Tag: recycling
Vision and Innovation: Keeping Usable Furniture Out of the Landfill, Providing it to People in Need
by Mark Lennon What do you do with a building that’s filled with usable furniture? It’s a question that owners and contractors face almost every time they do a renovation or decommission an old building. It’s a question we first faced in 2002 at Boston College. We handled a lot of BC’s […]
SelecTech Celebrates 25th Anniversary
SelecTech, Inc., a manufacturer of flooring products, recently celebrated its 25th year in business. “One of my current business partners, Michael King, and I worked for a medical waste disposal company. The problem we were asked to solve had to do with disinfecting and recycling plastic from used syringes for re-use in some capacity,” said Thomas […]
Jewett Selected for Ecomaine Scale House Project
South Portland, ME – Design-build construction manager and general contractor Jewett Construction of Raymond, N.H., has been selected to manage the scale house replacement at ecomaine in Portland, Maine. This is the second ecomaine project for Jewett, following an interior locker room renovation in 2016. The scale house is used to weigh vehicles when they arrive and […]
Hobbs Brooks Collects 15,950 Pounds of E-Waste During On-Site Electronics Recycling Events
Waltham, MA – Hobbs Brook Management LLC recently held park-wide electronic recycling events at its Norwood, Waltham and Wakefield, Massachusetts and Johnston, Rhode Island campus’ resulting in a collection total of 15,950 pounds of e-waste. Together with Goodwill Industries of Rhode Island (Goodwill), Hobbs Brook was pleased to offer this 4th annual event to its tenants and employees in […]
