Available Materials From The Iowa Waste Exchange Program. August, 2018

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1 Available Materials From The Iowa Waste Exchange Program August, 2018 Please call Ben Kvigne ( ) or for more information on the materials listed in this newsletter. Approximately 40 abandoned bicycles to be donated to a non-profit, artist, or anyone that can use 40 bicycles. Some work, some don t. The catch is you must take all of them at once. Please call with serious inquiries only. 1

2 #2 Small fiber drums for free in Monona. These drums do not have a top and come with a small fiber spool in the center which can be very easily removed by hand. Great for use as an apple picking basket, holding sweet corn or collecting grass trimmings. More available weekly. #3 Small plastic ink jugs for free. They measure approximately 4 wide x 8 long x 4 tall. They are mostly clean with very little ink residue remaining. These jugs are also located in Monona. Did I mention these are FREE!!! #4 Free wooden spools in Monona. These range in size but most are around 12 but still have a lot of reuse potential. Some are all plastic (which are great for bird feeders), some are plywood with a fiber core and some are solid wood. Get creative!!! #5 For Sale: 2 photographic imaging machines used to develop film. If you look these up on E-bay they are worth pretty good money. The one on the right is worth 3 times as much as the one on the left. They are available for a reasonable offer. They are located in the Decorah area. 2

3 #6 Free paper storage racks. These are fairly large and will help you organize lots of different sizes and colors of paper. Located in Decorah. #7 For Sale: 4 full rolls of black Nagahide material and 2 rolls of brown flocked PS thermoset material. Call if you have a use for this material located in the Independence area. #8 For Sale: Boltaron plastic drop-off scraps. If you are in the plastic thermoforming industry you understand the value of this material. These pieces are plenty large enough to make several smaller parts. They are all about 24 in length. There are many of these shaped pieces available in Independence. #9 Several bundles of trim pieces for free. There are a few different profiles but all sticks are 8 long. The species of wood is undetermined, possibly imported. This is located in Independence. Please take all. 3

4 #10 Different sizes of pre-cut wood project pieces. This is also free in Independence. Would be great for making picture frames, cabinet doors, or firewood. There are approximately 7 pallets of this available. Preference given to someone who can remove all of it. There is a forklift available to load these pallets onto a trailer. #11 For Sale: Many specialized material handling carts in Dubuque. Call for more details. #12 Thousands of 4 plastic circles for free. Made of a very durable HMWPE thermo- plastic. Textured on one side and smooth on the other. 4 in diameter and 1/8 thickness. Located in Dubuque on a weekly basis. Can you use these for anything? They make great coasters!!! 4

5 #13 If your business ships a product that requires formed packaging. This might work for you. There is an ongoing supply of these EPS trays available at 20 pallets per month. These are located in Chickasaw County. #14 Many large wooden crates free for the hauling in Waterloo. These are a great source of free wood for building garden sheds, privacy fences, compost bins, and many other projects. These come in different lengths but most of them are 9 feet or 12 feet long. The boards on these crates are 1 thick by about 9 wide. There are some plywood ones also available. #15 Free plastic pallets available in Waterloo. These are available on a regular first come first serve basis. They are at the same location as the crates listed above. The styles, color, durability, and quantity available may vary. 5

6 #16 For Sale: Many truckloads of various wood trim at greatly reduced prices. This is located in Fayette County. Buy any quantity you want. Call for more details. #17 For Sale: Approximately 60 fiftyfive gallon drums for sale. These are extremely clean due to a removable plastic liner that separates the product from the drum. They all have an open top with a removable lid secured by a bolt on ring. Located in Bremer County. #18 Small plastic wire spools from a business near Marshalltown. These are free on a monthly basis. There is about 10 of these each month generated at this location. Any great craft ideas? #19 Many 8 foot fluorescent light bulbs for free. Bulbs only, not the fixtures. These all work. Located in Monona. 6

7 #20 Shed available for someone to tear down. 18 x 40 steel shed with concret floor. Location is in Clayton County. Call for details. ** No Picture Available For the Following Items** -Several 55 gallon drums of soy wax for candle making or possibly could be used in the manufacturing of firelogs. -2 scissor lift work platforms. Hydraulic powered with pump units. -Smaller pieces of OSB (Oriented Strand Board) scrap available for free in Fayette County. Wanted items: -Paper for packing material in the Waterloo area. -Non-profit organization in Waterloo is in need of a working paint shaker. -8 foot fluorescent light fixtures with single prong. 7