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4 Reasons Why Plastic Livestock Fencing Is Better Than Wood

Although wood is one of the most common construction materials for livestock fencing, here are four reasons why you need to switch to plastic lumber.

3 Ways HDPE Outperforms Treated Wood Alternatives

There are many options on the market offering alternatives to wood. The best one is HDPE. Learn the top three ways HDPE outperforms treated wood alternatives.

A Rust and Rot-Free Future: An Overview of HDPE Fencing

HDPE is the future of several construction-based industries. Continue reading this overview of HDPE fencing to learn how these products prevent rust and rot.

Why Polymers Are Superior To Wood for Marine Applications

Virtually any marine application can benefit from using polymers instead of wood. Constructed from incredibly durable and lightweight materials such as plastics and resins, there are numerous reasons why polymers are superior to wood for marine applications. Polymer-based marine structures such as docks and seawalls, for example, are able to withstand intense UV-rays and constant […]

Why Plastics Are the Best Material for Marine Piling

Foundations are crucial to the integrity of structures. The layer where the foundation transfers the load must have a solid bearing capacity and characteristics that enable it to settle correctly. There are multiple options for materials for this—but plastics are the superior choice. Read on to learn why plastics are the best material for marine […]

Common Applications of Recycled Plastics in Agriculture

We’re seeing a rise in reusing recycled plastics in agriculture. For centuries, farmers relied on timber, steel, and other metals to secure livestock and grow crops. While these materials worked well for a long time, modern innovators has discovered something even better to use in their stead. From synthetic landscape timbers to recycled plastic lumber, […]

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