Links to other resources
*Only regional non-profits are listed per IRS code
DECONSTRUCTION
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Buffalo ReUse
Deconstruction Services 298 Northampton / P.O. Box 1132, Buffalo, NY 14213 (716) 885-4131 http://www.buffaloreuse.org |
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Deconstruction Works CDC
235 Eastern Avenue, Springfield, MA 01109 413-827-0781 mailto:genek1@verizon.net |
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Recycle North
339 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401 802-846-4015 http://www.recyclenorth.org/bmc.html |
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ReNew Building Materials & Salvage, Inc.
Full service deconstruction services including strip-outs. 16 Town Crier Drive #2, Brattleboro, VT 05301 802-246-2400 http://www.renewsalvage.org |
EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES/WEBSITES
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Asbestos Containing Materials
Sample List of Suspect Asbestos - Containing Materials http://www.epa.gov/Region6/6pd/asbestos/asbmatl.htm |
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Central Connecticut River Valley Institute, Inc.
Encourage nature awareness and the restoration and maintenance of a sustainable ecological balance in the Bioregion 7 School Street, Shelburne Falls, MA 01370 413-625-8485 http://www.CCRVI.org |
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Lead Paint Safety Handbook
Simple Steps To Protect Your Family From Lead Hazards 1-800-424-5923 http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/library/lead/pyf_eng.pdf |
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Northern New England Tradeswomen, Inc / STEP UP for Women
A women's building trades training program in Burlington, Rutland and Barre, http://www.suwn.org/ |
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Vermont Construction Reuse Network
Helps home owners, builders and contractors utilize used building materials in projects http://www.vcrn.org/ |
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Vermont Lead Paint Law
1-800-439-8550 or 802-865-7786 http://www.vhcb.org/leadlaw.html |
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Vermont Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Program
Financial and technical assistance to income-eligible landlords and homeowners 149 State Street, Montpelier, VT 05602 1-800-290-0527 http://www.vhcb.org/lead3.html |
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Windham Solid Waste Management District
Info on construction and demolition waste reduction 327 Old Ferry Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301 802-257-0272 http://www.wswmd.org/C&D |
GREEN BUILDING
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Brattleboro Area Natural-building Group
Monthly meetings with building discussions and presentations http://www.potkettleblack.com/bang |
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Building for Social Responsibility
Working to change traditional building practices which contribute unnecessarily to global warming, resource depletion, poor indoor air quality, and the shortage of affordable housing. P.O. Box 8882, Burlington, VT 05402 1-888-921-5990 x 1106 http://www.bsr-vt.org/ |
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Southeastern Vermont Community Action
Weatherization services at no cost to residents that meet income guidelines 91 Buck Drive, Westminster, VT 05158 800-464-9951or 802-722-4575 http://www.sevca.org/ |
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Vermont Green Building Network
Non-Profit member organization of green builders PO Box 5384, Burlington, VT 05402 http://www.vgbn.org/index.php |
HOUSING AND LOAN PROGRAMS
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Brattleboro Area Affordable Housing
Non-Profit Housing Assistance Organization PO Box 1284, Brattleboro, VT 05302 802-257-4691 mailto:stookey@sover.net |
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Brattleboro Area Habitat for Humanity
Income Eligible Home Building PO Box 114, Brattleboro, VT 05302-0114 (802) 258-3035 mailto:cayco@verizon.net |
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Brattleboro Town Rental Housing Improvement Program
A low-interest loan program for Brattleboro VT residents Sarah Brennan, Planning Services Department, 230 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT 05301 (802) 251-8112 mailto:sbrennan@brattleboro.org |
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Keene State College Habitat for Humanity
Income Eligible Home Building and Repair Mailstop 3003, Keene State College, 229 Main Street, Keene, NH 03435 603-358-2786 mailto:kschabitat@yahoo.com |
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Monadnock Habitat for Humanity
Income Eligible Home Building PO Box 21, Keene , NH 03431 603.357.8474 http://www.habitatnh.org |
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Newfane/Dummerston Housing Rehabilitation Fund
Income Eligible Loan Fund for Dummerston & Newfane Residents Town Clerks Office (802)257-1496 or (802)365-7772 |
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USDA Rural Development- Home Ownership Program
