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The Process Of Carpet Recycling California Area

By Eugenia Dickerson


Carpets are a major home improvement flooring option used in a number of homes. They are available is different colors and designs to meet every clients need. Compared to other flooring types, they are the leading in offering warmth and a luxurious feel in the home. Recently, there has been an increase in carpet recycling California area which focuses on environmental friendly type of this home improvement flooring option.

The green carpets are made from post-consumer recycled material like pop and water bottles. Another way of making them is through natural materials such as wool, jute or sea grass. These materials are collected all over the world which is good for growth of economy. The final product is stronger and durable due to the fact that it is treated with lesser toxins.

Collection of the required materials is always done before the commencement of the process. The owner normally decides whether he to take them to the chosen company or they pick the material from him. One important requirement that has to be met before they are considered worthy to be used is that they have to meet certain cleanliness level and to be well dried.

The next procedure carried out is identification of the fiber. There are various types of fibers which do not qualify for recycling. A spectrometer is used to check the type of fiber. Examples of materials, which qualify to go on to the next step, are PET fibers, N6, polypropylene, foam padding, cardboard among others.

The ones which qualify are then prepared. This includes sorting them out and then properly packing them in accordance to their type and color. It is a requirement for them to be recorded before they are taken for the actual procedure.

The procedure followed during processing is that the fiber is separated from the material backing where the glue is removed from its back. This is then used to make new products after a further processing of the fibers is done. These materials are good for the environment since they do not contain the oil-based raw materials used in production of new ones. Carpet tiles can also be a product of process through down cycling. The by-products can be transformed into building materials or used in the plastic industry as a resin.

Using these products has helped to reduce the waste been throwing in landfills which is very beneficial in creating of a safe and clean environment. The fact that these products are strong, they help in saving money due to their durability hence the homeowner does not have to replace any time soon. There are also limitations of using these products, some of the materials involved in processing may not be 100 percent eco-friendly which makes people to doubt the quality and if at all they are safe in the environment

There is also a limitation on the variety of designs and colors that are available for the user. It may be a challenge to the homeowner to achieve a unique look where color is concerned. It is clear that this industry is growing and there is so much hope of better and easier ways of processing. Technology advancement will surely not fail Carpet recycling California firms since the demand is growing each day.




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