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Boardwalks and pathways face constant wear from foot traffic, changing weather, and the challenges of outdoor environments. Plaswood’s range of recycled plastic products offers strong, low-maintenance solutions that retain their appearance and performance year after year - providing safe, attractive, and long-lasting surfaces for public and private spaces alike.
Boardwalks & Pathways
Plaswood’s recycled plastic lumber is a safe & durable alternative means for creating accessible visitor routes in wetlands and woodlands with reduced long-term maintenance costs for walkways & boardwalks.
- Key Benefits: Slip, splinter & rot-resistant & doesn't absorb water - offering longevity.
- Ideal for: Wetland crossings, forest trails, & public walkways.
Product Solutions for Wetlands & Woodlands
Fencing and Boundaries
Clearly mark pathways or secure sensitive habitats with Plaswood fencing. Resistant is harsh conditions, Plaswood is designed to provide functionality & complement natural surroundings.
- Key Benefits: Low maintenance, long-lasting, multiple styles.
- Ideal for: Walkway boundaries, protected zones, & facility enclosures.
Benches and Seating
Provide comfortable visitor seating areas. Plaswood benches are splinter and weather-resistant & customisable, they fit your site’s aesthetic needs whilst requiring minimal upkeep.
- Key Benefits: Customisable, rot & splinter-resistant.
- Ideal for: Woodland trails, wetland viewpoints, & picnic areas.
Raised Beds and Planters
Encourage biodiversity and education through raised beds and planters made from Plaswood. Use them to showcase native plants, for community gardens or conservation displays.
- Key Benefits: Durable rot and splinter-resistant designs.
- Ideal for: Ornamental planting, conservation education, & biodiversity projects.
Signage
Plaswood signage ensures durable, customisable, and weather-resistant solutions for guiding and informing visitors in wetlands and woodlands. Use to provide historical context about the area, give safety instructions, or for wayfinding. Plaswood signage blends into natural environments.
Heritage Informational Signs:
Highlight the cultural, historical, or ecological significance with informational signs.
Visitor Information Signs:
Communicate details such as safety guidelines, upcoming events & facility locations.
Area Maps:
Help visitors navigate trails, viewing points, and amenities with durable, easy-to-read maps.
Wayfinding Marker Posts:
Guide visitors through colour-coded nature trails, hiking paths, and conservation areas.
- Customisable: Options for text, imagery & colours.
- Weather-Resistant: With rain, changing temperatures & UV exposure.
- Recycled Plastic: Manufactured from recycled materials, aligning with circular economy principles.
- Long-Lasting: Resistant to rot, splinters, and warping, ensuring durability in public spaces.
Litter Bins
Encourage responsible waste disposal in outdoor spaces with Plaswood’s range of litter bins. Designed for high footfall areas, these bins are weather-resistant and easy to clean - making them ideal for natural reserves and public woodland trails. Their durable design ensures long service life without the rust, rot or staining commonly seen in traditional materials.
- Key Benefits: Rot-resistant, non-porous, easy to clean, and resistant to UV and frost.
- Ideal For: Nature trails, wildlife reserves, woodland car parks, wetland boardwalks, and picnic areas.
Compost Bins
Support sustainable practices and biodiversity efforts with Plaswood compost bins - ideal for woodland education centres, park maintenance teams, and conservation groups. Made from recycled plastic waste, these bins enable the responsible management of green waste such as leaf litter, grass clippings, or habitat material. They’re weather-resistant, durable, and blend seamlessly with natural surroundings.
- Key Benefits: Rot & pest-resistant, low-maintenance, and made from at least 95% recycled plastic.
- Ideal For: Woodland maintenance depots, conservation programmes, wetland visitor centres, & outdoor education areas.
FAQs – Wetlands & Woodlands Sector
Q: Are Plaswood boardwalks safe for use in wet, slippery environments?
A: Yes. Plaswood decking boards used in boardwalks and walkways are slip & rot-resistant making them ideal for consistently wet or muddy conditions in wetlands and woodland trails.
Q: Will Plaswood products blend into natural landscapes?
A: Absolutely. Plaswood products are designed to be both functional and aesthetically compatible with natural surroundings. Fencing, signage, and benches can be produced in muted, natural tones that complement woodlands and nature reserves.
Q: How do Plaswood products support conservation and sustainability goals?
A: Plaswood products are made from recycled plastic and can be recycled. By choosing Plaswood, land managers support sustainable practices by reducing the need for virgin materials and long-term maintenance.
Q: Can signage and benches be customised to reflect the identity or educational goals of our site?
A: Yes. Plaswood offers custom engraving, colours, text, and imagery on signage and furniture to align with local branding, heritage interpretation, or conservation messaging.
Q: Is Plaswood suitable for installations in harsh outdoor conditions?
A: Plaswood is extremely durable and designed to last. It resists rot, algae, and insect infestation, making it perfect for exposed environments like wetlands and woodlands.
