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BIG!NYC is a non-profit organization. In 2008, we are proud to have:

Kept 450 tons of building materials of out the landfill.
Provided $250,000 of material support to other non-profit and arts organizations.
Saved New Yorkers nearly $1 million on purchases.
Provided a site for 120 green collar trainees in partnership with CWE.

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Universal Access Door

$6.00

Super High End Audio Equipment (Niles)

$2,000.00

Chambers Antique Stoves

$700.00

Assorted Restaurant and Bar Chairs

$15.00

$25.00

Carpet Tile

$0.50

Six Bulb Bar Light

$10.00

Round Duct with Motorized Damper

$40.00

Pool Table

$50.00

Deconstruction

Deconstruction is the selective and careful dismantling of a building to maximize re-use and recycling rates.

Our Deconstruction service is an affordable and sustainable alternative to demolition.
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BIG!NYC’s fully insured team safely and carefully removes the building materials. You receive the tax deduction for the donated items.

Brand New Door Hardware -- Brand Names: Nice!

New Anderson Windows

Glass Table Tops

Duct

Fireplace Mantle

Sliding Glass Doors

New Hardware: Screws, bolts, joist hangers, washers, etc.

SOLD OUT! FIVE GALLON CONTAINERS OF WHITE PAINT AT BUILD IT GREEN

Build it Green DID HAVE new 5 gallon buckets of white paint for sale. BUT WE SOLD OUT IN ONE DAY! They were recently mixed together by the tall guy who works here, Alan, with the help of a bunch of volunteers. The paint is off white, with an eggshell finish.

Sink Sale!

Luan, Laminate, and Masonite

Universal Access Door

Check out our materials in action!

Build It Green is pleased to be the chief salvaged wood supplier for New York's hottest up and coming furniture design duo. Myriah Scruggs and Nadia Yaron of Nightwood (www.nightwoodny.com) use almost exclusively Build It Green materials to create their unique rustic modern furniture and accessories. And man, it looks good. Be sure to catch them at the Brooklyn Flea this Spring!

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Supporters

Durst, one of NYC's oldest, largest, and "greenest" privately owned real estate firms, gave us a startup grant.

Mensch Mill and Lumber is a full service lumber yard that has donated multiple truckloads of surplus doors.

Empire State Development, BIG!NYC's primary funder, supports activities that both strengthen our state's economy and protect and preserve the environment.

Thank you to Moss Real Estate Group and Chris Moss who donated to Build It Green! Moss Real Estate is committed to environmental action and social well-being.

Thank you to Davis & Warshow who donated a truckload of high end sinks and bathroom fixtures

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