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Members of Ridgefield Supply Co., a lumberyard in Ridgefield, Conn., have launched From Builders For Rebuilders.(TOOLS worthy: NEWS AND NOTES FROM THE CONSTRUCTION WORLD)
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May 01, 2006 |
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Members of Ridgefield Supply Co., a lumberyard in Ridgefield, Conn., have launched From Builders For Rebuilders, a nonprofit organization that is collecting new and used power and hand tools at participating pro ...
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