A used tire can be sold or bought. However, regardless of whether your are trying to sell or buy one, you should know that there is more to a used piece than meets the eye. They aren’t like other used products that can easily be recycled or disposed of.
Environmental Hazards
Used tires are some of the most difficult products to get rid of. Many landfill administrators do not allow used tires to be thrown in their landfills because tires do not decompose quickly. In the past, tires were simply burned as a way of disposing of them. We all know however that this can be potentially hazardous for people and the environment. The toxic substances in tire materials can escape to the water and air, thereby causing health problems.
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This post was written by Will Treps on December 3, 2008
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