangle that is stamped on the bottom of many plastic products. One thing that many us do not know is what the numbers mean or what they are for, that are stamped within this triangle. These numbers tell the recycling plant what type of plastic the container or product [...]

How Plastic Lumber is Made

Plastic lumber is becoming a popular green building material. This product is made from recycled plastics. But, many individuals do not know how this amazing building product is made. Hopefully this article will take the mystery out of how plastic lumber is made. Many of us wonder what happens to that empty plastic milk jug [...]

Where and How to Recycle Plastic Furniture

Plastic furniture is becoming more commonplace in many homes and businesses. With many people becoming more environmentally conscious, plastic furniture is becoming quite popular. Since plastic furniture is made out of 100% recyclable materials many people consider this a greener alternative to traditional wood furniture. Another great selling point of plastic furniture is that plastic [...]

Learn More About Recycled Plastic

Recycled plastic comes back into the consumer market in many different shapes and sizes. Our company started marketing solid plastic boards in 1997 made from HDPE (milk jugs, paint cans etc.). We have continued to sell solid recycle products since then, however, many other products have entered the market place and have given the consumer [...]