Together tdf and tda make up 55 of the recycled tire byproduct in the united states.
Recycled tire material.
Across the state companies are producing products made from recycled tires that fulfill a wide range of needs and have been proven to be safe durable and smart investments.
Schoolcraft mi thousands of scrap rubber tires have been recycled and repurposed into material used in construction of a local road.
Over 80 percent of these about 233 million tires are reused or recycled in some way.
A composite roof shake offers a superior formulation which includes recycled tire rubber.
Rubber mulch is becoming more and more popular as a playground groundcover material.
The rubber has more shock absorption than wood chips so it is safer for children to play on.
Typical roofing materials include steel asphalt shingles stone and wood all in various forms.
About 130 million tires are used annually as tire derived fuel making tdf the single biggest use for old tires.
These materials require varying degrees of materials and have differing levels of durability.
Nearly 14 000 recycled tires were used during construction.
According to the epa and the rubber manufacturers association some 290 million tires are discarded in the united states each year.