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Despite the EPA’s backing, shingle recycling has been slow to increase in the US due to a variety of factors. At C&D World Magazine, Douglas Robinson went in-depth on this topic to advocate th...Read More

The use of asbestos in construction in the US began during the 1940s as a way to increase a building’s fire resistance and insulation. While asbestos is composed of six naturally occurring minerals,...Read More

Recycled concrete is an ideal material for a variety of jobs and is more cost-effective than using crushed stone. There are also the additional environmental benefits that also come from using recyc...Read More

When you think of demolition contractors, odds are that you think of old buildings that need to be torn down to make way for new construction. While that is a large part of the industry, being a dem...Read More

How does recycled concrete aggregate compare to traditional virgin limestone as a base course? A project in Ohio was put together specifically to pit the two against each other to see which performs...Read More

What kind of environmental impact does demolition have? How does it impact climate change?To answer those questions, you'd need to inspect the processes in place for one specific demolition cont...Read More

In 2015, a University of Florida professor, Timothy Townsend, put together a white paper to capture the current state of construction and demolition waste, and how much of that waste was successfull...Read More

Demolition is a fairly broad term that covers a laundry list of services. Structural dismantlement, site clearance, environmental remediation, salvage and recycling of materials, and industrial reco...Read More

Those outside of the demolition industry typically have some misconceptions about what demolition is all about. It may seem simple to demolish a building, but there’s a lot more that goes into a suc...Read More

Concrete is one of the most common materials a demolition contractor deals with. Most structures and job sites are filled with concrete, but properly demolishing it requires more than a one size fit...Read More