Thrift stores and home improvement stores aren't the only places you can find and save on renovation materials. You'll want ...

Ready to turn some "trash" into treasure? Before finding salvage materials for your project, check your local builders' association and your state or provincial environmental agency for information on ...

Answer: I have a lot of thoughts about that, especially since some construction materials are still hard to come by or are taking a long time to arrive. First, maximizing the opportunity to utilize ...

Rubble doesn't have to be rubbish. Urban mining is transforming old structures into low‑carbon building gold.

During the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries’ (ISRI) 2019 Convention & Exposition April 8-11 in Los Angeles, the Spotlight on Plastics highlighted some unique products that are starting to ...

A single-family home in Hazelwood is serving as a testing ground for a renovation project exploring how recycled building ...

Almost two decades ago, in the downtown corridor of Columbus, Ohio, the century-old landmarked Lazarus Building underwent an extensive renovation to save the department store and restore it to its ...

<p>It was not Paul Hughes' lifelong dream to sell gently-used flooring and powder-blue toilets.</p> <p>But when the Fairfax man saw that local governments were not lining up to get into the recycling ...

Tempe is working with a local nonprofit to divert gently used building materials, appliances and furniture from the landfill. Elected leaders in 2015 pushed to keep more trash out of the landfill and ...