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BIRKDALE ’ S DURAPOST ® PRIMA COMPOSITE BOARD IS NOW MADE FROM 70 % RECYCLED MATERIALS
Manufactured in the UK , the DuraPost ® Prima Composite Board now features a recycled PVCu core , meaning installers can help their customers to achieve an overall more sustainable fencing solution . Available in lengths of 1.83m and 2.44m , it is compatible with any DuraPost ® or concrete fence post installation and due to its lightweight , it is extremely easy to work with and install .
The DuraPost ® Prima Composite Board can be used as a gravel board , designed to provide an added level of protection at the base of a fence installation , or stacked to create a sleek and stylish , splinter-free full fence panel . With a tongue and groove connection for complete privacy and safety , the gravel board offers incredible strength over alternative panelling systems for a longer lasting solution . Now manufactured using a recycled PVCu core , the DuraPost ® Prima Composite Board is made from 70 % recycled plastic with a virgin PVCu skin .
John Abernethie , Managing Director at Birkdale , commented : “ Our goal is to make sustainable gate and fencing solutions that have low environmental impact , while still delivering the best products . This update to our DuraPost ® Prima Composite Board is in line with that ambition . Installers can rest assured when selecting Birkdale products that we are an environmentally conscious supplier – providing EPDs for DuraPost ® fence posts , composite panels made from rice husks and recycled plastic , and we are a carbon neutral company .”
The DuraPost ® Prima Composite Board is available in a range of colours including Anthracite Grey , Olive Grey , Sepia Brown and Black , ensuring it can complement any post and panel combination . Furthermore , thanks to its PVCu structure , it is resistant to mould and rot , maintaining its traditional timber-look finish , whilst remaining incredibly low maintenance .
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