| Well, all you environmental enthusiasts will | | | | How's that for a long lasting guarantee of |
| want to pay attention very closely to this | | | | performance? There are also innovative |
| innovative, earth friendly, virtually | | | | applications being proposed by the inventors |
| indestructible product. Quite simply, | | | | of Polywood to be used as an artificial reef. |
| poly-wood or poly lumber is recycled milk | | | | The simplest design would be a box, which |
| jugs and plastic containers that would have | | | | can be made in various sizes and with holes |
| normally found their way into our ever | | | | of various sizes to accommodate smaller fish. |
| growing landfills! The ingenious inventors | | | | This Poly-wood box could then be anchored in |
| of this product had the future of our | | | | the sand by means of blocks of concrete or |
| precious earth in mind when coming up with | | | | old car tires. Tiers of the solid Polywood |
| such a revolutionary recycled product. Need | | | | blocks anchored together could make solid |
| more information than that to satisfy the | | | | reefs, which potentially could house oysters, |
| environmentally consciousness of your mind? | | | | sea grass and mussels. In this application |
| Well here we go, the plastics recycling | | | | Poly-wood has a 60 year guaranteed life span. |
| infrastructure currently includes 2015 | | | | Once the plastic lumber is extruded and |
| companies; 1,677 process post-consumer | | | | formed into various profiles of lumber it can |
| plastics, 207 process post-industrial | | | | be sawn, screwed, nailed and drilled just |
| plastics and 131 are brokers and exporters. | | | | like wood. Poly-Wood is guaranteed not to |
| Of the 1,677 post-consumer plastics recycling | | | | rot, splinter or fade and the maintenance on |
| facilities, 1,295 facilities are | | | | it is virtually NOTHING! A little soap and |
| consolidation facilities while 382 facilities | | | | water will do the trick, for stubborn stains |
| are re-processors that actually grind, wash | | | | bleach and water will take care of it with no |
| and palletize the plastics. 265 of the | | | | problem. Goo Gone has been said to even |
| facilities are vertically integrated into | | | | clean stain off of the furniture! Only |
| product manufacturing such as Poly-Wood. The | | | | minutes of attention and you have your |
| Midwestern US has the highest concentration | | | | furniture looking like new again. |
| of recycling plastics facilities closely | | | | Poly-wood is available in a wide array of |
| followed by the Southern US. There is a | | | | products for your outdoor living space. |
| growing trend to the demand and use of | | | | Adirondack chairs & ottomans, tables and |
| recycled plastics. Over 1.5 billion pounds | | | | dining chairs, gliders, benches, chaise |
| of post-consumer plastic bottles were | | | | lounges, picnic tables, side tables, rockers |
| recycled during 1999 which accounted for 22 | | | | and the list goes on and on. You can quite |
| percent (by weight) of all the plastic | | | | easily furnish your entire yard, deck, |
| bottles produced in the United States. Quite | | | | poolside or patio with furniture designed and |
| dramatically, post consumer plastic bottle | | | | built to last a lifetime! You will also find |
| recycling has increased over the last ten | | | | recycled plastic garbage bins, fencing, |
| years from 234 million pounds to over a | | | | portable bars and the like. So, when you |
| staggering 1.5 billion pounds. Recycled | | | | tired of striping, sanding, painting, |
| plastics such as Poly-Wood contain no toxic | | | | treating or oiling your outdoor furniture |
| preservatives is insect proof, does not | | | | turn to Poly-wood the environmentally |
| promote organic growth and has a superior | | | | friendly furniture that is forging a world of |
| performance to the elements even beyond the | | | | difference for the generations to come. |
| scope of treated wood says the inventors of | | | | Poly-Wood truly allows you to Sit Back, Relax |
| this every growing alternative to wood. | | | | and Forget about It. |