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Deconstruction - Building Disassembly and Material Salvage: The Riverdale Case Study.

by: Yost, Peter, and Eric Lund.   

Upper Marlboro, MD: NAHB Research Center 1997. This paper presents the key results from a case study done on a 2000 square foot, 4 unit, residential building in an urban area in Baltimore County, Maryland. The study address some of the issues involved in a comparison between deconstruction and straight demolition and proposes some recommendations for the deconstruction industry.   

Resource(s): http://www.smartgrowth.org/pdf/deconstruction.pdf

 


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