• It's estimated that 1.2 billion board feet of usable lumber ends up in the garbage, not to mention salvageable hardware, fixtures, wiring, plumbing, doors and windows.
• Deconstruction & salvage provide tax benefits and savings generated by donating the fixtures, doors, windows, wood and other materials from building structures slated for demolition or removal.
• Owners are frequently eligible to receive a tax deduction for donated materials which can significantly reduce or totally offset the cost of deconstruction.
• Home construction, remodeling and demolition projects are responsible for 25 to 30 percent of the nation’s annual municipal solid waste.
• Bulldozers are knocking down almost 700 houses every day and trucks are carting the demolition debris for burial in landfills all across the country.

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