Government Associations and Non-profits Dedicated to Increasing Use of Deconstruction and Architectural Salvage
Nationwide, organizations dedicated to reuse, deconstruction and waste management work with the public and government institutions to increase awareness and popularity of deconstruction and reclamation.
Nationwide
Building Materials Reuse Association, bmra.org
ReConnX, develops tools that support the deconstruction industry, nailkicker.com,
Boulder, CO, 888-447-3873
The Reuse People, online with offices nationwide, thereusepeople.org, 510-383-1983,
building deconstruction, building materials salvage, building materials distribution,
project management, training, reuse and recycling plans
Waste to Wealth, ilsr.org/recycling/decon/, Minneapolis, Washington DC and projects
nationwide, DC: 202-898-1610; MN: 612-379-3815
Alaska
Department of Conservation/Valley Materials Exchange, Big Lake, 907-892-7188
California
California League of Conservation Voters, Los Angeles and Oakland, ecovote.org,
800-755-3224
Deconstruction and Reuse Network, Los Angeles and Orange County, serving sites
statewide, reusenetwork.org,888-545-8333
Connecticut
Department of Environmental Protection, Source Reduction and Recycling Program,
Bureau of Materials Management and Compliance Assurance, Hartford, ct.gov/dep,
860-424-3365
Georgia
EnviroShare Materials Exchange, Gainesville, hallcounty.org/enviroshare, 770-535-8284
Hawaii
Re-use Hawai’I, Honolulu, reusehawaii.org
Kentucky
Bluegrass Regional Recycling Corporation, thebrrc.com, 859-626-9117
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Waste Reduction Programs,
Boston, mass.gov/dep/recycle, 617-292-5500
Minnesota
Minnesota Resource Recovery Association, statewide, mnresourcerecovery.com,
651-222-7227
The Reuse Center, Maplewood, thereusecenter.com, 651-379-1280
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services, Waste Management Division,
Concord, des.nh.gov, 603-271-3503
New York
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Bureau of Waste Reduction
and Recycling, Albany, dec.ny.gov, 518-402-8678
Northeast
Northeast Recycling Council, Brattleboro, Vermont, nerc.org, 802-254-3636
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation, Johnston, rirrc.org, 401-942-1430
Vermont
Vermont Agency of Natural Resources, Department of Environmental Conservation,
Waste Management Division, Waterbury, anr.state.vt.us/dec/wastediv/index.htm
Washington
King County Solid Waste Division, Seattle, kingcounty.gov, 800-325-6165 ext. 64466
Selective Architectural Salvage and Antique Stores
Though more expensive than seeking salvage bound for landfills, architectural salvage stores offer treasures, and prices vary. Some listed here are high-end, while others offer quite reasonable prices. All offer inspiration and a taste of the beauty of the past. For those looking for specific items, or those who are happy to pay for someone else’s research and legwork, these stores offer a great resource.
Alabama
Southern Accents Architectural Antiques, Cullman, sa1969.com, 877-737-0554
California
Amighini Architectural, Anaheim, salvageantiques.com, 714-776-5555
Antique Building Materials Company, Ben Lomond, business nationwide, architectural
auction.com, 415-565-0287
Corona del Mar, 949-673-5555
Architectural Antique & Salvage Co., Santa Barbara, 805-965-2446
Architectural Salvage of San Diego, San Diego, architecturalsalvagesd.com, 619-696-1313
Gayle’s Pasadena Architectural Salvage, Pasadena, pasadenaarchitecturalsalvage.com,
626-535-9655
