Recycled Content

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To achieve this credit a certain fraction of the materials used in the project have to be made from recycled-content materials, which can be either pre-consumer or post-consumer.

This is an unofficial summary for general information only.

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By CSI Division, Section

• 03: Concrete (8 Sections, 27 Products)
• 04: Masonry (5 Sections, 19 Products)
• 05: Metals (2 Sections, 5 Products)
• 06: Wood, Plastics, and Composites (22 Sections, 104 Products)
• 07: Thermal and Moisture Protection (23 Sections, 126 Products)
• 08: Openings (6 Sections, 15 Products)
• 09: Finishes (26 Sections, 136 Products)
• 10: Specialties (6 Sections, 27 Products)
• 11: Equipment (2 Sections, 8 Products)
• 12: Furnishings (16 Sections, 182 Products)
• 13: Special Construction (1 Sections, 1 Products)
• 22: Plumbing (1 Sections, 1 Products)
• 23: Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) (1 Sections, 1 Products)
• 26: Electrical (2 Sections, 4 Products)
• 31: Earthwork (1 Sections, 2 Products)
• 32: Exterior Improvements (18 Sections, 106 Products)
• 33: Utilities (2 Sections, 9 Products)
• 34: Transportation (1 Sections, 8 Products)
• 35: Waterway and Marine Construction (1 Sections, 7 Products)

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	Countertops—Laminate, Composite, Solid Surface, or Natural? EBN: Product Review - October 2012		Membrane or Metal? Choices in Low-Slope Roofing EBN: Product Review - September 2012
	California Legislation Requires Carpet Recycling EBN: Newsbrief - April 2011		EBN's Position on Fly Ash EBN: From the Editors - September 2010
	Reducing Environmental Impacts of Cement and Concrete EBN: Feature - September 2010		Earthstone's Affordable, Recycled Granite Pavers EBN: Product Review - August 2010

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20 River Terrace – The Solaire (360,000 sq. feet) (33,000 sq. meters) Multi-unit residential 221 Molalla (34,000 sq. feet) (3,200 sq. meters) Retail, Commercial office 30 Hudson Street (1,600,000 sq. feet) (140,000 sq. meters) Commercial office AFWA HQ (190,000 sq. feet) (17,000 sq. meters) Military base, Commercial office Alberici Corporate Headquarters (110,000 sq. feet) (10,000 sq. meters) Commercial office

20 River Terrace – The Solaire The Solaire at 20 River Terrace is a 27-story, 293-unit, glass-and-brick residential tower in Batter...

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Websites
	Construction and Demolition Debris Recycling California Integrated Waste Management Board, publisher
Books
	Building with Reclaimed Components and Materials: A Design Handbook for Reuse and Recycling by Bill Addis (2006)		Green Dollhouse: Creating a Doll's Eye View of a Healthier World Fred McLennan et al., editor (2005)
	Making Better Concrete: Guidelines to Using Fly Ash for Higher Quality, Eco-Friendly Structures by Bruce King (2005)		The Green Guide to Specification, 3rd Edition: An Environmental Profiling System for Building Materials by Jane Anderson et al. (2002)
Articles and Reports
	Recycling Construction and Demolition Wastes: A guide for architects and contractors by Mark Lennon (2005)

PRODUCTS Zody Chair ARTICLES Countertops—Laminate, Composite, Solid Surface, or Natural? EBN: Product Review - October 2012 More articles CASE STUDIES 20 River Terrace – The Solaire New York, NY More case studies BIBLIOGRAPHY Building with Reclaimed Components and Materials : A Design Handbook for Reuse and Recycling by Bill Addis (2006) More bibliography items

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