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--- sourcing_materials [2018/11/07 20:05] – sdh7
+++ sourcing_materials [2023/10/04 05:53] – Formatted into tables by category/type. Added plastics/metals/hardware/surplus/salvage/auction listings. davidk
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-Wood:
+===== Materials =====
-  * ordinary Boards/Plywood: Home Depot (closest location to the space is at Steelyard Commons)
-  * Ingenuity does have a fairly extensive scrap wood collection. Look around the shop or in Osborn 1 if you just need a couple of small pieces.
-  *
-Plastics:
+^ Type  ^ Name  ^ Comments  ^ URL  ^ Map  ^
-  * House of Plastics/HP Manufacturing (3705 Carnegie, M-F 9am-3:30pm)
+| Wood  | Home Depot  | ordinary boards / Plywood  | https://www.homedepot.com/l/Steelyard/OH/Cleveland/44109/6857 | https://maps.app.goo.gl/6iWP7BJjozv3XBRE9 |
+| Wood  | Ingenuity building  | Ingenuity does have a fairly extensive scrap wood collection. Look around the shop or in Osborn 1 if you just need a couple of small pieces. | http://www.ingenuitycleveland.com/ | https://maps.app.goo.gl/4ZToHAqepME2zs7h8 |
+| Plastics | House of Plastics/HP Manufacturing | | https://www.hpmanufacturing.com/ | https://maps.app.goo.gl/perZmmGeHkdhbCMD8 |
+| Metals | The Metal Store | (Maple Heights, M-F daytime hours only) | | |
+| Metals | Alro Metals Outlet |huge selection of cheap steel, stainless, aluminum, plastics, brass, bronze, etc. | https://www.alro.com/locations/Location.aspx?loc=CV | https://maps.app.goo.gl/DyyVZp9QV9Xv8mHw7 |
+| Fabric | | | | |
+===== Machining, Tooling & Hardware =====
-Metal:
+^ Type  ^ Name  ^ Comments  ^ URL  ^ Map  ^
-  * The Metal Store (Maple Heights, M-F daytime hours only)
+| Fasteners | McMaster-Carr | ridiculously fast turnaround, since they're in Aurora, and will-call pickup is possible| https://www.mcmaster.com/ | https://maps.app.goo.gl/x4cyFGPDGBmBYWaj7 |
+| Hardware | Sutton Industrial Hardware | taps and number/letter drills, tons of wire goods and metal hardware | http://www.suttonhardware.com/ | https://maps.app.goo.gl/4tvm7JQdakvnCkxN7 |
+| Tools | | | | |
+===== Surplus =====
+^ Type  ^ Name        ^ Comments     ^ URL         ^ Map         ^
+| Surplus  | HGR         | Massive warehouse, lab furnishings but few deals | https://hgrinc.com/ | https://maps.app.goo.gl/2cG3XzGT65FdcmQVA |
+| Reusable/Recycled Products | Repurposed Materials Inc.  | Quantities of bins, shelving, pallet racking, casters etc. | https://www.repurposedmaterialsinc.com/location/ohio-inventory/ | https://maps.app.goo.gl/6ud4qk7GJYvhjx1Q8 |
+| Architectural Salvage  | Rebuilders Xchange  |  | https://www.rbxhub.com/ | https://maps.app.goo.gl/XREkitwdNXjXCoBW6 |
+| Architectural Salvage, Thrift | ReStore | | https://www.habitat.org/restores | <many locations> |
+| Government Auction | GSA (Ohio loc.) | Look for when NASA GRC lists things, can possibly find lab or test equipment, or research electronic hardware | https://gsaauctions.gov/auctions/auctions-list/state/OH/active | <online> |
+~~NOTOC~~
-Fabric:
-Fasteners:
-  * McMaster-Carr has a ridiculously fast turnaround, since they're in Aurora, and will-call pickcup is possible