Ohmega Salvage, Berkeley,ohmegasalvage.com, 510-843-7368
Olde Good Things, Los Angeles, ogtstore.com, 213-746-8600
Tony’s Architectural Salvage, Orange, 714-538-1900
Vintage Timberworks, Temecula, vintagetimber.com, 951-695-1003; West Los Angeles,
310-477-8444
Colorado
Architectural Salvage Inc./Salvage Lady, Denver, salvagelady.com, 303-321-0200
ReSource Reclaimed Building Materials, Boulder, resourceyard.org, 303-419-5418
Florida
Allison’s Adam & Eve Architectural Salvage Company, West Palm Beach, adamandevesalvage.com, 561-655-1022
Architectural Antiques, Miami, miamiantique.com, 305-285-1330
Architectural Design and Artifacts, Fort Lauderdale, 954-525-1212
Sarasota Architectural Salvage, Sarasota, sarasotasalvage.com, 941-362-0803
Georgia
Metropolitan Artifacts, Atlanta, 707-986-0007
Restorations and Antique Supplies, Savannah, 912-236-7724
Iowa
West End Architectural Salvage, Des Moines, westendarchsalvage.com, 515-243-0499
Indiana
Doc’s Architectural Salvage and Reclamation Services, Indianapolis, docsarchitecturalsalvage.com, 317-924-4000
Illinois
Spiess Architectural Antiques, Joliet, 815-722-5639
Kentucky
Architectural Salvage, Louisville, architecturalsalvage.com, 502-589-0670
Maine
The Old House Parts Company, Kennebunk, oldhouseparts.com, 207-985-1999
Portland Architectural Salvage, Portland, portlandsalvage.com, 207-780-0634
Michigan
Architectural Salvage Warehouse of Detroit, Detroit, aswdetroit.org, 313-896-8333
Minnesota
Architectural Antiques, Minneapolis, archantiques.com, 612-332-8344
City Salvage, Minneapolis, citysalvage.com, 612-627-9107
Missouri
Antiquities and Oddities Architectural Salvage, Kansas City, aoarchitecturalsalvage.com,
816-283-3740
Urban Mining Homewares, Kansas City, urbanmininghomewares.com, 816-529-2829
New Hampshire
Architectural Salvage Inc., Exeter, oldhousessalvage.com, 603-773-5635
Nor’East Architectural Antiques, South Hampton, noreast1.com, 603-394-0006
New Jersey
Amighini Architectural Salvage, salvageantiques.com, 201-222-6367
Recycling the Past, Barnegat, recyclingthepast.com, 609-660-9790
New York
Historic Houseparts, Rochester, historichouseparts.com, 585-325-3613
Olde Good Things, Manhattan, ogtstore.com, two locations, 212-989-8814; 888-551-7333
Upper West Side, 212-362-8025
Ohio
Columbus Architectural Salvage, Columbus, columbusarchitecturalsalvage.com,
614-299-6627
Oregon
Aurora Mills Architectural Salvage, Aurora, auroramills.com, 503-678-6083
Pennsylvania
Old Goode Things, Scranton, ogtstore.com, 888-233-9678
Provenance Old Soul Architectural Salvage, Philadelphia, phillyprovenance.com,
215-925-2002
Texas
Discount Home Warehouse, Dallas, dhwsalvage.com, 214-631-2755
Vermont
Architectural Salvage Warehouse/Mason Brothers Architecturals and Antiques, Essex
Junction, architecturalsalvagevt.com, 802-879-4221
Discovery Architectural Antiques, Gonzalez,discoverys.net, 830-672-2428
Virginia
Black Dog Salvage, Roanoke, blackdogsalvage.com, 540-343-6200
Caravati’s Inc. Architectural Salvage, Richmond, caravatis.com, 804-232-4175
Washington
Earthwise Architectural Salvage, Seattle, earthwise-salvage.com, 206-624-4510
Materials Exchange/ReStores/Non-profits
Nationwide
ReStores, national retailers, habitat.org/restores
Recycler’s World, online exchange, recycle.net
Alabama
Dixie Salvage, Fort Payne, 256-845-5475
James and Company Antique Timbers and Flooring, jamesandcompany.com,
256-997-0703
Elrod’s Building Material and Salvage, Bessemer, 205-426-8788
Surplus and Salvage Sales, Birmingham, 205-592-8306
Alaska
Alaska Materials Exchange, online, 907-269-7586
Arizona
