Tag Archives: demolition and asset recovery

Durable Building Materials: Asset Recovery of Concrete Delivers New/Old Building Material

Posted on November 10, 2014 by admin

Concrete is well known as a strong building material, but did you know that demolition and asset recovery contractors can obtain a substantial return on … Continue reading →

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Industrial Demolition Safety Tip: Preventing Heat Illnesses on a Job Site

Posted on August 25, 2014 by admin

Homo sapiens are one of the most flexible species on earth. Our intelligence allows us to thrive within a wide range of temperatures. Still, we … Continue reading →

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FAQs of The Metal Recycling Industry from Demolition & Asset Recovery Specialists

Posted on June 10, 2014 by admin

There are many industrial demolition contractors to choose from, some of whom are more adept than others at recycling building materials. Because you can offset demolition costs with salvage and recycling efforts, it pays to be an educated consumer when it come to the demolition and asset recovery process. Continue reading →

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Demolition Asset Recovery: Is Wood the Future of Building Materials?

Posted on June 5, 2014 by admin

Cross Laminated Timber (CLT) is the innovative product that has thrust wood back into the construction spotlight. Some are even suggesting that wood will take the place of concrete and steel framing in the future. Think of plywood, with the fibers running every direction, thereby increasing strength. Continue reading →

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Demolition and Salvage Tip: Coal Ash Appropriate for Recycling

Posted on May 21, 2014 by admin

On February 7th, the EPA announced that coal combustion residual material, commonly called coal ash, is safe for certain recycling applications. The EPA outlined two … Continue reading →

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Portland Demolition and Asset Recovery Experts Advise On Recycling Generators and AC Units

Posted on May 14, 2014 by admin

You probably know how to recycle small items—that aluminum can or glass bottle, for instance. Here in Portland, consumers and businesses can also easily recycle … Continue reading →

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Demolition Salvage Material: Reclaimed Wood Is A Highly Sought-After Reuse Material

Posted on February 28, 2014 by admin

Reclaimed wood is the new darling of modern architects and designers. Why? Because reclaimed wood is beautiful, strong, and natural. Plus, the cost side of the equation is highly favorable for reusing wood. As old growth forests disappear, it’s only natural for wood prices to increase. Continue reading →

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Portland Demolition Experts Talk Designing Building with Demolition and Asset Recovery in Mind

Posted on February 25, 2014 by admin

So-called “cradle to cradle” or “sustainable design” includes recycling considerations in the design process. So while designing a chair, the creator will consider how the chair materials can be dismantled and recycled. Parts may be designed for eventual disassembly. Materials may be chosen for their recyclability. This same earth-friendly design approach is gaining popularity in architecture. Continue reading →

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Demolition and Asset Recovery’s Next Profitable Material: Asphalt Shingles

Posted on January 20, 2014 by admin

Concrete and steel are the traditional darlings of demolition and asset recovery firms. Concrete can be ground down into fill, and steel can be endlessly … Continue reading →

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Industrial Demolition Contractors Aid in Disaster Sites

Posted on December 17, 2013 by admin

Industrial demolition contractors provide crucial assistance in disaster zones. After an emergency, demolition and salvage firms help eliminate dangerously damaged structures. They also lead the way in demolition and asset recovery efforts. Continue reading →

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