Shingle recycling is the process of taking asphalt shingles from roof tear offs and collecting them for reuse into another product ensuring the material does not end up in a landfill.
Bitumen roofing recycling.
Bitumen roofing can be recycled but isn t why there are challenges in exporting a viable bitumen recycling process throughout europe bitumen the sticky gooey black stuff you sometimes see oozing out of hot road surfaces is a valuable binding agent.
The story of stuff is a short animated documentary about the lifecycle of material goods.
Our shingle recycling process recovers up to 100 of post consumer roof tearoffs and manufacturers scrap all reused in asphalt paving.
We also offer dumpster service to our general contractors and roofing companies for residential and commercial locations.
Asphalt shingles are the most common type of roofing material used in new home construction and re roofing in the united states.
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According to the national association of home builders an estimated 7 to 10 million tons of shingle tear off waste and installation scrap is generated from roof installations every year asphalt roofing shingles ars have a great recycling potential in connecticut.
Roofing webadmin 2019 10 21t17 41 26 07 00 dtg recycle offers commingled recycling of composition tile and shingle roofing at all locations.
The documentary is critical of excessive consumerism and promotes.