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  1. Marina in Switzerland after 38 years

    Hot dip galvanizing can provide long-term, maintenance-free corrosion protection in even the harshest of environments. An example of this is the marina and port installations at Arbon and Bottighofen in Switzerland. These two small towns are idyllically situated on the Southern shore of Lake Constance and are very popular with water sports enthusiasts.

    Posted on Saturday, March 5, 2011

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  2. The Whole Picture:  Life Cycle Assessment Recognizes the Green Benefits of Zinc

    Zinc manufacturers have long touted the environmental attributes of zinc, but sustainability leaders, like the Washington D.C. - based US Green Building Council, have been slow to recognize the metal's value as one of the few building materials that can be recycled indefinatly without loss of physical or chemical properties.

    Posted on Tuesday, March 1, 2011

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