Donation guidelines are strict. Appliances must be complete and in 100% working order. Dishwashers must be less than 1 years old, and all other appliances less than 3 . Other items must be in good shape, and in useable sizes. For example, pipe must be at least 5' in length. Plywood and sheetrock must be at least 1/2 sheets; lumber in full lengths, no used carpet. For details on the guidelines, see below.

Your contributions are welcome . . . and needed. We would appreciate your delivery of items to the ReStore during our business hours.  Limited pickup is available for items too large to fit into a pickup truck.  Every donation helps toward providing adequate housing to those in need.

Primarily volunteer staffed, the Habitat ReStore is at 4301 Airline Hwy. The Habitat ReStore is open Wed, Fri & Sat
8:30 am - 5:00 pm (except holidays).

    

Appliances

We accept dishwashers less than 1 year old, clean and in 100% working order. All other appliances 3 years old or less, must be clean and in 100% working order with no missing parts. We will test them when they are brought in and if they do not work, will not accept them. Please include owners manuals if you have them, as they add value to your donation.

Cabinets

We will take cabinets in complete units. They must have doors, shelving, display racks, etc.

Doors

We accept doors if they are in GOOD condition only. They must not have holes, cracks, rot, etc.

Electrical

We accept electrical wire, plates and the hardware associated with electrical wiring, excluding toggle switches and receptacle devices.

Fans

We accept fans if they are complete and in working condition only.

Flooring material

We will accept new "end of roll" carpeting, ceramic tile, hard wood flooring and laminate flooring.

Hardware

We accept hardware for doors, cabinets, etc. Almost all types if it's not rusty.

Lighting

We accept all light fixtures in working condition. No ballasts with pcb's.

Lumber • Plywood • Sheetrock • Trim

We accept full and1/2 sheets of plywood. We accept full lengths of lumber. We will accept trim in smaller pieces, but not less than 4 feet long. Please, no rot or nails sticking out of lumber.

Mirror • Glass

Mirror and glass is accepted if certain conditions apply. Please call prior to donating these items.

Paint • Wallcoverings

We will take full containers of latex paint purchased from a paint store! NO LEFTOVERS! Please, no oil-based paint.  We cannot take toxic, hazardous substances, (i.e. pesticides, powders, paint thinners, or other chemicals). Wallpaper is taken in full-unopened rolls.

Pipe • Pvc • Metal • Copper

We accept 4' and over of any type of pipe, and all supplies and fittings.

Plumbing • Tubs • Sinks • Showers • Commodes

We accept tubs, sinks and vanities if they are in good condition and clean. We accept commodes only if they are in working condition. They must be very clean!! We will not take a dirty commode under any circumstance.  We cannot accept cast iron tubs.

Roofing Material • Gutters • Canales

We accept all types of roofing material such as rolled roofing material, tar, metal roofing, bundles of new shingles. We also accept roofing gutter/valley materials that are in full pieces and are not rusty, bent up or damaged.

Tools

We accept all hand and power tools in working condition, with original safety guards.

Windows • Screens

We accept DOUBLE PANE windows of all types if the glass is intact. Most windows will show use, even if they are newer. If they are casement type, we appreciate having the hardware and cranks.