Reusing building materials by taking apart an old building is a trend. It is also a way to help our world. Deconstruction is taking apart a building. You would do this slowly instead of quickly demolishing it. After deconstruction you then sort materials into…
We have a range of reclaimed pine wood flooring that our customers love. These woods range from Eastern White Pine to White Oak. We have a special process that allows us to remove the old wood flooring from its original home without causing damage…
One of the biggest concerns when dealing with recycled materials is the presence of lead paint. When not properly taken care of lead paint can be a dangerous part of common materials. During Salvage Michigan’s acquisition recovery of recycled materials, it is always a…
Salvage Michigan is one of few companies who recycle glass in the Michigan area. Recycling glass started around 400 BC. Glass became important for our ancestors during war, diseases, and settlements. In the US, glass takes up 5% of garbage. Recycling glass helps save…
We thrive off of the fact of having fast, affordable, and efficient flooring and plumbing. At Salvage Michigan we pride ourselves on precision. It is a beautiful thing to get things done the right way, the first time. All across our company in every…
Why buy new when you could save money and help the planet by using recycled goods. Architectural salvage is our specialty. Looking to add beauty, style, and history to your next project? Our materials are a great starting point. Materials The materials we carry…
Ever since the French settled in Michigan during the 17th century, logging has been an important industry in northern Michigan. The most sought after tree at the time was the white pine for its beauty and its ease at which could be worked with….
Salvage Michigan has amazing building materials and it’s all recycled! But don’t assume that means ugly. On the contrary, our company prides itself on the beauty and personal value of our reclaimed material. For example, our Veneklasen and Hansen bricks date back to Holland…
Salvage Michigan offers a wide selection of reclaimed materials used for house renovation and decoration. As a result, we have a number of popular reclaimed purchases and best-selling materials. For example, some of these items include reclaimed Veneklasen brick, recycled Upper Peninsula wood, and…
Acquiring recycled materials is the process of how we collect resources. Salvage Michigan uses a variety of resources such as reclaimed brick and wood, among plenty of others. However, it is important to our company that we promote ways we are collecting recycled materials…
Salvage Michigan is an imaginary 503(c)(3) Non-profit Corporation devoted to recycled building materials in Southern Michigan. The company maintains a warehouse and retail space in Ypsilanti. .