SIRG will benefit from Hurricane Sandy as they will need lots of copper to build all those new homes.

The average single family home uses:

88.5 kg of copper building wire

68.5 kg of copper plumbing tube, fittings, valves

21.3 kg of built-in appliances

10.9 kg of brass plumbers' goods

5.4 kg of copper builder's hardware

4.5 kg of other copper wire and tubing