Here are a few other things to consider when using shrink wrap on your boat. Handling Open Flames and Safety. If you've never used a propane heat gun before, it can be intimidating to get used to the ...

Registered boat owners in the U.S. dispose of 92 million pounds of used shrink wrap each year, the majority of which ends up in landfills. Clean Ocean Access, a non-profit, launched a recycling ...

There are mobile shrink-wrap services that will travel to your boat — some cost as little as $10 per foot — but make sure their prices include materials and that they have insurance should they damage ...

Boat shrink wrap piling up as recycling efforts flounder. The vast majority of the plastic that comes off Maine boats every spring goes to landfills or incinerators. Posted March 27, 2023.

But, wait! You can reuse your plastic boat shrink wrap next year. Or, if it’s shot, you can recycle it -- but only if you do it properly. That means removing the nylon straps and working with a ...

It’s easy to recycle boat shrink-wrap, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. The state is encouraging boaters to “think green” when removing the winter shrink-wrap ...

Shrink wrap is valued for its compact fit, which follows the product's shape, ... Larger items, such as boats or machinery, ...