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beams, posts, and joists - along with decking, flooring, and sheathing. these buildings often have no economic or reuse possibility, can be a fire hazard, and may require varying degrees of environmental cleanup. reclaiming lumber and brick from these retired mills is considered a better use of materials
building council's (usgbc) benchmark for designing, building and operating green buildings. to be certified, projects must first meet the prerequisites designated by the usgbc and then earn a certain number of credits within six categories: sustainable sites, water efficiency , energy and atmosphere, materials...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reclaimed_lumber