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Combo pallet

A pallet built from a mix of new and recycled components.

Last reviewed October 27, 2026. How we check facts

A combo pallet typically uses recycled deckboards on new stringers, or the reverse. It sits between new and recycled on price and consistency.

If you accept combo pallets, say which components may be recycled and to what condition.

See also

Recycled pallet
A used pallet that has been sorted, and often repaired, for resale.
Stringer
One of the long boards (usually three) that a stringer pallet's deckboards are nailed to.
Deckboard
A board forming the top or bottom surface of a pallet.
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