Habitat ReStore
Habitat ReStore - Irondale, Alabama Habitat ReStore in Irondale is a nonprofit reuse store that sells donated building materials, furniture, appliances, and household goods at low prices. It’s part of the Habitat for Humanity network, and all sales go toward funding affordable housing in the Birmingham area. The store is open to the public and has a self-service salvage section for construction materials like lumber, doors, windows, and fixtures. Unlike auto salvage yards, it focuses on reusable items rather than scrap metal or car parts. Contractors, DIYers, and bargain shoppers often find good deals here. What You’ll Find & How It Works Habitat ReStore isn’t an auto salvage yard—it’s a home improvement reuse center. The store carries donated and surplus items, including: Building materials (lumber, plywood, drywall, roofing) Doors, windows, and hardware Appliances (refrigerators, stoves, washers, dryers) Furniture (tables, chairs, dressers) Lighting fixtures and electrical supplies Cabinets and countertops Tools and hardware Most items are self-service—browse the warehouse, pick what you need, and check out at the front. Prices are marked on items, and staff can answer questions about condition. If you’re looking to sell an old car, check out local junkyards in Birmingham instead. Sales support Habitat for Humanity’s work on affordable housing. The store also hosts occasional DIY workshops, often led by volunteers. Location & Hours Habitat ReStore is at 7952 Crestwood Boulevard, Irondale, AL 35210 . The warehouse has plenty of parking for trucks and trailers. It’s easy to reach from I-65 and I-459, making it convenient for Birmingham-area contractors and DIYers. Day Hours Monday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday Closed For the latest updates, visit the official Habitat ReStore website . Virtual Tour See what the store looks like with this virtual tour. The video covers the layout, types of materials available, and how the reuse system works. Frequently Asked Questions What are the store hours? The store is open Monday through Saturday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It’s closed on Sundays. Check the website for holiday changes. Does Habitat ReStore buy old cars? No, the store doesn’t purchase vehicles. For selling a car, look for local junkyards in Birmingham . What materials are available? The store carries building supplies like lumber, doors, windows, and fixtures—not auto parts. You’ll also find appliances, furniture, and hardware at discounted prices. It’s a good spot for home projects but not car repairs. How does self-service work? Customers browse the warehouse on their own, pick items, and check out at the front. Prices are marked, and staff can help with questions. It’s not a u-pull-it auto salvage yard but a home improvement reuse center. Are there any buying restrictions? Some high-demand items, like appliances or large lumber, may have limits. The store can refuse sales on damaged or unsafe items. Ask staff if you’re unsure about an item’s condition. Can I donate items? Yes, the store accepts donations of reusable building materials, furniture, and household goods in good condition. Schedule a pickup or drop off during business hours. Visit the website for donation details.