Increase economic opportunity and quality of life in Rural America through home ownership. 28 Vernon Street Suite 333, Brattleboro, VT 05301 802-257-7878 extension 4 http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/vt |
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USDA Rural Development- Home Repair Loan and Grant Program
Very low income single family home improvements: Health, Safety, Accesibility 28 Vernon Street Suite 333, Brattleboro, VT 05301 802-257-7878 extension 4 http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/vt |
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Vermont Division for Historic Preservation Barn Grants
50/50 matching grants program to assist owners of historic agricultural buildings National Life Building, Drawer 20, Montpelier, VT 05620-0501 802-828-3043 http://historicvermont.org/financial/barn.html |
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West River Habitat for Humanity
Income Eligible Home Building PO Box 95, East Dover, VT 05341 (802) 896-6471 http://www.westriverhabitat.com |
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Windham Housing Trust (formerly Brattleboro Area Community Land Trust)
Affordable Rentals, Home Ownership, and Loan Programs 192 Canal St, Brattleboro, 05301 (802) 254-4604 http://www.windhamhousingtrust.org |
POVERTY RELIEF
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Southeastern Vermont Community Action
Crisis resolution through financial assistance, case management, service linkage, and advocacy 91 Buck Drive, Westminster, VT 05158 800-464-9951 or 802-722-4575 http://www.sevca.org |
PRODUCTS
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Bonded Logic Cotton Batt Insulation
Recycled content cotton batt insulation Distributed by ReNew http://bondedlogic.com |
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Local Color Paint
Recycled paint mixed to standard colors http://www.cswd.net/hazardous_waste/localcolor.shtml |
REGIONAL USED BUILDING MATERIALS STORES
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Buffalo ReUse
Retail Sales of Used Building Materials from Deconstruction Projects 298 Northampton, Buffalo, NY 14213 (716) 885-4131 http://www.buffaloreuse.org |
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Building Materials Resource Center
100 Terrace Street Roxbury, MA 02120-3418 617-442-8917 http://www.bostonbmrc.org |
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ERC Community Warehouse
Non-Profit, Thrift and Used Building Materials 21425 NY 22, Hoosick Falls, NY 12090 518-686-7540 http://www.erccw.org |
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Historic Albany Foundation's Architectural Parts Warehouse
Not-for-Profit Architectural Salvage Warehouse 89 Lexington Avenue, Albany, NY 12206 518-465-2987 http://www.historic-albany.org/warehous.html |
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Hudson Valley Materials Exchange
Used/Surplus Ares - Education - Building Materials 1101 First Street, Bldg 404, Stewart Int'l Airport, New Windsor, NY 12553 (845)567-1445 http://www.hvme.com |
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Re-Cover Used Building Materials Store
Non-Profit, Home Repairs and Used Building Materials 158 South Main Street, White River Junction, VT 05001 802-296-7241 http://www.coverhomerepair.org/recycling.html |
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ReCycle North
Non-Profit Thrift and Used Building Materials 339 Pine Street, Burlington, VT 05401 802-846-4015 http://www.recyclenorth.org/bmc.html |
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ReStore Home Improvement Center
Non Profit Used Building Materials 250 Albany Street, Rear, Springfield, MA 01105 (413) 788-6900 http://www.restoreonline.org |
SALVAGE STORE LOCATOR SITES
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Habitat For Humanity ReStore Locator
http://www.habitat.org/env/restore.aspx |
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Building Materials Reuse Association
formerly Used Building Materials Association 545 Ridge Avenue, State College PA, 16803 http://www.ubma.org |
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Recycle Development Organization
2523 Gwynns Falls Parkway, Baltimore, MD 21216 (410) 669-7245 http://www.redo.org/SearchRedo.aspx |
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US Forest Service Wood Products Directory
Comprehensive PDF file w/ Used Wood and Salvage Store Listings http://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/fplgtr/fpl_gtr150.pdf |
SWAP AND EXCHANGE PROGRAMS
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Brattleboro FreeCycle
Free posting of items wanted or free http://groups.yahoo.com/group/brattleborofreecycle |
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Massachusetts Materials Exchange
112 Elm Street, Pittsfield MA 01201 (413) 445-4556 http://www.materialsexchange.org/index.htm |
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New Hampshire Materials Exchange
http://www.wastecapnh.org/nhme/ |
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Vermont Business Materials Exchange
http://www.vbmx.org/index.php |
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Windham Solid Waste Management District Swap
Ferry Road, Brattleboro, VT 05301 (802) 257-0272 http://www.wswmd.org/swapshop |