Gerson’s Used Building Materials, Tucson, gersons.net, 520-624-8585
Salvage Depot Inc., Glendale, recyclearizona.com, 623-680-4874
Taylor Demolition and Recycling, Tucson, 520-623-0410
Arkansas
Architectural Salvage by Ri-Jo, Mena, 479-394-2438
Bear’s Building Salvage, Fayetteville, 501-443-2327
California
C & K Salvage, Oakland, 510-569-2070
Caldwell Building Salvage Resource, San Francisco, 415-550 6777
California Materials Exchange (CalMax), statewide, calrecycle.ca.gov, 916-322-4027
Castroville Used Building Materials, Castroville, 415-550 6777
Cornerstone Salvage Company, Littleriver, 707-937-5011
Delta Scrap, Salvage & Demo, Oakley, deltascrap.com, 925-754-1474
Garbage Reincarnation Inc., Santa Rosa, garbage.org, 707-795-3660
Freeway Building Materials, Los Angeles, freewaybuildingmaterials.us, 323-261-8904
Nunez and Sons Used Building Material, Los Angeles, 323-266-0518
Terra Mai, Mt. Shasta, terramai.com, 530-926.6100
Whole House Building Supply & Salvage, San Mateo, driftwoodsalvage.com,
650-558-1400
Colorado
Alpine Bargain Center, Loveland, 970-622-8307
Oxford Recycling Inc., Englewood, oxfordrecycling.com, 303-762-1160
Connecticut
The ReCONNstruction Center, New Britain, reconnstructioncenter.org, 860-597-3390
Florida
Builders Bargain Surplus, Fort Lauderdale, builders-bargain.com, 954-522-1900
Discount Building Material, Daytona Beach, 386-255-0002
Florida Wrecking and Salvage, Gibsonton, 813-741-0405
Globe Demolition and Recycling, Orlando, 407-422-4768
L&L Demolition and Salvage, Orlando, 407-295-0875
Pensacola Salvage 7, Pensacola, 850-455-7000
ReUser Building Products, Gainesville, 352-379-4600
Roz’s Reusable Building Materials, Port Charlotte, 941-766-0004
Used Stuff Inc., Sarasota, 941-953-5100
Georgia
Atlanta Salvage Outlet, Atlanta, 404-873-4416
Builder’s Salvage, Rome, 706-232-8869
EnviroShare Materials Exchange, Gainesville, hallcounty.org/enviroshare, 770-535-8284
Home Resource Interchange, Atlanta, 404-624-4434
Northside Material Brokers, Atlanta, northsidematerialbrokers.com, 404-762-9906
ReUse the Past Inc., Grantville, 770-583-3111
Wrecking Barn, Atlanta, 404-525-0468
Idaho
Building Material Thrift Store, Hailey, buildingmaterialthriftstore.org, 208-788-0014
Illinois
Builders Salvage, Farmer City, 309-928-2344
Lowder Construction Architectural Salvage, Waverly, 217-435-9618
Mid-America Architectural Salvage, Grayslake, 847-223-5722
PlanetReuse, Chicago (also in Kansas City), planetreuse.com, 816-686-8377
The Reuse People of America, Northbrook, thereusepeople.org, 510-383-1983
Salvage One, Chicago, salvageone.com, 312-733-0098
Indiana
Capellier Salvage and Wreckage, Camby, 317-831-4533
First Saturday Construction Salvage, Spencer, 812-876-6347
Rehab Resource Inc., Indianapolis, rehabresource.org, 800-685-4686
Richey Salvage and Demolition, Greensburg, richeysalvage.com, 812-663-6512
Tim & Billy’s Salvage Store, Indianapolis, 317-632-7161
Tim and Avi’s Salvage Store, Indianapolis, 317-925-6071
Iowa
Cedar Valley Recovery and Demolition, Waterloo, 319-234-3075
Central C&D Recycling, Des Moines, 515-243-6402
Fuller Salvage and Wrecking, Waterloo, 391-233-2546
Home Recycling Exchange, Des Moines, 515-282-9296
House and Garden Restoration Specialties, Des Moines, 515-243-3985
Iowa Demolition and Recycling Services, Cedar Rapids, 319-393-9013
Jim’s Small Demolition, Dubuque, 563-8673
Restoration Warehouse, Dubuque, 563-585-2933
Rock Creek Tree and Building Salvage, Osage, 641-732-4025
The Salvage Barn, Iowa City, ic-fhp.org, 800-541-8656
Kansas
Bahm Demolition, Silver Lake, 785-582-5190
