Donating Materials
Now Accepting Donations From...
Individuals, businesses, stores, vendors, manufacturers, churches, rehabbers, people demolishing buildings, cities, villages, forest preserves, agencies and others.
Donation Delivery
Donor delivery is encouraged. Please call 847-249-3160 for pre-approval for your donation and to confirm a drop off appointment (available Wednesdays and Saturdays between 9:00am and 2:00pm).
Do not leave any donated materials outside the ReStore. Items you dump will likely be stolen or ruined. Flydumping is illegal. Help keep our dumpster fees down by not leaving junk at our door.
Donation Pick-ups
For very large items and for large quantities, limited pick-up service is available. To schedule your donation pick-up call 847-249-3160 or email [ email ]. Include a complete description of all items including condition, age, quantity, size, along with your name and contact information, the address where the items are located and the timeframe in which they will be available.
Donation Items
New and gently used building materials and some household items are welcome. At times we cannot accept certain items if the store is overfull or when we have an abundance of that item. Some items are never accepted.
For an extensive list of donations we accept, please click here .