Business Details
Discounted Building Materials in Boise, ID
At Second Chance Building Materials Center, we have dedicated over two decades to providing high-quality new and used building materials at unmatched prices while prioritizing customer satisfaction. As a division of Supportive Housing and Innovative Partnerships (SHIP), we channel all proceeds into local community initiatives, including safe and sober housing programs across the Treasure Valley. Our mission focuses on environmental sustainability by diverting reusable materials from landfills and making them accessible to the public. We offer a wide range of products, including lumber, tools, plumbing fixtures, and appliances, all at up to 50% below retail prices.Our knowledgeable team, including manager Doug and staff member Westin, provides expert guidance to help customers complete projects efficiently. By choosing us, clients support local economic growth and green job opportunities while benefiting from tax-deductible donations and personalized service. Our commitment to community impact, affordability, and sustainability has made us a trusted resource for homeowners, contractors, and DIY enthusiasts alike.
Services
Tools
Lumber
Light Fixtures
Cabinets
Windows
Doors
Appliances
Plumbing
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in sustainable building material solutions
- Our team provides expert guidance for home renovation and remodeling projects
- All purchases directly fund local supportive housing and recovery programs
- We guarantee prices up to 50% below retail for new and used materials
- Our tax-deductible donation program supports environmental and community goals
What people say
Great experience
Friendly and helpful staff
Fantastic service
Great prices
Tax write-offs available
Services
Used Building Materials
We offer a wide selection of new and used building materials at up to 50% below retail prices. Our inventory includes lumber, tools, plumbing fixtures, and appliances in excellent condition. Customers benefit from significant cost savings while supporting sustainable construction practices through material reuse.
Material Donation Program
We accept donations of new and used building materials in good condition from businesses and individuals. Donors receive tax deductions while helping reduce landfill waste. Accepted items include cabinets, windows, doors, and construction supplies that get redistributed to community members at discounted prices.
Community Support
All proceeds from our sales fund supportive housing programs through parent organization SHIP. We provide safe transitional housing and recovery support services in the Treasure Valley. Our operations create green job opportunities while addressing substance abuse prevention through community reinvestment.
Questions
What types of materials do you sell?
We offer a wide range including lumber, tools, plumbing fixtures, windows, doors, appliances, and home improvement materials at up to 50% below retail prices.
Can I donate building materials?
Yes, we accept new and used materials in good condition. Donations are tax-deductible and help support local housing initiatives through our parent organization SHIP.
How do purchases support the community?
All proceeds fund supportive housing programs and recovery services in the Treasure Valley through our parent nonprofit Supportive Housing and Innovative Partnerships (SHIP).
Are prices negotiable?
While most items have set prices, our staff works with customers to provide the best possible deals on building materials for their projects.
Do you deliver purchased materials?
We currently offer in-store pickup only. Our staff can help you load materials into your vehicle and provide recommendations for local delivery services if needed.