Bob Smith Salvage, New Cambria, 785-823-8877
Kentucky
Covington Reuse Center, Covington, covingtonreusecenter.com, 859-291-0777
City Salvage and Recycling, Hopkinsville, 270-886-5606
Salvage Building Materials of Lexington, Lexington, 859-255-4700
WD Architectural Salvage, Louisville, 502-589-0670
Louisiana
Architectural Antiques Materials Company, New Orleans, 504-942-7000
Builders Antique Menagerie Co., Baton Rouge, 225-925-9582
Chandler Building Materials, Bossier City, thchandler.com, 318-747-0629
Discount Building Materials and Salvage, Covington, 985-898-2164
Gulf Coast Dismantling and Salvage, Oakdale, 318-335-9944
Krantz Recovered Wood, New Orleans, krantzrecoveredwoods.com, 504-838-6852
Louisiana Antique Woods, Lafayette, 337-269-1933
Ole Fashion Things, Lafayette, 337-234-4800
PRC/RT Salvage Store, New Orleans, prcno.org, 504-947-0038
Ricca & Puderer Demolishing & Building Materials, New Orleans, 504-656-2232
Second Chance Construction Salvage, Gretna, 504-367-7717
Sustainable Salvage, New Orleans, preno.org/shop/salvagestore.php, 504-940-4797
The Architectural Antiques Bank, New Orleans, 504-523-2702
The Wreckers Warehouse, New Orleans, 504-525-4911
White Lumber and Architectural Demolition, New Orleans, 504-486-7576
Will Branch Antique Lumber, Bogalusa, willbranch.net, 985-732-3798
Maine
Interstate Building Salvage, New Vineyard, 207-778-9340
Maine Antique Structures Salvage Company, Rockport, 207-594-0607
Maine Housing Building Materials Exchange (BME) , Lisbon, mainebme.org,
207-636-7670
Old House Parts Co., Kennebunk, oldhouseparts.com, 207-985-1999
Portland Architectural Salvage, Portland, portlandsalvage.com, 207-780-0634
Seacoast Architectural Salvage, Rockport, 207-594-4836
Maryland
Frederick Non-Profit Building Supply Inc., Frederick, 301-662-2988
Second Chance, Baltimore, secondchanceinc.org, 410-385-1101
Tri-State Reuse Center, Hancock, 301-678-6160
Vintage Lumber Company, Woodsboro, vintagelumber.com, 301-845-2500
Massachusetts
18th & 19th Century Recycling, Spencer, oldboards.com, 508-612-0351
Atlantic Building Salvage, Ashland, 508-231-1473
Building Materials Resource Center , Roxbury, bbmc.com, 617-442-8917
Central Building Salvage Corp., Everett, 617-387-3700
JC Antique Boards and Beams, Nantucket, 508-325-8808
New England Demolition & Salvage, East Wareham, 508-291-7258
Piece by Piece Deconstruction, Amherst, 413-992-7609
Pioneer Valley Deconstruction, Springfield, 413-827-0781
Restoration Resources, Boston, restorationresources.com, 617-542-3033
RJ O’Brien Building Wrecking & Salvage, Rockland, 781-878-1961
The Olde Bostonian Architectural Antiques, Dorchester, 617-282-9300
Michigan
21st Century Salvage, Ypsilanti, 734-485-4855
Architectural Salvage Warehouse of Detroit, Detroit, aswdetroit.org, 248-245-2648
Architectural Salvage Wing-Grand Illusion, Grass Lake, 517-522-8715
Detroit Building Materials, Detroit, 313-965-6520
Heritage Architectural Salvage and Supply, Detroit, 313-345-3711
KD Used Brick & Building Material, Detroit, 313-923-4129
Larry’s Building Materials, Detroit, 313-273-4699
Motorcity Building Materials Center, Detroit, 313-843-7540
Odom Re-Use Co., Grawn,odomreuse.com 231-276-6330
Recycle Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, recycleannarbor.org, 734-662-6288
Minnesota
All State Salvage Inc., St. Paul, 651-488-6675
Bauer Brothers Salvage, Minneapolis, 612-331-9492
Better Homes and Garbage, Minneapolis, bhandgarbage.com, 612-644-9412
City Salvage Antiques, Minneapolis, 612-627-9107
Minnesota Materials Exchange, Minneapolis, mnexchange.org, 800-247-0015
