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As you can probably infer from our name, we at Western Tire Recyclers specialize in converting old tires into reusable material. Our emphasis is off-the-road (OTR) tires, which are designed to sustain massive amounts of weight. These are typically used ...

We have all been taught the importance of recycling. Taking care of our planet will not only benefit us, it will benefit future generations. It has become an unwritten rule of society that we recycle whenever possible. We frequently see recycling bins ...

There are very few things as frustrating and inconvenient as being stranded on the side of the road with a flat tire or blowout. But since it is bound to happen to all of us at one point or another, ...

With the biggest football game of the year just around the corner, we thought it’d be the perfect time to give tires the shoutout they deserve. But what do tires have to do with football? Well, probably a bit more ...

After tires wear out, they don't have to just end up in a pile in a landfill. There are various uses for recycled tires that make sure that the rubber and other materials don't go to waste after their treads ...

Improper tire disposal crates various health and safety problems. Fires can start in tire piles, releasing chemicals into the air and ground, and requiring millions of dollars to take care of. Tire dumps also become breeding grounds for vermin and ...

All tires have a lifespan and will eventually need to be replaced due to wear and tear from usage or irreparable damages such as punctures. And with all the personal, commercial and OTR (off the road) tires in use on ...

One of the best ways to make the most of your old tires is by turning them into water tanks. This is one of the services we offer at Western Tire Recyclers. Many people are actually unaware of this use ...

Here at Western Tire Recyclers, we specialize specifically in recycling off the road tires. We process some of the biggest tires in the industry, from some of the largest vehicles in the world, big mining trucks. Just how big are ...

At Western Tire Recycling, we love grinding up, shredding, and ultimately recycling OTR tires or turning them into dependable tire water tanks. There are many methods used for tires to begin a new life as a recycled product. Here are ...