Acceptable Materials
We accept your deductible donations of useable materials at our warehouse. Ask for a receipt for your taxes.

DO NOT leave Items Without a WHBS Employee there to accept them.

  • Appliances not older than 3 years
  • Bookcases
  • Breaker/power supply boxes
  • Cabinets: kitchen, bath, built in china/corner all types *
  • Decking
  • Doors call for info *
  • Fencing
  • Fireplace mantels
  • Glass bricks
  • Granite/Marble
  • Hardware call for info
  • Hardwood floor
  • Interior shutters
  • Iron railings & gates -  straight runs only - call for more info
  • Lights *
  • Lumber
  • Medicine cabinets (except metal)
  • Mirrors
  • Misc:  Gazebos, patio covers, redwood hot tubs, trellises
  • Moldings 8 feet or longer: Crown, picture, baseboard, door jambs, windows jambs & casing, exterior molding
  • Paneling
  • Piping ? COPPER ONLY
  • Railroad ties
  • Roof trusses
  • Shelving
  • Shower stalls ? prefabrication fiberglass only
  • Siding
  • Sinks *
  • Skylights
  • Stoves GAS and wood burning ONLY
  • Tiles (decorative or with painted pictures
  • Toilets
  • Trellises
  • Tubs CLAWFOOT and new (still in box) ONLY
  • Vanities
  • Wainscotings
  • Wall mirror
  • Windows/shutters call first  *
  • Water heaters ? brand new ONLY


* See unaccepted Items, Call if you are still uncertain.

DO NOT leave Items Without a WHBS Employee there to accept them.

We accept your deductible donations of useable materials at our warehouse. Ask for a receipt for your taxes.

DO NOT leave Items Without a WHBS Employee there to accept them.

Items we do not Accept
   

  • Anything that is broken, dirty, in bad condition, rusty or unassembled
  • Air Conditioners: Or furnaces over 3 years old
  • Appliances: Over 3 years old except gas stoves in good condition with ALL their parts (no missing knobs)
  • Cabinets such as: That are very plain (like from ranch style houses) or made from partial board, very dirty, and or with missing drawers and doors
  • Carpet Or Linoleum
  • Commercial: Commercial doors, windows, toilets, sinks
  • Doors over 80" tall (unless they are French doors or other very attractive doors!), hollow core, or louvered doors
  • Electrical: Wire and electrical components (breaker and power supply boxes are accepted)
  • Fireplace: Fireplace inserts (wood burning stoves are accepted), fireplace inserts are meant to have a fireplace built in front of them.
  • Furnaces: Or air conditioners units over 3 years old
  • Furniture:  No furniture of any kind except bookcases.  Bookcases are accepted as long as they are in good condition.
  • Garden Equipment: No gas or electric engine powered lawn mowers or weed wackers, etc., and hoses
  • Hardware: Large bolts ~ any bolt over 5Ó (5 inches)
  • Hardware that is broken, rusted, or does not work
  • Home Items: Such as furniture, clothing, stereos, floor and desk lamps, small home appliances such as microwaves and blenders, and all other types of personal home items
  • Linoleum Or Carpet
  • Liquids:    Any liquids such as paint, varnish, paint thinners
  • Lumber such as: Very heavy lumber (anything that takes more than two people to unload)
  • Lumber with dry rot or termite damage, lumber that is warped, bent, twisted, or shorter than 8Õ (8 feet) and over 22' long (we don't have the room)
  • Piping:   PVC and other types of piping except copper (WHBS does accept copper piping)
  • Pools:   The above ground type and pool equipment
  • Powders:    Such as concrete, stucco, plaster, and fix all
  • Sheet Rock: None
  • Shower Stalls: Metal shower stalls; prefab fiber glass shower stalls are accepted
  • Silent Floor: Silent floor I-beams
  • Sinks such as: Wall hung sinks (we have enough of them) or sinks with rust
  • Tiles:    Plain tiles or boxes of tiles.  Tiles with pictures painted on them are accepted
  • Toilets such as: Chipped, cracked, commercial, and wall hung toilets (no toilet parts except for lids)
  • Tubs:   No tubs except for CLAW FOOT or tubs that are new (new means still in box)
  • Water Heaters: Brand new ONLY
  • Windows such as: Jalousie windows (windows with 4" wide panes that all open simultaneously- like shutters)
  • Windows such as: Single glazed aluminum windows or commercial windows
  • Windows such as: Steel frame windows unless they have panes of glass smaller that 8"x 8"
  • Windows such as: Windows with large sections of missing or broken glass (an attractive French window with one missing pane of glass is okay)


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