Rubber Mulch
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Which type of tires are used to produce the PlayTread rubber mulch?

  • Passenger tires
  • Tractor trailer tires (correct)
  • Both passenger tires and tractor trailer tires
  • None of the above
  • How many tiers of powerful industrial magnets are used to remove the steel cording from the shredded tire pieces?

  • 1
  • 4
  • 2
  • 3 (correct)
  • What is the color guarantee for the PlayTread rubber mulch?

  • More than 12 years
  • 5-7 years
  • 10-12 years (correct)
  • 8-10 years
  • Does the PlayTread rubber mulch have a chemical odor?

    <p>No</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main advantage of rubber mulch over wood mulch?

    <p>Rubber mulch does not decay or blow away</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does wood mulch require more frequent refilling compared to rubber mulch?

    <p>Wood mulch is lighter in weight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended depth of rubber mulch for protection up to a CFH of 12 feet?

    <p>6 inches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary material used to make wood fiber mulch?

    <p>Wood pulp</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    PlayTread Rubber Mulch

    • Recycled tires are used to produce PlayTread rubber mulch.

    Production Process

    • Two tiers of powerful industrial magnets are used to remove the steel cording from the shredded tire pieces.

    Quality Guarantee

    • The color of PlayTread rubber mulch is guaranteed.

    Safety Features

    • PlayTread rubber mulch does not have a chemical odor.

    Advantages Over Wood Mulch

    • The main advantage of rubber mulch over wood mulch is its longer lifespan and lower maintenance.

    Comparison to Wood Mulch

    • Wood mulch requires more frequent refilling compared to rubber mulch because it breaks down faster.

    Safety Standards

    • A recommended depth of 3-4 inches of rubber mulch is required for protection up to a Critical Fall Height (CFH) of 12 feet.

    Alternatives to Rubber Mulch

    • Wood fiber is the primary material used to make wood fiber mulch.

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    "Mulch Mulch Mulch: Can You Spot the Difference?" - Test your knowledge on rubber mulch production methods and identify which mulch nuggets contain white fibers. Learn about the eco-friendly practices of Eco Shred and compare them to other companies like International Mulch Company and Rubberecycle. Discover the benefits of using impact-absorbing rubber mulch in your garden or playground.

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