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How Recycled Materials Can Be Used in Commercial Construction
Constructing commercial buildings with recycled materials helps to reduce waste and environmental damage, and it’s becoming preferred so that construction companies working with these materials are growing in demand.
By Christopher Brown
October 19, 2019
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by Christopher Brown
Christopher Brown is Director of Knauf Insulation Academy with Knauf Insulation, part of the Knauf Group which was founded in 1932 by brothers Karl and Dr. Alfons N. Knauf. Today, managing partners Alexander Knauf and Manfred Grundke steer the success of the corporation's numerous enterprises in close coordination with the other family members. A multinational producer of building materials and construction systems, Knauf Insulation remains a typical family company despite its size.
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