Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) is a strong yet lightweight material that is water resistant, environmentally friendly, economically viable and fully recyclable. A product that’s often used in the construction industry for major projects like road and motorway embankments,...
Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) is a great choice for many different construction applications. A versatile and safe material used by builders and civil engineers in both residential and commercial construction projects such as houses, offices, factories and schools. EPS...
At Eccleston & Hart, we manufacture and mould high quality expanded polystyrene (EPS) products, specialising in the packaging, construction, film, theatre, exhibition, display, media and graphics industries. With expertise, knowledge and skills built up over 50...
Yes, Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) is 100% recyclable and can be recycled at many stages of its life. As a product it is also environmentally friendly – it is made up of organic hydrogen compounds (carbon, hydrogen and oxygen) that are procured from natural gas by...
Polystyrene is a type 6 plastic that can be rigid or foamed, each with a variety of applications. Rigid polystyrene is used to make yoghurt containers, plastic cutlery and CD cases. Many can be recycled, just ensure they are dry and free of food and liquids before you...
How is Polystrene Used in Movie Sets? The Movie industry relies heavily on polystyrene to build movie sets. You may not think it, but it is a very popular choice among movie directors and many production companies. For props such as statues and columns, and even...
Polystyrene is a plastic formed from hydrocarbon molecules that’s small, lightweight and ideal for a variety of applications. From stuffed toys to packaging materials to insulation sheets, these beads can be used for all sorts – not just bean bag filler! Outside...
Expanded Polystyrene’s technical properties such as rigidity, formability and low weight means it can be used for a huge range of applications. Thermal conductivity values range from 0.032 to 0.038 W/(m·K) depending on the density of the EPS board. The value of 0.038...
Welcome to the new blog here at Eccleston and Hart Expanded Polystyrene. We’re going to be keeping you updated with the latest news and developments from the world of expanded polystyrene and all things related. We thought we’d start at the beginning rather than...
