Re: [GBlist] Re: wasted space

["Mike Rogers" <rogers.mike@verizon.net>]

We also have a building materials recycling program in Vermont.  To sweeten
the deal, you don't pay sales tax on the reclaimed materials.

----- Original Message -----
From: Marilyn
To: greenbuilding@crest.org ; michael
Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 7:02 PM
Subject: [GBlist] Re: wasted space

Quoth michael at 0:47 on Wednesday, January 09, 2002:

> What I think would be truly useful, and would make a huge difference,
> would be a "salvation army" for excess building supplies, sections of
> sheet rock, half gallons of paint and watersealer, etc...

Several of the "Re-Use" stores in Toronto carry stuff like that. Volunteers
sort the fasteners into boxes by size even. Don't know about the paint
though - that's a great idea I'll have to pass on. I have 4 gallons of lilac
here if anyone's looking <G>.

marilyn



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