Sky Quarry seeks crowdfunding support

The backers of a Utah asphalt roofing shingles recycling facility have started a donation campaign on a crowdfunding website.

Hanover Co. sets up fund to buy vacant buildings

Developer says its new $125 million fund will target obsolete commercial structures and other land for multifamily and industrial redevelopment.

Architectural billings remain subdued

The number of construction projects underway could taper by later this year if the AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index continues to trend under 50.

Tarkett sets up ReStart for vinyl flooring

Flooring producer says its program has been set up to handle end-of-life streams from a popular product line.

Build Reuse joins up for Circularity event

The spring 2025 Circularity conference focuses in part on building sector recycling and reuse topics and techniques.

US economic indicators show signs of wavering

Metal service center shipments, automotive production and architectural billings all start the year on a downward note.

Good Plastic collaborates with Gensler on recycled-content panels

The two firms have collaborated to design and find end markets for recycled-content plastic interior design and furnishings panels.

LA County wildfires generated 4.5M tons of waste

The cleanup has produced nearly half of the county’s typical annual waste total of 11 million tons.

Metal roofing sector sees growth opportunities

The Metal Roofing Alliance includes recyclability among the building material’s advantages.

Washington construction firm fined $80K for illegal waste operations

Huesitos Landscaping LLC, based in Pasco, Washington, was allegedly collecting, transporting and disposing of C&D waste without proper permits.

Carpet recycling fees to rise in California

California Carpet Assessment fees paid on new carpet purchases will increase by double-digit percentages Feb. 1, 2025.