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2007

Ideas for Fountain Park bubbling from community
Bellingham Herald Article
October, 2007

Toilet bowling benefits RE Store - Rockin' at the RE Store event article
Bellingham Herald Article
September, 2007


2006

The new demolition: a case study compares green demolition "deconstruction" to traditional demolition and examines how both practices approach the recycling of scrap wood.
Construction & Demolition Recycling
September, 2006

RE Store project worthy whatever the location
Bellingham Herald "Our View" - main editorial
March 30, 2006


2005

RE Store voted Seattle's favorite Salvage/Eco-friendly store
2005 NW Source People's Picks Winner
NWSource.com

Old School Style: Now you can own part of your alma mater
Seattle Times, November 12, 2005

City of Seattle Sustainable Building Case Study
City of Seattle, October 2005

Reart, Haute Trash, and Rockin’ at The RE Store
Whatcom Watch
v14i9, September Issue, 2005
Highlights from our epic event trifecta in Bellingham.

Trashy Treasures (10 MB pdf download - slow to download on dial-up)
Bellingham Weekly
v3 no. 35, September 1, 2005 - pages 16-17
Our partnership with Allied Arts and the Wild Buffalo to bring the Recycled Art Show to town.

RE Store Recycles Site Relocation Plan
(5 MB pdf download - slow to download on dial-up)
Whatcom Independent
Issue 71, April 1-7, 2005
Article on the potential multi-use redevelopment of the Bellingham RE Store site with the City of Bellingham and Kulshan Land Trust


2003

"Bobo's former home at the zoo is no more"
Seattle Post Intelligencer
December 4, 2003
We salvaged the former home of the beloved Woodland Park Zoo ape

Historic hotel readied for renovation - Camlin Hotel Salvage
Seattle Times
September 17, 2003

"RE Store recycles bits and pieces from demolished homes"
Seattle Sun Newspaper
May 2003

"Deconstructing for dollars: Recycling building materials can mean more than simply salvaging light fixtures"
Puget Sound Business Journal
April 4, 2003

 


2002

"Recycled building materials are popular, 'period-correct' and reasonably priced"
Seattle Times
July 21, 2002

 

 


 

1999

REUse, RECycle, REStore
Klipsun Magazine
March, 1999

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