Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 Recycling Waste： The Fundamentals
The Reasons to Recycle
The Waste Management Streams
The Economic Case
All About LEED and Other Certifications
The Choice of Method
The Recycling Method
Buy Recycled Products
Summary
References
Chapter 2 Recycling Construction & Demolition Waste：
The Basic Tools
Basic Elements of Construction Waste Management
Types of Recycling and Reuse： The Rs
The Jobsite Recycling Center
Team Management
The Importance of Training
Transportation of Recycled Materials
Hazardous Materials
Automated Equipment
Summary
Reference
Chapter 3 Recycling New Construction Waste
Waste Assessment
Waste Assessment Rules of Thumb
Waste Types
Residential Construction Waste Management
Summary
References
Chapter 4 Recycling Demolition Waste
The Site Audit
The Market Audit
Demolition Recyclables
Hazardous Waste
Summary
Reference
Chapter 5 Reuse of Existing Materials
ABC： Asphalt， Brick， and Concrete Recycling
Insulation
Structural Steel
Open-Web Joists and Miscellaneous Steel
Wood Framing and Heavy Timber
Finishes
Architectural Woodwork
Glass
Plastics and Composites
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Chapter 6 The Recycling Waste Management Plan
Chapter 7 Compliance Connection
Chapter 8 Other Green Certification and Code Programs
Chapter 9 Documenting Compliance
Chapter 10 Waste Management in the Construction Documents
Chapter 11 Marketing Construction Site Recycling
Chapter 12 Resources
Appendix A Government and Industry Links
Appendix B Glossary
Index
