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Commercial | OEM
How Manufacturers Can Make Sustainable Furniture
Sustainable furniture is essential both for decorative purposes and for functionality in your home and out in your backyard. However, the industrial processes behind creating it can be taxing on the environment because of the byproducts that they create along the way and their high level of resource consumption. Find out how furniture manufacturers become […]
Commercial | Parks & Rec | Structural
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 […]
Commercial | Parks & Rec | Structural
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 […]
Agricultural | Structural
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 […]
Marine | Structural
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 […]
Commercial | Parks & Rec | Structural
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 […]