How to Recycle Drywall
July 16, 2014
We’re all familiar with drywall, but how do we ensure that it stays out of our landfills?
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How to Recycle Bricks
June 12, 2014
Bricks are a heavy and bulky landfill material, so reuse them whenever possible.
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Hjärta Condominiums: City Life Blended with Ballard Style
May 15, 2014
Hjärta, a LEED Silver-certified condominium project in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood, diverted 95% of its pre-construction waste.
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Industrial Demolition of Coal Plants Yields Possible Revenue for Scrap Metal Industry
November 6, 2013
Recycling scrap metal often offsets the cost of coal plant demolition, and the extracted materials can be remade into new products that are just as strong.
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C&D Recycling: Latex Paint
August 22, 2013
Safely and responsibly disposing of leftover latex pain is an important eco-initiative.
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C&D Recycling: Cardboard
May 28, 2013
The complexities associated with recycling different types of cardboard can be confusing. But this durable material is actually quite green.
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C&D Recycling: Linoleum Flooring
May 2, 2013
Linoleum flooring lasts decades and can be safely composted or burned for energy at the end of its life.
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C&D Recycling: Nylon Carpet
March 15, 2013
Recycling nylon carpet, which can be partially reused, is an effective way to cut back on landfilled waste.
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Deconstructing with Construction Junction
November 9, 2012
A Pittsburgh-based nonprofit has made a name for itself by offering up reusable building and surplus materials.
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Eco-Friendly Features, Recycling Pay Off for Portland Condos
May 29, 2012
Portland’s 937 Condominiums went the extra mile to achieve LEED Platinum certification, recycling 93% of construction waste along the way.