INC NEWS - Building supplies unwanted & buying used? #2

[Laura Drey]

Vacation time can be a time for sorting through building supplies and
working on home projects.  There are non-profit organizations that may
accept your building supplies for their own projects and/or are resell them
as a means of supporting the groups¹ efforts.

If you are looking for a place to take your used building supplies or if you
would like to purchase building supplies you may want to consider the
following --- 

Unwanted Building Supplies

Durham Community Land Trustees   490-0063
1208 W Chapel Hill St  Durham
Affordable housing and neighborhood-friendly economic development.
Building supplies are evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
www.dclt.org <http://www.dclt.org/>     dclt at earthlink.net
 
TROSA   688-3054  (ask for in kind donations)
1820 James St  Durham
Drug and alcohol residential rehab center.
Clothes, furniture and appliances in good condition, household items and
mattresses. Call first to be sure they can use what you would like to
donate. Pick up service available.
www.trosainc.org <http://www.trosainc.org/>     inkind at trosainc.org
 
Habitat for Reuse Center   833-6768 ext 236
2400 Alwin Ct   Raleigh
Tuesday ­ Friday  10- 6 Saturday 9 ­ 5 (one half hour before that for
dropping off)
A re-sale shop run by Wake County Habitat for Humanity.
Used building supplies (pick up services available)
www.habitat.wake.org <http://www.habitat.wake.org/>
  
Thrift Shop/Home Store Habitat for Humanity  542-0788
467 West St.  Pittsboro
A re-sale shop run by Chatham¹s Habitat for Humanity
Anything other than clothing (paints, tools, building supplies, furniture,
appliances, linens, household items, jewelry, rugs, sports materials)

Building Supply Recycling Center (for profit salvation building materials
business)   638-2117
302 E Pettigrew  Durham
Accepts building materials that are in good shape.  Also can purchase
recycled building supplies.
Saturdays  10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
www.recycledbuildings.com

Peters Design  (for profit salvation building materials business)  599-0124
302 E Pettigrew  Durham
Architectural antiques.
Monday ­ Saturday 9 ­ 5
petersdesignworks at gmail.com

I realize that the year is almost over for people who are trying to get last
minute tax deductions.  I would encourage people to make in-kind
contributions throughout the year.
 
Laura Drey

Updated December 2005

 


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