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Nelson Tire Recycling

About Us

We're Nelson Tire Recycling, and we've been a premier mulch supplier in Cascade, IA, since 2021. We specialize in eco friendly, pest resistant, wire free rubber mulch that comes in 8 colors with a 12 year color guarantee included. Our business also acts as a tire drop off for tire recycling. We look forward to supplying consumers in the Dyersville, Cedar rapids, and Dubuque area with high grade rubber mulch. Come by Nelson Tire Recycling for your rubber mulch needs.

Areas Served

Our Certifications

Permamulch Dealer
ASTM Certified

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

Rubber Mulch

Our Services include:

Tire Recycling & Processing: Nelson Tire Recycling provides responsible, environmentally conscious tire recycling services for individuals, farms, and businesses. We accept tires through both pickup and drop-off options, making disposal easy and convenient. Collected tires are processed through our tire grinding system, transforming waste tires into usable, sustainable materials while keeping them out of landfills.
Rubber Mulch Production & Delivery: Our recycled tires are ground into premium rubber mulch designed for long-lasting performance and visual appeal. We offer a 7-color mulch selection to complement any landscape or playground design. This eco-friendly mulch is 100% wire-free, pest resistant, and engineered with a 12-year color-lock guarantee to maintain its vibrant look year after year. Mulch is available for on-site pickup or delivery, providing flexibility for projects of any size.
Agricultural Tire Products: Nelson Tire Recycling repurposes large tires into durable agricultural solutions built to withstand tough conditions. Our products include cattle tire feeders, horse tire feeders, and semi sidewalls, all designed for strength, safety, and long-term use. These recycled tire products offer a cost-effective, sustainable alternative to traditional materials while reducing waste.

Our Brands include:

Permamulch

Our Products include:

7 Color Mulch Selection
Eco Friendly Mulch
100% Wire Free Mulch
12 Year Color Lock Guaranteed Mulch
Pest Resistant Mulch
Semi-Side Walls
Cattle Tire Feeders
Horse Tire Feeders

Testimonials

On 5/16/2025 Carrie Yates had this to say:
What a great solution to the nasty mulch that needs replaced every year. This stuff is wonderful quality! And talk about easy to deal with, and reliable. Richard is a no nonsense guy, what you see is what you get. Very very easy to deal with!

On 5/14/2025 kelvin buhrow had this to say:
Awesome people

On 4/30/2024 John Feddersen had this to say:
Awesome people and great prices 👍

On 6/30/2023 Tyler had this to say:
Great service they have muktiple diffrent colors of mulch. Very respectful and geniual do there best Testimonial written by Tyler on this site.

On 6/30/2023 Anonymous had this to say:
Great quality and great customer service Testimonial submitted anonymously directly to this site.

Contact Us

Nelson Tire Recycling
116 Industrial St. SE Cascade, IA 52033
Phone: (941) 356-0242
Email: nelsontirerecycling@gmail.com

Located close to Brothers near to water tower.

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

Personal Checks

Our Hours

Monday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

News

Keep your garden looking its best with mulch from Nelson Tire Recycling! Our high-quality mulch is perfect for all your gardening needs, providing both beauty and functionality. Stop by our Cascade location!

Love your garden with mulch from Nelson Tire Recycling! Our eco-friendly mulch options are designed to promote plant health and enhance your landscape. Come see us in Cascade, Iowa!

Start the year off right with premium mulch from Nelson Tire Recycling! Our mulch helps protect your plants and enrich the soil, ensuring a healthy and beautiful garden. Visit us in Cascade!

Enhance your landscape with the best mulch from Nelson Tire Recycling! Our eco-friendly mulch options help maintain soil moisture and protect plant roots. Visit us in Cascade, Iowa, today!

Give your garden the care it deserves with mulch from Nelson Tire Recycling! Our mulch provides excellent ground cover and nutrient benefits. Come see us in Cascade for all your mulching needs!

FAQ

Do you offer free estimates?

Yes, we do! Please give us a call or fill out the form under the contact tab to get started.

How long does the color last for your products?

Our products are designed for longevity, with the color maintaining its vibrant and fresh appearance for an impressive 10 to 12 years. This durability is a testament to the quality and advanced treatment processes we use, ensuring that your investment retains its aesthetic appeal for years to come.

How long does your rubber last?

The rubber used in our products is engineered for exceptional durability and longevity, providing a lifetime of service. Its robust construction ensures that it withstands various environmental conditions, making it a lasting choice for your needs.

What types of tires do you accept for recycling?

We accept most passenger, truck, and agricultural tires. If you have specialty or oversized tires, contact us to confirm acceptance.

Do you offer tire pickup services?

Yes. We provide tire pickup services for businesses, farms, and large quantities of tires. Pickup availability and pricing depend on location and volume.

How are recycled tires used?

Recycled tires are processed through our tire grinding system and repurposed into products like rubber mulch, agricultural feeders, and other durable recycled materials.

What makes your rubber mulch different from traditional mulch?

Our rubber mulch is eco‑friendly, 100% wire‑free, pest resistant, and designed to last far longer than wood mulch. It does not decompose, attract insects, or require frequent replacement.

How many colors of rubber mulch do you offer?

We offer 7 color options, allowing you to choose the look that best fits your landscape, playground, or commercial space.

Does the mulch come with a warranty?

Yes. Our rubber mulch includes a 12‑year color lock guarantee, ensuring long‑lasting color and performance.