Everything you need to restore a period home in Sydney; recycled timber and demolition materials for DIY projects; and odd secondhand bits and pieces.

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ROCKDALE

Heritage Building Centre

ADDRESS: Rear 432B West Botany Street, Rockdale NSW
PHONE:  02 9567 1322
OPEN HOURS:  Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5 pm, Saturday 9am – 4pm
WEBSITE:  www.heritagebuilding.com.au
A mix of original and reproduction wares from doors and windows to gates, balustrades, hardware, lights, pressed metal, roofing, tiles, sinks, vanities, mirrors, fireplaces and furniture.
Read our full write up of Heritage Building Centre with lots more photos.

CROYDON

Recycled Building Centre

ADDRESS:  402 Liverpool Road, Croydon NSW
PHONE:  0407 500 054
OPEN HOURS:  Monday to Friday 9am – 4pm, Saturday 8am – 1pm
Recycled Building Centre demolishes and recycles houses, factories and warehouses and sells salvage through their Croydon yard. Stock is listed on their website including timber flooring, beams, doors, windows, roof tiles, recycled bricks, pavers, and electrical.

LEICHHARDT

Terrace House Factory

ADDRESS:  37 John Street, Leichhardt NSW
PHONE:  02 9660 6768
OPEN HOURS:  Monday to Saturday 10am – 4pm
Specialising in original house parts for Victorian, Edwardian, Federation and Californian Bungalow homes. Heritage doors, windows, shutters, fire place inserts, cast iron lace, architectural fittings.

ROZELLE

Balmain Restorations

ADDRESS:  88-90 Lilyfield Road, Rozelle NSW
PHONE:  0458 851 999
OPEN HOURS:  Monday by appointment, Tuesday to Friday 9am – 4pm,
Saturday 10am – 2.30pm
Range of second hand and recycled doors, windows, fireplaces, skirtings, architraves, security doors, grilles and gates. Division of Ironwood Australia so their Taree mill can custom mill recycled timber for window frames, door jams, beams, posts etc.

Chippendale Restorations

ADDRESS:  26 Parsons Street, Rozelle NSW
PHONE:  02 9810 6066
OPEN HOURS:  Monday to Friday 7.30am – 5pm, Saturday 9am – 5pm
Rare original leadlights, marble fireplace surrounds and heritage salvage, reproduction period features, custom joinery. View photos and prices on the website.

CHIPPING NORTON

Riverside 2ndhand Building Supplies

ADDRESS:  66 Riverside Drive, Chipping Norton NSW
PHONE:  02 9755 3984
OPEN HOURS:  Thursday and Friday 7am to 3.30pm or by appointment
A variety of secondhand building materials including windows, timber, bricks, doors, pavers, roof sheeting. A division of Ronnies Demolitions.

INGLESIDE

Kimbriki Resource Recovery Centre

ADDRESS:  Kimbriki Road, off Mona Vale Road, Ingleside/Terrey Hills NSW
PHONE:  02 9486 3512 or 02 9486 3542
OPEN HOURS:  Monday to Sunday 8am – 4.30pm (garden and road bases from 7am)
Re-use Shop – used furniture, timber, windows, sinks, sleepers, doors etc.
Eco House and Garden – education centre for sustainable living. Gardening workshops, events.
Recycled road bases, aggregates and sands for landscaping and building (min purchase 1 tonne). Recycled vegetation and wood waste turned into mulches and composts.

MARRICKVILLE

Reverse Garbage

ADDRESS:  8/142 Addison Road, Marrickville NSW
PHONE:  02 9569 3132
OPEN HOURS:  Monday to Saturday 9am – 5pm, Sunday 10am – 4pm
Not a traditional building salvage yard but a large collection of useful junk for upcycling and craft projects. Recycled fabric, haberdashery, metal, visual merchandising, containers, craft supplies, building materials and furniture.

LONDONDERRY

The Junkyard

ADDRESS:  11 Bennett Road, Londonderry NSW
PHONE:  02 4572 5211 or 0400 873 310
OPEN HOURS:  7 days 10am – 4pm
Massive outdoor junk yard with everything from building materials to car parts, shed and household contents, machinery, furniture, farm equipment, rusty junk and miscellaneous stuff. Good for upcycling ingredients.