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Reuse Stores

The following listing of reuse stores is sorted by county and uses the following key:

  • Government organizations are indicated by (GOV) .
  • Nonprofit organizations are indicated by (NP) .

We also have the same list sorted alphabetically.

Alameda

(NP) Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley ReStore
Accepts donations of building materials and sells them back to the community to help finance the high cost of building houses.

9235 San Leandro Street
Oakland, California 94603
Phone: (510) 777-1447
E-mail: ReStore@HabitatEBSV.org

Butte

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore of Butte County
See Profiles for more information.

2288 Park Avenue #A
Chico, California 95928
Phone: (530) 895-1271
Fax: (530) 895-0432

El Dorado

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, El Dorado County
A building materials thrift store, selling donated building materials at low cost to the general public.

6168 Pleasant Valley Road
El Dorado, California 95623
Restore Phone: (530) 621-3317
Fax: (530) 295-9331
Email: restore@edchabitat.com

Los Angeles

(NP) Habitat for Humanity, Greater Los Angeles

17700 South Figueroa Street
Gardena, California 90248
Phone: (310) 323-4663
Fax: (310) 323-0789
email: info@habitatla.org

Revival Furniture
Specializes in reused, one-of-a-kind, unusual, hand-painted furniture and home decor.

181 Avenue 21
Los Angeles, California 90031
Phone: (323) 222-6069
Email: pullmydaisy@earthlink.net

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, San Gabriel Valley
Accepts and sells new and gently used construction items such as pallets of lumber, flooring, drywall, shear walls, brick and stone, rebar, nails and screws, hand and power tools, ladders, heavy-duty vacuums and brooms, storage sheds, windows and doors, floor joists, etc.

400 South Irwindale Avenue
Azusa, CA 91702
Office 626.387.6899
Fax: 626.387.6890
email: info@sgvhabitat.org

Orange

(NP)Habitat for Humanity Resource Center

1655 W. 6th Street #109
Corona, California 92882
Phone: (951) 256-4110
Fax: (951) 734-5447

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Orange County
A building materials reuse center which accepts new and used building materials and resells them to the public at pennies on the dollar. All proceeds and/or materials are used to help support Habitat for Humanity and the homes they build. See Profiles for more information.

2165 South Grand Avenue
Santa Ana, California 92705
Phone: (951)-787-6754

Riverside

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Riverside
Accepts donations of used building materials; the usual recipients of the materials are the public. The materials that are unable to be sold, donated, or reused through the ReStore are recycled. See Profiles for more information.

2180 Iowa Avenue
Riverside, California 92507
Phone: (951) 787-6754

Sacramento

(NP) Sacramento Habitat for Humanity
Building materials thrift store, which sells new and used building materials to the public.

Administrative Offices & ReStore
819 North 10th Street
Sacramento, CA 95811
Phone: (916) 440-1215
Fax: (916) 440-1218

San Diego

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, San Diego
A building materials thrift store whose proceeds are used to fund the construction of more Habitat homes in San Diego County. Their 24,000 square foot warehouse is a flourishing hub of building materials reuse and exchange. Because all the materials have been donated by local contractors, manufacturers, and individuals, merchandise is sold to the public at 50-90 percent below the lowest retail prices. See Profiles for more information.

10222 San Diego Mission Road
San Diego, California 92108
Phone: (619) 516-5264
email: general@habitatsdiego.org

San Francisco

Last Chance Mercantile Company
Accepts and distributes surplus and salvage materials to the general public. See Profiles for more information.

Monterey Regional Waste Management District
14201 Del Monte Boulevard
Post Office Box 1670
Marina, California 93933-1670
Phone: (831) 384-5313
Fax: (831) 384-3567
Email: webmail@mrwmd.org

San Joaquin

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, San Joaquin County, Inc.

1038 W. Fremont Street
Stockton, California 95203
Phone: (209) 465-5054
Email: info@habitatsjc.org

San Luis Obispo

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, San Luis Obispo County

3250 La Cruz Way
Templeton, California
Phone: (805) 782-0687
Email: hfhsloco@slonet.org

Santa Barbara

Art From Scrap
Donated materials at Art From Scrap are reused by students to make art projects during a waste reduction field trip(s) and by the community when they participate in AFS and other community art workshops.

302 E. Cota Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone: (805) 884-0459 x14
Fax: (805) 884-1879
Email: afs@ArtFromScrap.org

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Northern Santa Barbara County, Inc.
Sells used and new building materials (e.g., windows, doors, flooring, newer small appliances, etc.) as they receive donations from individuals, contractors, and retailers.

2053 Preisker Lane, Suite B
Santa Maria, California 93454
Phone: (805) 928-5399
Email: office@habitatforhumanity-nsbc.org

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Northern Santa Barbara County, Inc.
Sells used and new building materials (e.g., windows, doors, flooring, newer small appliances, etc.) as they receive donations from individuals, contractors, and retailers.

2053 Preisker Lane, Suite B
Santa Maria, California 93454
Phone: (805) 928-5399
Email: office@habitatforhumanity-nsbc.org

Santa Cruz

(NP) Domin-Again
See Profiles for more information.

