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8-28-05 S.F. Chronicle article,
"Salvage Heaven Predemolition sales offer help-yourself, home-hardware bargains" http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/gate/archive/2005/08/26/carollloyd.DTL

9-16-03 The September 2003, Journal of Light Construction (JLC) has a six-page article on Whole House Building Supply, including pictures, tips on removal of materials, and how we got started.
Link to partial JLC article


Materials Wanted 1-8-07: hardwood bed headboards & side rails, turned table legs, new & used red bricks
We are seeking to improve/expand our inventory. If you have materials of interest (especially redwood - even if it's old, weathered decking) please contact us.. E-mail the warehouse at 650-328-8731

Sorry, we cannot accept the following items, Appliances (Except Gas Stoves or Stoves Less Than 3 Years Old), Joist Hangers, Light Switches, Electrical Boxes, Aluminum Windows, Parts of Toilets, Florescent Lights, Fans, Large Oversized Cabinets, Paint, Bags of Anything (Stucco, Concrete Etc), Glass, Partial Boxes of Tile, Broken Tile, Ducting of any kind, Plastic Pipe of any kind, Cabinets made with Particle Board. Please call the warehouse  650-328-8731 if you have further questions.


Whole House Building Supply needs the following items for purchase, tax write off.
 

  • How-to books on carpentry, home projects, construction, Fine Home Building, Journal of Light Construction & other construction related magazines, Sunset How-To Books, Carpentry, electrical, plumbing,  tile or concrete instruction books, Craft books, Home repair books, Mother Earth News, etc.
  • Truck wanted, need excellent running condition. Our trucks seem to always be in the shop, we need something more reliable.
  • WHBS needs a trailer for trasporting materials! Please call 650-328-8731 with your information.
  • "Cherry picker" style crane for lifting Beams & Trusses
  • Scale for weighing lumber
  • Pressure washer
  • Refrigerator dolly
  • Pallet racks
  • Fork lift (6-8,000lbs w/air tires)
  • Double axle flat bed trailer
  • Small box trailer for storing tools
  • 1 ton flat bed truck
  • Electric jackhammer small
  • 2hp electric compressor bobcat
  • Gas powered compressor
  • Railroad car, Shipping container or trailer truck trailer

    • Your deductible donation of any of these items would be most welcome.
    Call 650-328-8731 if you have any leads. E-mail