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READER TIP: Bio-Luminum Tiles Recycled from Retired Airplanes

Posted By Jessica Acosta-Rubio On March 22, 2010 @ 5:45 pm In Green Materials,Recycled Materials,Sustainable Design Organizations | No Comments

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These sleek and modern Bio-Luminum™ tiles [4] are made of reclaimed aluminum from retired airplanes [5]! The aluminum comes from airplane fuselages which are melted into blocks and then sliced to create a lightweight textured tile. 100 percent recycled [6] and recyclable, these durable tiles are suitable for high-traffic flooring as well as high-end wall treatments.

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