recycling shingles
KM International at the 2012 APWA North American Snow Conference
What: APWA North American Snow Conference
When: April 29 – May 2, 2012
Where: Frontier Airlines Convention Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Booth #657
Make sure you stop by and visit our booth during the APWA North American Snow Conference.
We will have a “State of the Art” T2 Asphalt Recycler and a KM8000T, 4-ton Trailer-mounted Asphalt Hotbox on display.
Illinois Governor Signs Law Allowing Recycled Roofing Shingles in Asphalt
Our friends over at ForConstructionPros.com alerted us to some important legislation being passed in Illinois which will allow the use of asphalt made from recycled roofing shingles for both businesses and within the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT).
The Governor’s office estimates that this new legislation will save the state more than $8 million annually.
Governor Pat Quinn, ”In the midst of one of the busiest construction seasons in state history, we must continue to embrace green practices in building our roads,” Quinn says. “This law will keep more shingles out of landfills, benefit the environment and save the state millions of dollars by expanding our use of recycled materials.”
Read more at ForConstructionPros.com.