Minnesota Timber Salvage, Foreston, 320-369-4507
North Shore Architectural Antiques, Two Harbors, north-shore-architectural-antiques.com,
218-834-0018
Old Growth Woods, St. Paul, oldgrowthwoods.com, 651-271-7544
Rural Resource Recovery, St. Paul, 651-695-1732
The Reuse Center, Minneapolis, thereusecenter.com, 612-724-2608
Mississippi
Back Road Architectural Salvage Services, Ridgeland, 601-957-3777
H&K Salvage, Gulfport, 228-832-9499
Old Mississippi Lumber, Holly Springs, 662-252-3395
T&E Salvage Buy & Sell, Biloxi, 228-392-9814
Missouri
Anderson Fine Carpentry and Salvage, Kansas City, 816-531-5976
Elmwood Reclaimed Timber, Kansas City, 816-532-0300
Missouri Deconstruction, Columbia, 573-489-4758
Planet Reuse, Kansas City (also in Chicago), planetreuse.com, 816-918-1120
ReSource St. Louis, St. Louis, resourcestlouis.org
Montana
Heritage Timber, Missoula, 406-830-3966
Home Resource, Missoula, homeresource.org, 406-541-8300
Industrial Salvage and Demolition, Missoula, 406-543-8893
Nebraska
MT Salvage, Omaha, 402-391-5315
RPM Salvage, Omaha, 402-346-4470
Nevada
Phil’s Salvage Emporium, Las Vegas, 702-382-7528
New Hampshire
Admac Salvage, Littleton, admacsalvage.com, 603-444-1200
Architectural Salvage, Exeter, oldhousesalvage.com, 603-773-5635
LL&S Wood Recycling, Salem, 603-898-4098
Vermont Salvage, Manchester, 603-624-0868
New Jersey
ATS Wood Recycling, Bridgewater, 908-725-8484
Recycling the Past, Barnegat, recyclingthepast.com, 609-660-9790
Restoration Materials Company, South Plainfield, 800-336-6548
Trenton Materials Exchange, Trenton, 609-278-0033
Yanuzzi Demolition and Recycling, Orange, 973-672-8333
New Mexico
Coronado Wrecking & Salvage Co., Albuquerque, 505-877-2821
New York
A-1 Salvage, South Otselic, 315-653-4409
American Architectural Salvage and Demolition, Greenfield Center, 518-580-1849
Architectural Antiques, Rochester, 585-271-6290
Architectural Salvage Warehouse, Brooklyn, 718-388-4527
ARROW Reuse Center, Long Island, 718-472-1180
Building Materials, Catskill, 845-649-0722
Build It Green! NYC, Astoria, bignyc.org, 718-777-0132
Demolition Depot, New York, 212-860-1138
Dorp Salvage Co., Schenectady, 518-393-1744
Environmental Construction Outfitters, Bronx, 800-238-5008
Finger Lakes Reuse, Ithaca, fingerlakesreuse.org, 607-257-9699
Gothic City Architectural Antiques, Buffalo, 716-874-4479
Historic Albany Foundation Architectural Parts, Albany, 518-465-2987
Historic Home Supply, Troy, 518-266-0675
Horsefeathers Architectural Antiques, Buffalo, horsefeathers-antiques.com,
716-882-1581
House Parts, Rochester, 716-32-2329
Hudson Valley Materials Exchange, New Windsor, hvme.com, 845-567-1445
Irreplaceable Artifacts, New York, 212-777-2900
Kleine’s Antique Barnwood Flooring & Lumber, Eastport, 516-325-8955
Levanna Restoration, Auburn, 315-252-6817
Olde Good Things, New York, ogtstore.com, 212-989-8401
Rebuild WNY Inc., statewide, rebuildwny.org, 716-335-1500
ReHouse Architectural Salvage, Rochester, rehouseny.com, 585-288-3080
ReHouse Inc., Webster, 585-872-1450
Urban Archaeology, New York, 212-431-4646
Vintage Barns, Woods & Restoration, High Falls, 845-340-9870
Zaborski Emporium, Kingston, 845-338-6465
North Carolina
Antique Building Materials, High Point, 336-889-6113
Architectural Salvage, Charlotte, 704-552-7560
Architectural Salvage of Greensboro, Greensboro, 336-389-9118
Asheville Architectural Salvage, Asheville, 828-281-2600
Asheville Recyclers, Asheville, 828-254-5700
Axel Demolition & Salvage, Hillsborough, 919-644-8244
Building Supply Recycling Center, Durham, 919-490-0414
