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Matt Ewadinger, manager of North Carolina's Recycling Business Assistance Center (RBAC), describes how Steve Davis launched his recycling firm Union Gypsum in 1999 by selling ground gypsum to farmers. The gypsum came from C&D debris sites; about one ton of residual gypsum is generated at the average new residential construction site. Continues Ewadinger in the RBAC newsletter Recycling Works:
Union Gypsum's major source of recycled drywall feedstock is independent cleanup companies that remove gypsum drywall from new building sites. Today, Davis is using a combination...