In the trade a rubber roof is known as an epdm ethylene propylene diene terpolymer although manufacturers have brand names for their individual products.
Recycled tire roof tiles.
These recycled rubber roof shingles from euroshield are an economic as well as environmentally responsible green building material.
Rubber roof shingles are made from rubber powder which is ground from old tires.
Eco slates are made from 95 recycled plastic and in turn are fully recyclable at the end of their life.
244 99 t rex recycled tire matting.
Euroshield manufactures 5 types of eco friendly roofing systems.
From 250 to 1 000 rubber tires are used in the production of a euroshield roof for an average sized home.
Made from recycled tires these roofing shingles are durable dependable and more eco friendly than ordinary wood or slate.
Recycled rubber roof shingles are an innovative roofing material that saves home owners money and saves the environment.
How recycled rubber shingles are made rubber shingles are made from recycled tires of vehicles.
In liquid form the ground rubber is poured into molds that resemble wood and slate shingles.
It looks like traditional cedar shakes but is more durable and keeps scrap tires from being buried in a landfill.
Recycled rubber tire tiles may be used as a walk off mat for entryways lobbies concourses and foyers in shopping malls grocery stores airports factories office buildings skating rinks schools theaters bowling alleys ski lodges and other demanding indoor and.
Similar in look to natural slate once installed they naturally seal to each other to each creating a wind and rain proofed roofing system.
Scrap material generated during the installation process can be collected and recycled again virtually eliminating environmentally harmful waste.
How do we use it.
As a result the recycled shingles have a similar aesthetic to the natural ones but are lighter cheaper more flexible and more durable.
They have many uses from new build houses to sheds.
Enviroshake shingles cover our animal ambassador spaces on sloped roof surfaces.
By the mother earth news editors september october 1976 converting old tires into roofing material is an eco friendly construction technique.
Made from 75 recycled materials they re designed to replicate.