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Why you should loose the dead wood and switch to recycled plastic... The recent rise in wood prices has left people struggling to afford jobs or products which they previously believed were in budget, making us question if this is the best material to use. This is a great time to explore alternative options for your next project and consider not only the short term but also the long term benefits. Our products are made from recycled plastic, so immediately you will be using a resource which is helping towards the environment - taking waste plastic out of circulation and giving it a new purpose. The

material

is

strong,

durable

and

weather resistant, and it will last over 50 years which means you won’t get a few years down the line and have to replace it, which is often the case with wood products as they can start to look old and tired. On top of that it is maintenance free, therfore you can save the effort spent on sanding and re-varnishing or painting the wooden counterparts.

If you compared this to soft wood for example, the average lifespan is between 5 to 10 years, not to mention if used on something like decking it will become naturally slippery and grimy before too long causing it to be a slip hazard – this means it will require regular maintenance, costing not only money but time too! The benefits of switching your choice of materials to our recycled plastic option are vast and well A S F E AT U R E D O N I T V ’ S “ LO V E Y O U R G A R D E N ” W I T H A L A N T I T C H M A R S H

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worth the time spent considering them.


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