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"Palstic pallets look and function the same as traditional wooden pallets, but have some other benefits. They are easier to clean, and weigh less than the wooden ones."
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Is it better to use a plastic pallet or a wooden one?
Plastic pallets are generally more expensive than wooden pallets but are more durable and easier to clean. If price is no object then plastic pallets are better.
What is a Chep Pallet?
Chep is a manufacturer that makes and sells pallets. They have wooden pallets, plastic pallets, display pallets, automotive pallets, and aviation pallets.
Are plastic pallets more durable than wooden ones for use in storage units?
The major benefit in using plastic pallets in storage units is that palstic pallets will generally be more pest repellent. This is especially true if your unit has an outside facing door.
Where can I find plastic pallets?
There are various online stores that sell plastic pallets. Some of the best include the following:- Globalindustrial.com, Nelsoncompany.com and usplastic.com
Where can you buy plastic pallets?
"Typically you can find plastic pallets at your local hareware store. If you have a home depot, lowe's, or aces hardware store nearby I would suggest looking there first because they do carry plastic pallets."
What are the pros and cons of plastic pallets compared to wooden ones?
Plastic pallets are more pliable and easy to clean and reuse. Wooden pallets tend to be less pliable, and are prone to typiacal wood breakdown/rotting with time.
Can i find somewhere that sells plastic pallets?
There certainly are places that offer plastic pallets. You can check out the best one at plasticpallets.com. YOu can also purchase used ones on Kijiji.
Who buys used plastic pallets?
Check out www.containerexchanger.com. You can buy and sell used pallets. You could also check out www.wholesalepallets.com. They buy back used pallets.
Are plastic pallets sustainable?
The answer is yes, iGPS plastic pallets are 100% percent recyclable and sustainable. iGPS plastic pallets are incredibly durable platforms that can make in excess of 100 trips in their lifetime before they become unfit for the purpose. They will then enter a recycling system to be reground, reformed, and reborn as a new pallet.
What is the advantage to getting plastic pallets over wood?
Plastic products are better in many ways than wood products. The plastic pallets are light, termite and other insect proof. They have longer life and have better weight bearing strength than wooden pallet of same dimensions. At end of their life plastic pallets still have resale value as these can be recycled.
What are the benefits of a plastic pallet over a wooden one?
Many of the wooden pallets are treated with industrial pesticides. This is a concern for many. This is one reason why plastic pallets are beneficial as compared with wooden ones; they aren't treated with insecticides. Also Wooden pallets are often constructed out of wood that has lots of spliters. Caution must be used when handling them. This is another benefit of plastic pallets over wooden pallets-no spliters. A plastic pallet is water proof compared to a wooden one. In adddition, a plastic pallet generally lasts about 2 to 3 years longer than wooden pallet.
Where can one purchase used plastic pallets?
You can find used plastic pallets online at websites such as Nelson Company and eBay. You might also be able to purchase them locally at construction companies or retail stores.
