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Closing Down

May 10, 2026

More Than Just a Salvage Yard: A Feature by Realestate.com.au

Many of our regular visitors have asked about the history of Adelaide & Rural Salvage and the factors shaping the salvage industry today. To provide that context, Realestate.com.au recently published an in-depth feature that looks back at our 32-year legacy, the environmental impact of our…

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Closing Down

May 1, 2026

End of an Era — 32 Years in the Making

It’s with a heavy heart that we announce we will close to the public on June 12th. For over three decades, this has been our passion - salvaging and supplying Adelaide with new and recycled building materials for renovations, restorations, and special projects. From old-growth…

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Bricks DIY Recycled Building Materials

October 7, 2020

What to Consider When Using Recycled Bricks & Blocks

Bricks are a great, sturdy, flexible and affordable building material Bricks can be put to a wide range of uses in construction and can be integrated into your garden or home renovation. There are a few key things to consider selecting bricks. It is beneficial…

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DIY Recycled Building Materials

August 31, 2020

Using Reclaimed Materials in Your Kitchen Renovation

The use of reclaimed and recycled materials has become extremely popular for kitchen renovations and remodels. At Adelaide and Rural Salvage we aim to reduce, reuse and recycle as many building materials as possible to help create a better society for both the environment and…

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DIY Recycled Building Materials

August 3, 2020

What is the difference between Recycle and Reuse?

There are some key differences between recycling and reusing building materials At Adelaide and Rural Salvage we aim to reduce, reuse and recycle as many building materials as possible to help create a better society for both the environment and our building community. Right now…

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DIY Doors General Recycled Building Materials

July 6, 2020

Unique Ways to Use Recycled Doors in Your Home

Here are some handy ways you can incorporate recycled doors into your home. The Adelaide & Rural Salvage yard is full of recycled wooden doors just waiting to be put back to good use. There are a variety of ways you can utilise an old…

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DIY General Recycled Building Materials

June 15, 2020

How to Use Recycled Building Materials in Your Home

Here are some tips on how to use recycled building materials in your next home project or renovation. Using recycled building materials in your new home is a great way to create a home full of character. When you utilise recycled building materials like the…

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DIY General Railway Sleepers

June 11, 2020

5 Ways to Use Railway Sleepers in Your Garden

Here are 5 ways you can use railway sleepers in your garden or for your next DIY project. Railway sleepers can be used in your garden project to help transform the look, functionality and feel of your garden. Railway sleepers are a versatile, hard-wearing addition…

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General

November 28, 2017

Updated Stock

Check out our latest products! We've updated our website with new photos of some of our current recycled building materials, stock, new & used timber and more! Take a look around the site and let us know if you have any questions or contact the…

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General

July 13, 2017

Fine and Fettle Cafe

Fine and Fettle is a cool new cafe set in a small complex on Magill Road, Stepney. The fit-out is a modern and contemporary style with good use of recycled timber cladding from Adelaide and Rural Salvage. The recycled timber materials and building products were…

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More Than Just a Salvage Yard: A Feature by Realestate.com.au

End of an Era — 32 Years in the Making

What to Consider When Using Recycled Bricks & Blocks

Using Reclaimed Materials in Your Kitchen Renovation

What is the difference between Recycle and Reuse?

Unique Ways to Use Recycled Doors in Your Home

How to Use Recycled Building Materials in Your Home

5 Ways to Use Railway Sleepers in Your Garden

Updated Stock

Fine and Fettle Cafe

New & Used Building Materials

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