The Rebuilding Center
Wednesday March 5 , within the “Study Programme trip at the University of Portland on sustainabilitiy and economic development” , we visited the company The ReBuilding Center, located in the north of the city of Portland (Oregon , USA)
The ReBuilding Center, a project of Our Villages, is emerging as a dynamic resource for strengthening the economic and social environmental fabric of local communities .
Provides resources that make home repairs affordable for all , in order to promote the reuse of recovered materials and regenerated in your store have a large inventory of sinks, tubs , tiles, wood , doors, windows …
Also store reuse, ReBuilding includes DeConstruction Services Center , a sustainable alternative to conventional demolition. Another project underway is to rediscover Education, which offers workshops and classes on how to work safely and creatively with the construction materials used .His collection service is free , also offer volunteer opportunities with purpose and donated building materials used for community projects.
The Rebuildin Center accepts the region´s largest volume of used building and remodeling materials, providing resources for the benefit of communities with the goal of promoting sustainable practices.