Archive for the 'Demolition' Category

Oct 10 2008

In the Region | New Jersey: End Nears for Unloved Housing

Published by under Housing, Demolition, Jersey City (NJ), Public Housing

By MARCELLE S. FISCHLER wrote an interesting post today on
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Montgomery Gardens, a six-tower public housing project built 58 years ago next to what was then the Jersey City Medical Center, has a date with demise.

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Sep 26 2008

This Old Recyclable House

Published by admin under Housing, Demolition, Buildings (Structures), Waste Materials and Disposal, Salvage, Foreclosures, Guy, Brad

By JOSH BARBANEL wrote an interesting post today on
Here’s a quick excerpt
Every year, we demolish 250,000 homes and bury the debris. What if all those floors and joists and beams were reused?

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