Materials Reuse

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LEED for New Construction MRc3
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Projects can earn points under this credit by using materials salvaged from other structures for a certain fraction of their building materials.

This is an unofficial summary for general information only.

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By CSI Division, Section

• 04: Masonry (1 Sections, 4 Products)
• 06: Wood, Plastics, and Composites (11 Sections, 130 Products)
• 07: Thermal and Moisture Protection (4 Sections, 39 Products)
• 08: Openings (1 Sections, 4 Products)
• 09: Finishes (4 Sections, 56 Products)
• 12: Furnishings (10 Sections, 49 Products)
• 32: Exterior Improvements (1 Sections, 1 Products)

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	The Many Faces of Reclaimed Wood EBN: BackPage Primer - December 2011		Better Choices in Low-Slope Roofing EBN: Feature - October 2011
	Nail Kicker Aids Wood Reuse EBN: Product Review - September 2006		Underwater Timber Salvage EBN: Product Review - April 2005
	Directory of Wood-Framed Building Deconstruction and Reused Building Materials Companies, 2004 EBN: From the Library - January 2005		Building With Vision: Optimizing and Finding Alternatives to Wood EBN: From the Library - November 2001

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Alberici Corporate Headquarters (110,000 sq. feet) (10,000 sq. meters) Commercial office The Barn at Fallingwater (13,000 sq. feet) (1,200 sq. meters) Commercial office, Interpretive Center Bazzani Associates Headquarters (9,500 sq. feet) (880 sq. meters) Commercial office, Multi-unit residential Boston Children's Museum Renovation (170,000 sq. feet) (16,000 sq. meters) Interpretive Center CBF Merrill Environmental Center (32,000 sq. feet) (3,000 sq. meters) Interpretive Center, Commercial office

Alberici Corporate Headquarters This project entails the adaptive reuse of an existing manufacturing plant into a corporate headquar...

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Books
	2007-2008 Guide to Architectural Salvage and Antique Lumber Companies by Rich Ellis, Jr. (2007)		Unbuilding: Salvaging the Architectural Treasures of Unwanted Houses by Bob Falk et al. (2007)
	Building with Reclaimed Components and Materials: A Design Handbook for Reuse and Recycling by Bill Addis (2006)		Creating a New Old House by Russell Versaci (2003)
Articles and Reports
	Recycling Construction and Demolition Wastes: A guide for architects and contractors by Mark Lennon (2005)		Directory of Wood-Framed Building Deconstruction and Reused Building Materials Companies, 2004 by USDA (2004)

PRODUCTS Corporate Office Interiors Remanufactured Furniture ARTICLES The Many Faces of Reclaimed Wood EBN: BackPage Primer - December 2011 More articles CASE STUDIES Alberici Corporate Headquarters Overland, MO More case studies BIBLIOGRAPHY Unbuilding : Salvaging the Architectural Treasures of Unwanted Houses by Bob Falk et al. (2007) More bibliography items

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