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Recycling Ceiling Tiles
Friday, March 5th, 2010 by

Recycling Ceiling Tiles

Recycling is a huge portion of the “green” movement. Armstrong Ceiling Tile has a program especially for contractors use in recycling drop ceiling tiles obtained from renovation and demolition projects. Not only is there a savings in landfill space, there is also a savings in new product production. This recycling program consists of four basic ...

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Decks: Wood vs. Composite
Monday, February 8th, 2010 by

Decks: Wood vs. Composite

When you are building a home, there are so many details and costs involved that many times the deck, patio or porch gets put on the back burner to be dealt with later.  While both interior and exterior details get most of the attention, don’t overlook or forget to include, somewhere in your house plans, ...

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Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 by

Wasted Shingles take over the US

The largest waste in roofing business is debris/shingles from roofing projects.  Shingles weigh from 90-150 pounds for every 10×10  area and the volume  of these for a medium size home creates truck loads of debris.  One of the newest green programs is recycling shingles.  This program is very similar to  recycled asphalt in highway construction.  By ...

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