Building Materials Reuse Association
The BMRA 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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BMRA 2009 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE DATES
The 2009 BMRA International Deconstruction and Reuse Conference will be in Chicago, IL, April 27-29 2009. Please check back for the call for presentations and updates shortly. For posted presentations from the BMRA DECON '07 Conference please go to: http://www.union.wisc.edu/bmra/
Click on "Conference Agenda and Presentations"
2008 BMRA EVENTS:
2008 GREAT LAKES DECONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE
The Building Materials Reuse Association (BMRA) is pleased to announce the 2008 Great Lakes Deconstruction Conference to be held in Buffalo, New York, November 16-18, 2008 starting with a welcoming reception on the evening of the 16th. This unique regional conference will focus on the role that building deconstruction can play in rust belt cities throughout the Northeast. These cities face special challenges associated with large stocks of vacant and abandoned structures. The conference is co-sponsored by the BMRA, devoted to advancing deconstruction and building materials reuse nation-wide, and Buffalo Reuse, a not-for-profit social enterprise concerned with the long-term sustainability of the city of Buffalo, New York. Visit the conference website at:
http://www.greatlakesreuse.org
for more details and stay tuned for updates.
BMRA ACCREDITATED DECONSTRUCTOR TRAINING
The BMRA offers one-half day and full-day trainings on deconstruction best practice including both management and process. If you are interested in hosting a training or participating in a training to-be-scheduled please contact the BMRA for more details.
Helpful Link: Our Directory!
Have you checked out our directory? Find listings for deconstruction services and reused building materials stores across the US. Search by State: http://www.buildingreuse.org/directory/
BMRA Outreach: BMRA Newsletter!
Sign up for the BMRA e-newsletter. To find out more about what is going on in the building deconstruction and reused building materials field, please email us. Old issues are achieved in our article section.
BMRA MEMBERS: RENEWING MEMBERSHIP
It's time for many members to renew their membership to continue supporting the BMRA. Please go to the Membership page to renew membership.
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