Archive for the 'Recycled Tires' Category

Rotating Home for Solar Energy

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

As the rich get richer and technology gets more advanced, there are more and more creative ways to conserve the environment’s resources. A house for sale in upstate New York is a prime example of this. Located within walking distance of the Mohonk preserve, which offers 1,000 acres of scenic hiking and rock climbing, this [...]

Recycled Rubber for the End Consumer

Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

The Green Revolution is all the rage today, as companies come up with innovative ways to recycle. Rubber, in particular, is being recycled more and more, with second and even third lives. Rubber is a substance that is easy to recycle due to its hardiness and the many uses it can have. Rubber tires are [...]

Eco Friendly Homes

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Going green is all the rage these days, but some people take it to a new level, investing thousands, and even millions of dollars into houses that are energy efficient. It is understandable to purchase rubber mulch flooring for playgrounds, as the material is recycled, and safer, and this can be done for any playground, [...]

The Ins and Outs of Horse Arena Flooring

Thursday, November 10th, 2011

Owners and trainers of horses put in thousands of dollars and hours of time into grooming their horses to be the best they can be. One of the most important aspects of keeping horses healthy and happy is ensuring that they have the right flooring to walk on. When building a horse arena, this is [...]

A Greener Lifestyle

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011

As the Green Revolution keeps gaining steam, it is spreading to all areas of daily living, from household products to the way we eat. There are some that are gaining instant popularity for their eco-friendly aspects as well as for their aesthetic appeal and other features. Rubber Mulch playground surface Playgrounds of old were built [...]

The Life of a Rubber Tire

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011

Tires are one of those objects that are an integral part of our lives and are used daily, yet we barely notice them. That is, until they dysfunction. Children live on their bikes during summer time, and our entire lifestyle is based upon the ability to drive. All this hinges on rubber tires. The first [...]

A New Age: Recycled Rubber Mulch

Wednesday, September 21st, 2011

If you think about it, rubber tires have pretty exotic lives. They are manufactured in far off countries and molded to fit cars. Before being sold, tires are polished and shined to look their best in the showroom, and then they are subject to dirt and grime as they transport their passengers. After living an [...]

Rubber Mulch and other Mulch Options for Gardening

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Strategically placed landscaping and flowing ferns are beautiful additions to any home or property, but no garden grows on its own. As any gardener or landscaper knows, a well tended garden takes hours of work and effort. A big part of making sure your garden is healthy and thriving comes with proper mulching. Mulching helps [...]

Rubber Mulch: Eco Friendly Flooring

Friday, August 26th, 2011

As society gets more progressive and forward thinking, eco-friendly products are everywhere, with people purchasing everything from environmentally conscious cleaning agents to organic foods. Now the go green movement is making a statement in the world of playground equipment. Until now, the traditional playground was floored with either grass or a combination of natural landscaping [...]

4-Importance of RubberRecycle, Reuse and Reduce

Monday, February 7th, 2011

Recycling is an activity which helps in seeking the essential materials again and again, even when these are initially attained from non renewable sources. Recycling rubber has been a trend in western countries to set a part of daily waste as a re usable and worthy material to cater the ever-growing needs of the population. [...]