Construction Recycling Guidelines

The document below, "Contractors Guide to Recycling", provides recycling and waste prevention information for all builders, from the handyman to large commercial contractors. It is your handbook for saving money and resources by recycling and preventing waste on the job-site. This guide was developed as a joint effort by Yampa Valley Recycles, TCD, Inc., City of Steamboat Springs, Routt County, and Twin Landfill, Inc.

This guide should be used with the Yampa Valley Recycling Directory, a comprehensive listing of material recyclers in Routt County as well as the manufacturers and distributors of environmental building/recycled content products. (Appendix A & B) Yampa Valley Recycles Hotline is (970) 870-7575.

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Contractors Guide to Recycling 231.86 KB
Appendix A: Where to Find Recyclers in Routt County 68.86 KB
Appendix B: Where to find Construction/Recycled Content 74.95 KB
Appendix C: Signage Samples 152.36 KB
Appendix D: Commercial Recycling Economics Worksheets 106.3 KB
Appendix E: Self-Haul Recycling Economics Worksheets 144.42 KB
Appendix F: Sample Letter to Vendor 22.41 KB
Appendix G: Sample Job-Site Specifications 49.12 KB
Appendix H: Sample Waste Management Plan 39.65 KB