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Why Plastic Beams Are Replacing Wood and Concrete
There are a few materials every contractor uses to build new structures. Traditionally, these materials included wood and concrete. After all, they’re timeless materials often heralded for their strength and versatility. However, nowadays contractors often opt a more sustainable, equally strong, and equally compliant material: plastic lumber. Here are some of the main reasons why […]
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How Synthetic Landscape Timbers Reduce Cost for Farmers
Agriculture is tough work. While there are many cost-cutting strategies available, synthetic landscape lumber has further reduced costs for the entire industry.
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5 Common Commercial Applications of HDPE
High-density polyethylene (HDPE) is a rising thermoplastic resin material used for a wide variety of applications. Due to its high strength-to-density ratio, it’s proven reliable in residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. From individual water bottles to industrial piping, HDPE proves its worth. For example, here are five common commercial applications of HDPE you should know […]
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The Unparalleled Longevity of Structural Plastic
The longevity of structural plastics is one of the biggest benefits of this alternative material option. Everyone knows that plastics present an ever-present issue today. Plastics take years—sometimes decades—to decompose. They’re also harmful to local ecosystems, and not many people know what to do with them. Still, scientists have found ways to recycle plastics to […]
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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.
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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.