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<br />Rubbersidewalks - Why Save Trees? <br /> <br />Page 2 of2 <br />6:/#-;7' <br /> <br />Benefits of Rubbersidewalks: <br /> <br />. Saves the urban forest by eliminating need for tree removal <br />. Modular system allows pavers to be periodically opened for inspection and easily reinstall! <br />. Available in assorted shades and textures to resemble concrete, granite or adobe-colored <br />pavements" . <br />. Reversible pavers, last for at least 14 years of typical ~sage <br />. Provides safe passage for all pedestrian and wheeled traffic <br />. Directs water into soil thus reducing water run-off into storm drain <br />. Resilient though firm, more comfortable and healthy to walk or jog on <br />. Absorbs sound, reduces decibel level of foot and wheeled traffic <br />. Safe, non-toxic and flame resistant <br />. Can be used in tree wells as well as sidewalks <br />. Excellent for use in temporary sidewalk situations, such as events or construction sites <br />. Minimizes the need for tree root trimming <br /> <br />Serves the environment: <br /> <br />. One-square-foot of Rubbersidewalks recycles waste rubber from one passenger tire <br />. In California alone more than 34 million passenger tires are disposed of each year creatin <br />millioí pounds of waste rubber. <br />. Each) sq).Jare foÇ>t installation saves one tree from removal <br />R..Libersidewalks' pavers are recollected and recycled at the end of their life cycle <br /> <br />Company: <br /> <br />Headquartered in Gardena, California, Rubbersidewalks, Inc. was founded in 2001 by company <br />president/CEO, Lindsay Smith. The product was invented by Richard Valeriano, public works ins <br />for the City of Santa Monica, where it was tested for more than three years before being offeree <br />other municipalities. Today, Rubbersidewalks are being installed regularly in cities throughout <br />California, as well as Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Oregon, and New York. <br /> <br />The resources of the earth are limited, Recycling is limited only by our imagination and effort. <br /> <br />Rubbers! JewalkstIDaol.com <br />2622 West 157th ~treet . Gardena, CA 90249 <br />Phone: (310) 515-5814 <br />FAX: (310) 515-5314 <br /> <br />Powered by: !J.J:lÍj;Ioint LLC <br /> <br />http://www.rubbersidewalks.com/beforeandafter.asp <br /> <br />6/29/2005 <br />