Building Supply Salvage Inc., High Point, 336-889-2207
Gideons Home Building Materials and Salvage, Greensboro, 336-294-0789
Material Salvage and Recycling, Burlington, 336-584-1193
Miller C&D Recycling, Salisbury, 704-279-2012
Orange County Landfill, Chapel Hill, 919-968-2788
Piedmont Salvage and Equipment, Greensboro, 336-510-6905
Renovator Supply of NC, Durham, 919-490-0414
Rocky’s Material and Salvage, Kinston, 252-522-2424
Salvage Building Materials, Winston Salem, 336-724-1739
Salvage King, Staley
The Salvage House, Bonlee, ncagr.gov, 919-837-2376
Third Creek Salvage Company, Statesville, 704-872-7502
Vintage Beams and Timbers Architectural Salvage, Sylva, 828-586-0755
Waughton Millwork and Salvage Building Material, Winston Salem, 336-788-0990
Wilmington Architectural Salvage, Wilmington, 910-762-2511
Ohio
Architectural Artifacts, Toledo, 419-243-6916
Columbus Architectural Salvage, Columbus, 614-299-6627
Lincoln Street Salvage, Minerva, 330-868-1375
North Hill Salvage Store, Akron, 330-762-4509
Rex Salvage Store, Akron, 330-773-8605
Salvage II, Minerva, 330-868-3137
Salvage Masters, Painesville, 440-942-8769
The Stock Pile, Canton, thestockpile.org, 330-451-7446
United Salvage Co., Akron, 330-253-2403
The Valley Building Materials, Cincinnati, 513-921-2822
Oklahoma
Architectural Antiques, Oklahoma City, 405-232-0759
Dawson Building Supply, Tulsa, 918-832-0071
Oregon
1874 House Antiques, Portland, 503-233-1874
Aurora Mills Architectural Salvage, Aurora, 503-678-6083
Builders City, Portland, 503-285-0546
Cascadia Reclaimed Timber, Clackamas, cascadiareclaimedtimber.com, 971-235-0283
Craftmark Reclaimed Wood, McMinnville, craftmarkinc.com, 503-472-6929
Gorge Rebuild-it Center, Hood River, rebuildit.org, 541-387-4387
Heartwood ReSources , Roseburg, heartwoodresources.org, 541-673-4070
Knez Building Materials, Clacmus, 503-655-1991
Lovett Deconstruction, Portland, lovettdeconstruction.com, 503-286-0056
Metro Solid Waste & Recycling, Portland, 503-797-1663
Morrow’s Used Building Materials, Medford, 541-770-6867
Peddle’n Pete Secondhand Store & Used Lumber, Merrill, 541-798-1037
Rejuvenation House Parts, Portland, 503-238-1900
The Rebuilding Center, Portland, rebuildingcenter.org, 503-331-1877
The Timber Recycler, Eugene, 541-687-0817
Pennsylvania
Architectural Antiques Exchange, Philadelphia, architecturalantiques.com,
215-922-3669
Architectural Emporium, Canonsburg, 724-746-4301
The Barnwood Connection, Barto, 610-845-3101
Building Materials Exchange, Philadelphia, 215-423-3613
Central Salvage, Narbeth, 610-667-1186
Conklin’s Authentic Antique Barnwood, Susquehanna, 717-465-3832
Construction Junction, Pittsburgh, constructionjunction.org, 412-243-5025
Delaware Valley Recycling, Philadelphia, 215-724-2244
Material Reuse, Pittsburgh, 814-571-8659
Olde Good Things, Scranton, ogtstore.com, 570-341-7668
Pittsburgh Recycling Services, Pittsburgh, 412-420-6000
ShopDemoDepot, Greensburg, shopdemodepot.com, 724-552-0491
Recycle Shack, Royersford, 484-686-7641
Russo Demolition and Salvage, Altoona, 814-946-3215
Sahd Frank Salvage, Columbia, 717-684-8506
U.S. Recycling and Wrecking, Lancaster, 717-393-2992
Zuk Lumber & Demolition, Bethlehem, 610-868-7440
Rhode Island
Gladu Wrecking & Recycling, Woonsocket, 401-769-7792
New England Architectural Center, Warwick, newenglandarchitecturalcenter.com,
401-732-1383
South Carolina
Antique Hardware and Home, Buffington, 800-422-9982
Browns Housewrecking & Salvage, Charleston, 843-722-1643
H&H Fencing and Salvage, Columbia, 803-736-6631
