Companiesfor Cincinnati / Parks + Greenspace

What started as a social enterprise for Easter Seals Work Resource Center turned into much more. After a year of research on deconstruction and reuse centers, Jerry Janszen presented his business plan, won an award, and now runs Building Value. Building Value deconstructs buildings and saves up to 85 percent of what would otherwise be demolished and put in a landfill.

Human Nature is a landscaping planning/design studio that looks for ways to reconnect people with their natural environments - and with one another.