Recycler Steve Steele, Nycore Chairman – Part 1 (17:54)
September 20, 2007—Steve Steele, Chairman Nycore in the first part of a three-part series, discusses Nycore the company and the building products it produces from post-industrial and post-consumer carpet. Steel discusses the backer board material the company produces for used in the floor covering industry, how the board is made, the sources of the waste carpet used in the process, the physical characteristics of the product, such as its light weight and it waterproof and moisture barrier properties and its machineability.