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A Little Piece of 1004 Central History

November 1, 2009 – 1:40 am

With the demolition of the original 1004 Central, we salvaged two claw foot bathtubs and three sinks. We are only able to make use of one of the claw foot tubs in the new house and you know what that means… the other one is available!

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The Deed is Done

July 25, 2009 – 4:33 am

Well friends, it’s official – the house at 1004 Central is no longer. We purchased the property without being certain of what we would do with it – revitalize the old house or tear it down and rebuild.

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Earthwise Architectural Salvage

May 15, 2009 – 5:51 am

The goal at Earthwise is to preserve Seattle’s architectural past by salvaging reusable building materials and architectural features that would otherwise be headed for the landfill, and offering them for sale to the community.

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Second Use

May 15, 2009 – 5:49 am

Second Use has been reclaiming building materials for reuse in the Puget Sound region since 1994. It is a community business – the materials come from and are used in the local region. The company itself is locally grown; the owners are employees; the employees all together shape the future of the business.

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Building Materials Reuse Association

May 15, 2009 – 5:46 am

The Building Materials Reuse Association is a non-profit educational organization whose mission is to facilitate building deconstruction and the reuse/recycling of recovered building materials.

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Deconstruction Institute

May 15, 2009 – 5:45 am

Deconstructioninstitute.com provides educational materials, tools and techniques, networking, case studies, articles, facts about the environmental impacts of deconstructing, and many other downloadable and interactive modules.

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Windfall Lumber

April 28, 2009 – 1:49 am

Windfall Lumber, born out of the 1996 ice storm in Olympia, Washington, has been committed to sustainable forest products from day one. Their intent is to [...]

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