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Gene Smirnov

#031 October 2011

Waste Not: Revolution Recovery is blazing a bold new trail through the construction waste disposal business

Revolution recovery’s three-and-a-half-acre lot on Milnor Street in Northeast Philadelphia is a shrine to waste. The space hosts a huge pile of used wood and another of drywall. There are stacks of ceiling tiles and bundles of miscellaneous plastic and cardboard. The back of a truck is filled with rolled-up carpets and a group of

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September 2, 2011
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