Architectural Salvage & Antique Lumber News

08/22/2023

10/17/2022

We have news about after their move this summer (not to be confused with non-profit Philly Reclaim). Read the article at salvageandlumbernews.com

07/09/2022

Philadelphia Salvage is moving to a new location in Philadelphia!

Philadelphia Salvage announced recently that they’re moving their business from its current location due to actions from Philadelphia’s Department of Licenses and Inspections. The business, founded in 2011 and originally

05/24/2022

If is your thing, then you're not going to want to miss June's feature article after our visit with E.T. Moore Heart Pine Specialist in Richmond, Va. They have a passion for their product and industry, a rich history, and one of the cleanest, most organized facilities we've ever seen. Contact us if you have industry news to share or are interested in a feature article about your company. And if you're looking for more antique lumber companies nationwide, check out the industry sourcebook on our website.

05/20/2022

There was either a bidding war, a surprise, or both at annual garden and architecturals auction in Philadelphia this week. With a pre-sale estimate of $400-$500, “an exuberant French cast & wrought iron panel with post, circa 1880” realized $6,500 when the hammer fell! Check out all the auction results at kamelotauctions.com. Find more architectural salvage in the Dealer Locator on our website. Photo credit: Kamelot Auctions.

05/18/2022

made a major discovery of antique pavers in Pennsylvania recently. If you missed the news, the story is on our website. And if you're searching for an antique brick company, they're all listed in our online Dealer Locator in the Antique Brick category!

02/25/2022

These two green gates were stolen recently from Cape May, NJ. If you have any info about them, contact Barbara at 609-602-6380.

01/07/2022

Continuing this week's hardware focus, came across this beauty while exploring Philadelphia’s City Hall recently.

01/02/2022

Interested in what antique door hardware is selling for these days? Check out the prices realized from Web Wilson's annual new year's day hardware auction completed yesterday, including a piece that sold for $600! Search loo loo design for auction link.

01/01/2022

Wishing everyone health, happiness, and prosperity in 2022. Happy new year!

12/26/2021

We hope all our friends in the architectural salvage and antique lumber industries had a great Christmas and are enjoying the holidays. Here’s to a healthy and prosperous 2022!

12/19/2021

Checking out some

12/16/2021

Vivek Tomer reports that four houses under renovation in Philadelphia had four sets of front doors and four alcove doors (pictured with glass window) stolen on 12/15. Swipe for more photos. He's offering a reward. DM or contact me through our website. .

12/16/2021

You never know what treasures old buildings hide, in addition to their

11/25/2021

Happy Thanksgiving!

09/01/2021

Salvage Works, an antique lumber company in Portland, Ore., specializing in Pacific Northwest reclaimed lumber, announced recently that they will close in the next month or two. See the full story on our website. Photo credit: Salvage Works

08/27/2021

We recently completed a fascinating and tour of Richmond, Va. Many thanks to Caravatis Architectural Salvage, Paul's Place, Governor's Architectural Antiques, and E. T. Moore Manufacturing, Inc. for their time and hospitality! We're preparing great content from the visit and will share soon on social and our website.