Metem plastics are also excellent for indoor applications such as lavatories where heavy use and sanitation is necessary.
Recycled plastic house siding.
At this point the only way to get your waste vinyl siding to a recycler is to either go with an installer who advertises recycling as a part of the normal process or to haul the stuff to the recycler yourself.
In some cases the foam is attached to the wall of the house and the vinyl planks are attached to the wall on top of the insulation.
From marine use in boat seating and decking to recreational faculties climbing structures and signage.
From a distance a new home in rural nova scotia looks like it might be made of wood.
Even begging the installer probably won t do much good.
A company called rollex claims 100 recyclability of its steel in house siding.
The cost of insulated vinyl siding is between 15 and 30 more than that of un insulated siding.
Metem s 100 recycled hdpe materials can be used for a wide range of applications.
However resources are available to help you find recycling facilities in your area.
It is simply ground up and re melted and formed or extruded into new products.
If you are a construction company a project manager or are a resident replacing the siding on your house or shed please recycle your scrap vinyl material at your local recycling plant.
Most landfills are a pick up point for vinyl siding to be taken to a recycling facility.
Revere building products states a typical 2 000 square foot house takes up to 40 50 trees or 1 acre to provide wood siding where as to complete this same job with steel siding only requires about 6 scrapped cars of steel.
Recycling vinyl siding since polyvinyl chloride pvc is a thermoplastic material it is pretty straightforward to recycle.
Most commonly though insulated vinyl siding is made by adding eps foam to the underside of the planks.
This scrap material is available for recovery if construction companies and jobsite managers are conscientious enough to recycle it.