Plastic Lumber Companies Build Decks From Recycled Plastic

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ILLUSTRATION: LYNN FELLMAN
Intended mainly for outdoor use, plastic lumber is waterproof and inert and will never need replacing.

Recycled plastic finds new life as lumber. Learn about how companies build decks from recycled plastic bags used at grocery stores.

Dear Mother,
The redwood timbers I used for my raised beds need to
be replaced, and someone suggested that I use recycled
plastic wood. But I’ve also heard that the plastic

  • Published on Jun 1, 2000
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