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Construction creates recycling opportunities in Calif.


Spring construction projects have brought an influx of construction and demolition debris to San Francisco's iMRF, which is operated by SF Recycling recycling, the process of recovering and reusing waste products—from household use, manufacturing, agriculture, and business—and thereby reducing their burden on the environment.  & Disposal, a Norcal Waste Systems company.

Some 494 tons of debris, including wood, dirt, concrete and other materials, have been recycled from the Bloomingdale's West Coast store site, according to according to
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 of Norcal Waste Systems. To date, the project has achieved a recycling rate of nearly 77 percent.

The new Federal Building project has already recycled 7,200 tons of debris since April 2003, says Jake Nickman, project engineer for the general contractor A general contractor is an organization or individual that contracts with another organization or individual (the owner) for the construction of a building, road or any other execution of work or facility. , Dick/Morganti Joint Venture group.
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Publication:Recycling Today
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Date:Jul 1, 2005
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