Old House Salvage, Piedmont, theoldhousesalvage.com, 864-243-5990
Wild Clover Reclamation & Lumber Co. Inc., Murrells Inlet, 803-237-5490
South Dakota
Architectural Elements, Sioux Falls, 605-339-9646
Materials Clearance and Salvage, Rapid City, 605-343-1993
Second Chance Lumber, Viborg, 605-766-5145
Vermont
ReNew Building Material & Salvage, Inc., Brattleboro, renewsalvage.org, 802-246-2400
Tennessee
Architectural Exchange, Chattanooga, 423-697-1243
Bob’s Salvage, Jackson, 731-668-9431
Burnett Demolition and Salvage, Knoxville, 865-637-3996
Hailey Salvage and Building Materials, Nashville, 615-224-9050
Loudon County Salvage and Building, Knoxville, 423-525-1926
Nashville Discount Building Materials, Nashville, 615-292- 7856
Salvage and Building Materials, Clinton, 865-457-7897
Salvage Lumber Co., Knoxville, 865-525-6645
Southeastern Salvage, Chattanooga, 423-892-5766
Texas
AAA Salvage & Demolition, Dallas, 214-428-1888
Abe’s Salvage, Fort Worth, 817-536-2381
Adkins Architectural Antiques, Houston, 713-522-6547
Architectural Antiques Salvage, San Antonio, sa-antiques.com, 210-226-6863
Building Materials Outlet, Austin, 512-836-1663
Discount Home Warehouse, Dallas, dhwsalvage.com, 214-631-2755
Discovery Architectural Antiques, Gonzales, 830-672-2428
Moore for Less Salvage Discount Building Materials, Rhome, 817-636-2552
Old Lumber Yard Antiques, Ponder, 940-479-0203
Pieces of the Past, Austin and San Antonio, pieces-of-the-past.com, 512-326-5141
Salvage Lumber of Texas, West, 254-826-4458
Salvage Sale Inc., Houston, 713-286-4601
Scott’s Salvage, Waco, 254-829-1448
Second Chance Building Components, Columbus, 409-732-6646
Union Salvage, Seagoville, 936-560-4534
Welpman & Son Door & Salvage, Fort Worth, 817-535-0906
Utah
Demolition Salvage Supply Company, Salt Lake City, 801-539-1140
George’s Demolition & Salvage, Salt Lake City, 801-521-8717
Vermont
Architectural Salvage Warehouse, Burlington, architecturalsalvagevt.com,
802-658-5011
Mason Brothers Architectural Salvage, Essex Junction, 802-879-4221
ReCycle North, Burlington, 802-658-4143
ReNew Building Materials & Salvage Inc., Brattleboro, 802-246-2400
Second Harvest Antique Lumbers, Jeffersonville, 802-644-8169
Vermont Salvage Exchange, White River Junction, vermontsalvage.com,
802-295-7616
Virginia/Washington DC
Antique Building Products, Amherst, antiquebuildingproducts.com, 804-946-0634
Black Dog Salvage, Roanoke, blackdogsalvage.com, 540-343-6200
Caravati’s Architectural Antiques, Richmond, caravatis.com, 804-232-4172
Empire Salvage & Recycling Inc., Bluefield, 276-322-3554
Governor’s Antiques and Architectural Supply, Mechanicsville, 804-746-1030
Green Recycling Network, Northern Virginia, DC, Maryland, greenrecyclingnetwork.com,
703-880-8428
Hamilton Salvage Building Materials, Coeburn, 276-762-5140
Imperial Building Supply, Norfolk, 757-489-4254
ReBuild, Springfield, rebuildwarehouse.org, 703-658-8840
Virginia Antique Building Materials, Pulaski, 540-980-4232
Washington
2Good2Toss, statewide, 2good2toss.com, 509-575-2782
Northwest Salvage & Second Hand, Vancouver, 360-694-0662
Olympia Salvage, Olympia, 360-705-1330
Rabanco Recycling, Seattle, 425-646-2476
Ray’s Demolition Warehouse, Spokane, 509-533-1903
Reusable Building Materials Exchange, Seattle, 800-325-6165
Seattle Building Salvage, Seattle, 425-374-2550
Second Use, Seattle, seconduse.com, 206-763-6929
Sound Builders Resource, Olympia, 360-753-1575
Waste Not Want Not, Port Angeles and Port Townsend, 360-379-6838
West Virginia
Futineer’s Wood Recycling, Lost Creek, 304-622-0535
