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14 Jul 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
The shores of Lake Michigan are where Jodi Murphy finds her latest home for auction.Between the limestone portico, entrance ironwork, and marble mantles it's more a matter of who can carry these over sized goods away than who will be willing to buy them.+ READ MORE
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16 Jun 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
Demolition auctioneer, Jodi Murphy, is on a mission to prove that even a typical suburban home is full of recyclable materials. This 1950s house may not have all the antique items Jodi usually auctions off, but it still has the potential to pay off big!+ READ MORE
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8 Jun 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
A home in the Chicago suburb of Hinsdale is up for auction. Enter Jodi Murphy who must recycle all the contents of the home to prevent it from ending up in a landfill. Dozens of bidders hoping to score unreal bargains on hard to find items are the main ingredients for some highly heated...+ READ MORE
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12 May 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
A beautiful, brick, Italian style home is facing a complete interior remodel and it’s not the first time this home has had a face-lift. Jodi finds materials original to the house that date back 80 years as well as some items that look like they were purchased yesterday.+ READ MORE
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28 Apr 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
Little does she know it, but Jodi is about to take on her toughest auction to date. The home is being completely remodeled so the brand new cherry wood master bathroom, fireplace mantels, flooring and entire kitchen are on their way out.+ READ MORE
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27 Apr 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
Demolition Auctioneer, Jodi Murphy, is selling the original materials from a 1932 brick farm house in an upscale Chicago suburb.But limited inventory, specialized items and freezing temperatures are conspiring against her to pull off a successful auction.+ READ MORE
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21 Apr 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
This antique slipper tub retails at $3,800. Find out if the tub gets big bucks or if it turns out to be a drain at the auction on Trash or Cash.+ READ MORE
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21 Apr 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
Total Wrecklamation host Jodi Murphy visits the ultimate recycling center: Waste Management Construction & Demolition's recycling facility. She helps out on the Waste Management sorting line where most of the demolition goods are saved from the landfill.+ READ MORE
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14 Apr 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
Host Jodi Murphy faces a huge challenge this week with a four-bedroom home in Evanston, Illinois. The interior is somewhat dated, which means Jodi has her work cut out for her trying to auction older light fixtures, bathrooms and kitchen cabinets.+ READ MORE
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6 Apr 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
This is Jodi's biggest auction ever! A home in the Hinsdale area of Chicago is full of beautiful materials that need a new home. Three giant wood paneled rooms, leaded glass floor to ceiling window, antique light fixtures, hand carved stair cases, giant limestone mantels, decorative brass gutters...+ READ MORE
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1 Apr 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
Take the Trash or Cash Quiz!
Jodi Murphy from Wrecklamation Nation is one determined demolition auctioneer! In this quiz, see if guess how much Jodi got for each item. Is it 'trash' or 'cash'?+ READ MORE
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24 Mar 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
Jodi's next house is a beautiful old Tudor in Downer's Grove, IL. This auction attracts the everyday bargain hunter, and the salvage pros. But one bidder in particular stands out who decorates his Irish pub with salvage finds.+ READ MORE
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27 Jan 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
Auctions are extremely dynamic. That's what I love about them. That's what I hate about them. They can switch on a dime, great bidding one moment, great begging the next. Some auction days, you're the bird, and some auction days you're the statue. You're either standing shiny doing your statue...+ READ MORE
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25 Jan 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
This was such a cool house because it had such a wide range of materials for sale. From antique to modern, I knew it would appeal to a wide spectrum of buyers. One thing about working in the city, suburbanites tend to hesitate going to the "big city" because there'll be no parking. Hate to say it,...+ READ MORE
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19 Jan 2009 IN WRECKLAMATION | COMMENTS
I know, I know, you can't believe that this house was coming down. I couldn't believe it either. But, since it was, I was determined to do it justice. This caliber of home is not typical, not by a long shot, of the normal auction. It was such a privilege to be able to redirect these phenomenal...+ READ MORE
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