Plastics 101
“Virgin” resin sounds great doesn’t it? It sounds pure, simple and gives you a feeling of security. Unfortunately, making good drainage tile takes A LOT more thought than “Virgin” resin.
The resin used to make farm drainage tile is actually “Off Spec” or “Wide Spec” Virgin resin. Prime Virgin, which is manufactured to exacting tolerances, is not used by manufacturers to make farm drainage tile. It is simply too expensive.