This area contained about forty appliances, and was completely constructed fromsalvagematerial, except for cement, with about 1500 man hours of labor.
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What happens to material other thansalvagematerialin the ports, as there must be an enormous accumulation on the ships during their stay in the ports?
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It was constructed completely from salvage materials donated by local businesses, and was built in six weeks by a volunteer work-force.
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Many local authorities salvage materials, without financial loss, but limiting factor is often lack of demand for the materials they could salvage from refuse at an economic cost.
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