Guardian Self Storage of 2839 Liberty Ave. in Pittsburgh will host an upcycling event from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, showcasing a wide variety of goods from architects and designers in the Strip District. The event is staged by ZeroLandfill, a group aimed at putting to better use materials that might otherwise go to waste such as glass, tile, shingles, stone and carpet. It expects to have 7,000 pounds of items at the storage site. Event attendees are reminded to bring bags or boxes for carrying away their picks.
Guardian Storage Solutions operates self-storage and mobile-storage facilities in Pittsburgh and Washington, Pa., and Westminster, Colo. The company has 14 sites. It is a member of the national, Pennsylvania and mobile self-storage associations as well as many other organizations.
Sources:
- Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: 'Upcycling' event set in Strip District
