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News & Events

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April 23, 2016. Showcasing the creations of artists and crafters whose work aligns with the Salvage Barn’s mission of keeping valuable materials out of the landfill. April 13, 2016 7pm. Please join Friends of Historic Preservation and the City of Iowa City for a screening of Blue Vinyl,. A 2002 documentary film by Judith Helfand and Daniel Gold. Tool Library Grand Reopening. March 5-6, 2016. Come see and checkout our new tools in our expanded Tool Library. Finials: A View of Downtown Iowa City. Following...

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Donate

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All items at the Salvage Barn are donated or salvaged from homes slated for demolition. All donations are tax-deductible. We accept items that are 50 years and older. Items newer than 50 years old. We're also on the lookout for more tools to add to our Tool Library. Drop off donations during our regular business hours:. Wednesday - Saturday 9-5. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions about donating an item. Sending photos is also helpful. Iowa City, IA 52240. Subscribe to our mailing list.

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Gallery

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See photos of inventory on our. Do you have a cool project made from salvaged materials? Send images to alicia@ic-fhp.org and we'll add them to the gallery! Check out how local businesses have used items from the Salvage Barn! These photos don't do justice. Paneling salvaged from Schaeffer Hall was repurposed and used at the bar. These beautiful French Doors greet patrons right at the restaurant's entrance. Salvaged baseboard lines the walls of the dining area. Clinton Street Social Club.

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Tool Library

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Iowa City's first Tool Library will have a Grand Reopening March 5 and 6 with a greatly expanded tool library! Come check it out! The Tool Library has a number of great tools to offer, including a pneumatic floor nailer, router, sanders, heat paint removers, shop vac, air compressor, drills, as well as more common hand tools. You can view a complete list of our tools by clicking the link below. How to Use It. Must be 18 years of age and a member of Friends of Historic Preservation. Iowa City, IA 52240.

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Historic Salvage Conference

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Sustainability Through Historic Salvage Conference. Saturday, November 8, 2014, 8AM 4:30PM. Art Building West, The University of Iowa, 141 North Riverside Drive, Iowa City, Iowa ( map. Thank you to all presenters and participants for making this a successful event! Videos of each presentation can now be streamed online! Thank you to City Channel 4 for producing these videos. University of Iowa Facilities Management Director of Planning, Design and Construction and. University of Iowa Architect.

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Finials

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Finials: A View of Downtown Iowa City. DIY Salvaged Floor Collage. Parade of Historic Homes. My Old House Needs a Hug. Salvaged Hardwood Floor Workshop. Back to News and Events. As part of our 40th anniversary celebration, Friends of Historic Preservation will be publishing Marybeth Slonneger’s new book Finials: A View of Downtown Iowa City. You may know of Marybeth’s other popular books on Iowa City, including Small But Ours: Images and Stories from a Nineteenth Century Bohemian Neighborhood.

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About

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The Salvage Barn, operated by Friends of Historic Preservation. Is a warehouse specializing in historic architectural building materials that are 50 years and older. All inventory is donated, most of which is salvaged by our team of volunteers from homes slated for demolition in the Johnson County area. The Salvage Barn maintains a Tool Library. Accessible to FHP members. And offers workshops throughout the year that are free and open to the public. Iowa City, IA 52240. Subscribe to our mailing list.

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That's A Cute Little Farm House: January 2008

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That's A Cute Little Farm House. There are always two choices, two paths to take. One is easy. And its only reward is that it's easy. unknown. View my complete profile. Cute Little Farmhouse's First Two Years. March 2003 - May 2005. College Friends the Friesens. Newton Boer Goats (Jen's Photos). Bed and Breakfast For Sale. Would you like to own the place where Tim purposed to me? Tim sure would, but unfortunately we don't have an extra $399,000 laying around. Govern Farms and Homes. Iowa Falls, IA. Tim w...

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Salvaging Services

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You can help the Salvage Barn and Friends of Historic Preservation by granting our crew permission to salvage soon-to-be demolished or renovated properties that are at least 50 years old. Not only will this ensure that the operational and programming expenses of our nonprofit are met, but it will also benefit you in several ways:. Salvaging reusable materials lightens your load to. The landfill, resulting in reduced fees. Donating deconstructed materials to the Salvage. Iowa City, IA 52240.

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Resources

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Construction and Demolition,. Demolition vs. Deconstruction. Very helpful FAQs about the differences between deconstruction and demolition by the ReBuilding Exchange in Chicago. Use this calculator to get the amount of energy embodied (i.e. the total energy spent in the production of a building, from the manufacture of materials to their delivery to construction) in your building. Also calculate the amount of energy needed to raze, load, and haul away construction materials for a demolition. The IWE is d...