Southland Surplus Building Materials, Beckley, 304-252-6515
Wisconsin
American Resource Recovery, Milwaukee, 414-355-8500
Beaver Wrecking and Salvage, Beaver Dam, 920-887-7030
DeConstruction Inc., Madison, 608-244-8759
Homesource Center, Milwaukee, 414-344-4142
Old House Salvage, Wausau, 715-849-5077
Reclaimed Lumber Company, Waukesha, 262-798-8986
Salvage Heaven Inc., Milwaukee, 414-329-7170
Scarboro River Barn and Lumber, Green Bay, 920-498-1755
WasteCap Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 414-961-1100
Books
Beautiful and Abundant, Bryan Welch
Building Green: A Complete How-to to Alternative Building Methods (Earth Plaster, Straw
Bale, Cordwood, Cob, Living Roofs), Clarke Snell and Tim Callahan
Building a Straw Bale House: The Red Feather Construction Handbook, Nathaniel
Corum
Buildings of Earth and Straw, Bruce King
Little House on a Small Planet, Shay Salomon
The Not So Big House, Sarah Susanka
Redux: Designs That Reuse, Recycle, and Reveal, Jennifer Roberts
Serious Straw Bale: A Home Construction Guide for All Climates, Paul Lacinski and Michel Bergeron
Simply Imperfect: Revisiting the Wabi-Sabi House, Robyn Griggs Lawrence
Small Strawbale: Natural Homes, Projects & Designs, Bill Steen, Athena Swentzell Steen
and Wayne J. Bingham
Straw Bale Building: How to Plan, Design and Build with Straw, Chris Magwood and Peter Mack
Straw Bale Construction Details: A Sourcebook, Ken Haggard and Scott Clark
The Straw Bale House (A Real Goods Independent Living Book), Athena Swentzell Steen,
Bill Steen and David Bainbridge
Unbuilding: Salvaging the Architectural Treasures of Unwanted Houses, Bob Falk and
Brad Guy
Building Instructions/Information
Build It Green, Oakland, California, builditgreen.org, 510-590-3360, promotes healthy,
energy- and resource-efficient homes in California California
Straw Bale Association, Angels Camp, strawbuilding.org, 209-785-7077
Colorado Straw Bale Association, Gunnison, coloradostrawbale.org, 970-497-9575
Design-Build-Live, Austin, Texas, designbuildlive.org, 512-478-9033
Development Center for Appropriate Technology, Tucson, Arizona, dcat.net,
520-624-6628, works to promote sustainable construction and development
DIY-Home-Building, online/Madison, Wisconsin, diy-home-building.com,
608-669-8226
Dream Green Homes, Crestone, Colorado, dreamgreenhomes.com, alternative home
plans using a variety of materials/styles
Earthship Biotecture, Taos, New Mexico, earthship.org, 575-613-4409, earthship, radically sustainable green building made with recycled materials-education, design information and services, construction, rental, etc.
Earthship Landing, Durango, Colorado, earthships.com, personal story/blog/website of a DIY earthship builder
Ecological Building Network, San Rafael, California, ecobuildnetwork.org,
415-987-7271, promotes education in and proliferation of green building
Our Earthship, El Paso, Texas, earthpower1.com, story of one couple who built their
own earthship
Pakistan Straw Bale and Appropriate Building, International/Truckee, California,
paksbab.org, 530-902-5516, works to provide straw bale building training to those in
need worldwide
The Straw Bale Association of Nebraska/The Last Straw Journal, Lincoln, thelaststraw.org, 402-483-5135
Building and Deconstruction Training
Nationwide
Reuse Consulting, reuseconsulting.com, 360-201-6977
The Reuse People Deconstruction Training, deconstructiontraining.org
California
CalRecycle, statewide, calrecycle.ca.gov
Washington
Workforce Development Council, Seattle-King County, 206-448.0474, deconstruction
training, seakingwdc.org