1555 Soquel Drive
Santa Cruz, California 95065
Phone: (510) 777-1447
Email: mellen@chw.edu

Stanislaus

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Stanislaus County

630 Kearney Avenue
Modesto, California 95350
Phone: (209) 575-0755

Tulare

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Tulare County

637 S. Lovers Lane,
Visalia, CA. 93292
Phone: (559) 734-4040
email: info@hfhtc.org

Ventura

(GOV)(NP) Del Norte Regional Recycling and Transfer Station
Services all Ventura County residents (no businesses or nonprofits). Identification is required (driver's license or utility bill) to confirm county residency. Open Monday-Saturday: 7:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. No appointment is necessary.

City of Oxnard
111 South Del Norte Boulevard
Oxnard, California 93030
Phone: (805) 385-8060

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Ventura County
See Profiles for more information.

167 Lambert Street
Oxnard, California 93036
Phone: (805) 981-2268
Fax: (805) 981-2268
Email: info@habitatventura.org

Yolo

University of California, Davis Bargain Barn
The Bargain Barn returns into circulation equipment, furniture, and supplies that are no longer used in UC Davis Campus and Medical Center departments. Items are made available to the public if they are not picked up by others in the university.

Physical Address:
California Avenue and LaRue Road (Next to Facilities)
Davis, California 95616
Phone: (530) 752-2145
Fax: (530) 752-0206
Email: bargainbarn@ucdavis.edu

Statewide/International Organizations

The Brass Knob
Carries a wide variety of salvaged building materials.

2311 18th Street North West
Washington, District of Columbia 20009
Phone: (202) 332-3370
Fax: (202) 332-5594
Email: bk@thebrassknob.com

The Brass Knob's Back Doors Warehouse
The Back Door's Warehouse stocks larger items in greater volume including doors, bathtubs, sinks, and larger decorative architectural elements.

57 N. Street North West
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: (202) 265-0587
Fax: (202) 265-0789
Email: bd@thebrassknob.com

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore Directory

(NP) Habitat for Humanity Home Store, Asheville, North Carolina
Sells used furniture, appliances, housewares, sporting goods, etc. Proceeds are used to build Habitat houses.

30 Meadow Road
Asheville, North Carolina 28803
Phone: (828) 254-6706
Email: preeves@ashevillehabitat.org

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Charlotte, North Carolina
Accepts and sells used materials suitable for small or large remodeling jobs.

3326 Wilkinson Boulevard 
Charlotte, North Carolina 
Phone: (704) 295-4495

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Kansas City, Missouri
Accepts contributions of used and salvaged materials from individuals, construction companies, and retail building supply stores. Available materials are usually about 50 percent of retail price.

4701 Deramus
Kansas City, Missouri 64120
Phone: (816) 231-6889
Email: DonReck@restorekc.org

(NP) Habitat for Humanity Re-Store, Lynchburg, Virginia
Accepts donations of obsolete, surplus, scratched and dented materials including, tubs, whirlpools, lumber, paint, ceramic, carpeting, appliances, masonry, building supplies, paint, wallpaper, hardware, etc.

1117 Virginia Street
Lynchburg, Virginia 24504
Phone: (434) 528-3774
Fax: (434) 528-3776

(NP) Habitat for Humanity ReStore, Tucson, Arizona

621 West Lester
Tucson, Arizona 85705
Phone:(520) 326-1217
Fax: (520) 326-5149
Email:info@habitattucson.org

(NP) The Habitat ReUse Center
A clearinghouse for surplus new and salvaged building materials.

2400 Alwin Court
Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
Phone: (919) 833-6768
Fax: (919) 833-8256
Email: ben@habitatwake.org

(NP) The Loading Dock, Inc. (TLD)
A building materials reuse center whose mission is to increase the supply of decent, affordable housing while promoting sustainable development through reuse.

2 North Kresson Street
Baltimore, MD 21224
Phone: (410) 558-3625
Fax: (410) 558-1888
Email: info@loadingdock.org

(GOV) Materials for the Arts Center
Accepts reusable building materials (1ยข per pound drop-off charge applies) and has free used materials available to individuals. Materials accepted and available include: lumber, doors, windows, insulation, shingles, lighting, piping, cabinets, sinks, etc.

Monroe County Solid Waste Management District
3400 South Walnut Street
Bloomington, Indiana 47401
Phone: (812) 349-2020
Fax: (812) 349-2872

(NP) Recycle Ann Arbor's ReUse Center
Donate or buy used materials at the 20,000 square foot warehouse. See Profiles for more information.

2420 South Industrial Highway
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104
Phone: (734) 662-6288
Fax: (734) 662-7749
Email: info@recycleannarbor.org

(NP) Resource
Accepts and sells quality used building materials. See Profiles for more information.

63rd Street
Boulder, Colorado
Phone: (303) 419-5418
Fax: (303) 441-4367
Email: resource@conservationcenter.org

University of Minnesota's ReUse Center
The ReUse Center is open to the public every Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. No appointment is necessary.

883 29th Avenue South East
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Phone: (612) 626-9152
Email: okeefep@facm.umn.edu

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