by Lisa Van Liefde | Jun 7, 2011 | Cobblestone, Green-Sustainable, Reclaimed Stone
Demand for recycled content, salvaged and reclaimed materials will see tremendous growth through 2015. The international business research company The Freedonia Group released an industry forecast detailing the growing demand for green building materials. The report...
by Lisa Van Liefde | May 13, 2011 | Green-Sustainable, Reclaimed Stone
We wanted to share a case study on the reuse of natural stone that we thought was helpful. …”The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates that by the year 2030, approximately one fourth of the buildings that existed in 2000 will be replaced. The...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Mar 4, 2011 | Reclaimed Stone
Probably one of the most thought provoking messages we’ve come across on social / environmental responsibility. “You Are Brilliant and The Earth Is Hiring” by Paul Hawken – environmentalist, author and entrepreneur. Hawken’s speech...
by Lisa Van Liefde | Aug 12, 2010 | Reclaimed Stone
CalRecycle, managed by the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery department. They are a great resource for locating recycled building materials. Our very own, Historic European Cobblestone is included in their resource directory. Their website is...