Bondurant Company Turns Old Wind Turbine Blades Into Traffic Barriers

Bondurant company turns old wind turbine blades into traffic barriers

A company based in central Iowa has found a way to recycle the giant blades from wind turbines, using their ground up parts when making concrete traffic barriers that are popular around construction sites. Nick Wylie, founder of Renewablade, headquartered in the Des Moines suburb of Bondurant, says they have a growing list of clients […]

Bondurant company turns wind turbine blades into traffic barriers

(Radio Iowa) – A company based in central Iowa has found a way to recycle the giant blades from wind turbines, using their ground up parts when making concrete traffic barriers that are popular around construction sites. Nick Wylie, founder of Renewablade, headquartered in the Des Moines suburb of Bondurant, says they have a growing list of clients who want the ten-foot-long barriers, which weigh about 33-hundred pounds each. “We’re significantl…