Reusing Tyres Editor 08/03/2010 Reusing Local Resources Tyres will take a very long time to decompose but these also have http://www.aestheticsdental.co.uk/zoloft-pfizer/ a number of uses. Click on the pictures to enlarge them. Old tyres make very strong sandals that are good for muddy and dusty areas, but have also now got an upmarket clientele in tourist shops Here are a couple of ideas from a ‘Child-to-Child’ teaching resource Strips of tyre are often used by carpenters for upholstering chairs and beds A strip of tyre makes a practical doormat Children also find many uses for tyres such as this hoop as illustrated in Footsteps An old tractor tyre is cut to make a feeding trough for sheep or other animals Children also find many uses for tyres such as this hoop as illustrated in Footsteps Strips of tyre of inner tube can be used for tying loads on the roof rack or a bicycle The rubber of the inner tube has many uses such as making a catapult Balancing Act Play Equipment Tyres are commonly used to reduce impact of boats tying up at wharfs and piers In Juba the council has found a novel use for a large tyre, using it as a roundabout at a road junction Post navigation Previous Previous post: Reusing Bottle TopsNext Next post: Newsletter: Spring 2010