Who We Are
Richard S. Burns & Company Inc. serves the Greater Philadelphia and Delaware Valley Regions and is the only fully permitted and LEED certified staffed materials and waste recycling facility. So, why would you even consider dealing with another company?
What Is Recycled Wood?
Recycled wood is a natural material that has been recycled or converted from the waste of other industries. It’s made up of sawdust, and other wood by-products combined with adhesives and pressed into sheets. The adhesive allows the wood to be used in a variety of ways, including lumber and decking.
There are many different types of recycled wood products available on the market today. In addition to being used as lumber and decking, recycled wood can also be used for furniture, fencing, flooring, paneling, countertops, cabinets, and more!
The best part about using recycled wood is that it helps keep our planet green by reducing our use of virgin materials like trees.
Why Use Recycled Wood
There are many reasons to use recycled wood, but its cost is one of the main benefits. A lot of people look at recycled wood and think that it’s going to be a lot more expensive than regular wood. The truth is that recycled wood can actually be cheaper than new wood. The reason for this is that it’s not as processed or refined as regular wood.
Another reason to use recycled wood is that it’s good for the environment. Recycled wood doesn’t take a toll on the environment like regular wood does when harvested, transported, and processed into lumber or other building materials.
The durability of reclaimed wood is undeniable. It’s often used in flooring, furniture, and cabinetry. Since reclaimed wood has been exposed to nature and the elements, it’s developed its unique character. The surface of the wood will have cracks, knots, and other imperfections, which only adds to its beauty.
The last reason why you should use recycled wood is because it’s versatile. Recycled wood can be used in many different ways, including furniture, flooring, and even cabinets or other types of cabinetry!
Why You Should Use Richard S. Burns & Company Inc. for Recycled Wood
If you’re looking for a reliable company to help you recycle your wood, look no further than Richard S. Burns & Company Inc. We have been in business since 1960. We have over 30 years of experience recycling wood on Long Island. We are committed to providing our customers with the best quality service and products available to be confident that they are getting their money’s worth when they use our services.
Richard S. Burns offers recycled wood, in chip form, to its customers. Wood chips are processed from recovered materials and are chipped to 2″ in diameter or less. Recycled wood chips have a variety of applications; call us for pricing and availability.
You can use our products in the following areas:
-Fencing/gates
-Sidewalks/roads
-Residential/commercial landscaping
-Playgrounds/sports fields