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Playgrounds Made from Plastic Milk Jugs
Playground equipment and playground site amenities have been a long time source of joy for many children to play on year-round. When it comes to creating this safe space for kids to enjoy, materials matter that’s why you can create playgrounds made from plastic milk jugs. This is why HDPE recycled plastic lumber is a […]
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Environmental Benefits of Plastic Furniture for Parks
With no signs of slowing down, society’s consumption of resources is depleting the planet of useable materials for all kinds of products while also creating pollution. After people are done with structures and items, both large and small, many of those objects are thrown out and sit in the landfill. There, they do nothing but […]
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How to Choose the Right Fencing for Livestock
When it comes to residential fencing, its appearance is often just as important—if not more so—than its utility. In contrast, it’s not enough for livestock fencing to just look pretty. It must fulfill its role successfully in order to keep the animals from getting lost and fend off predators. So, what qualities does a good […]
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Why Plastic Lumber is The Best Solution for Marine Fenders
Our marine-grade plastic lumber has been a proven structural solution for the marine industry for over 25 years. With fendering systems, it is critical that building materials can weather the elements, maintain structural integrity, and last without frequent, costly repairs. Tangent’s structural marine-grade plastic lumber is the perfect solution for marine fenders, learn why! Marine-Grade […]
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How to Choose Materials for Your Park Playground
Building a playground for a park requires many variables to make it safe for the children that play on it. You need it to be sturdy and stable as well as free of jagged edges. So what materials are suitable to fulfill these criteria? This overview of how to choose materials for your park playground […]
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Why Plastic Lumber Is Stronger Than Wood
For about as long as people have been constructing structures and frames, they have been cutting wood to use as a building material. Wood can be cut into various shapes and is adequately durable for many applications. With the advancements of technology, however, we can create even better materials. One of these is plastic lumber. […]