Monthly Sales and Specialty Items

These are specialty items that have been recently donated to CF--usually only one is in stock, so if you're interested, please come into the warehouse ASAP to purchase it! Items listed in this section are available for sale only in our store and not on the internet. Please know that it may be possible that the item listed has already sold. We regularly monitor the products on the web site but inventory can change hourly. Please call or visit our store to verify availability of individual items.

• FEBRUARY SALE: 50% off STANDARD TRIM!!
• FEBRUARY SALE: 50% off SALVAGED WINDOWS!!
• FEBRUARY SALE: 50% OFF HOLLOW-CORE DOORS!!
• FEBRUARY SALE: 25% off APPLIANCES!
• FEBRUARY SALE: $10 toilets!
• FEBRUARY SALE: 25% OFF Advertising Tins !!
• FEBRUARY SALE: 25% off Interior panel doors!!!
• 40% off Weekends: Now through Valentine's Day!
• $1 Wood pallets
• Commercial Light Fixtures: $10/$5!
• Large Antique Mirrored Mantels: $400-450
• Setee: $700 PRICE REDUCED!
• Very large windows
• Antique/Vintage Stoves & Ovens: $100
• Nails! 50¢/lb
• Porcelain Doorknobs: $20 each
• Bannister Pieces
• Empty propane tanks: $50 each
• Stair & Railing Parts: $3.50/spindle
• Surplus Cultured Marble & Porcelain Sinks: $20
• Antique Sewing Machines: $150
• Antique Sewing Machines: $150
• Antique Sewing Machines: $135
• Columns: $30+ each
• Gate latch/handles: $5
• Paint Tinting Machine: $400
• Lots of light bulbs: 10¢ each!
• Fluorescent bulbs: 50¢ each!
• Surplus 18"x24" Gable Vents
• 3'0 x 4'0 Oval Window: $115
• Pedestal Sinks: $45-125

FEBRUARY SALE: 50% off STANDARD TRIM!! FEBRUARY SALE: 50% off STANDARD TRIM!! Take 50% off the regular prices on all surplus or salvaged pine or fir trim. Sale does not include dimensional lumber (2x4's, 2x6's, etc), trim made from specialty wood, or consignment items such as Treincarnation lumber.
FEBRUARY SALE: 50% off SALVAGED WINDOWS!! FEBRUARY SALE: 50% off SALVAGED WINDOWS!! Take 50% off the marked price on all rectangular salvaged windows. Windows must have an undamaged Forklift price tag to qualify for the sale. Sale does not include surplus windows; casement, sliders, double-hung, specialty shapes or frosting; individual window sashes; or antique, stained, pebbled, or painted glass windows. Sale does not apply to Salvage Arts items.
FEBRUARY SALE: 50% OFF HOLLOW-CORE DOORS!! FEBRUARY SALE: 50% OFF HOLLOW-CORE DOORS!! Take 50% off the marked price on all salvaged interior hollow-core doors, including flat/flush and stamped panel. Sale does not include surplus doors; exterior, metal-clad, solid, or specialty decorative doors; doors in frames, or doors with glass.
FEBRUARY SALE: 25% off APPLIANCES! FEBRUARY SALE: 25% off APPLIANCES! Take 25% off modern fridges, stoves, wall ovens, cooktops, wash machines, clothes dryers, air conditioners, and microwaves priced at $300 or less. Sale does not include Alco Appliances, antiques, or other types of machines.
FEBRUARY SALE: $10 toilets! FEBRUARY SALE: $10 toilets! All toilets priced at $35 or less are now just $10 each Sale does not include one-piece, surplus, or antique toilets; or toilets from the hotel donation.
FEBRUARY SALE: 25% OFF Advertising Tins !! FEBRUARY SALE: 25% OFF Advertising Tins !! Take 25% off advertising tins from the Salvage Arts section. These vintage containers are great for stylish organizing, and make charming gifts.
FEBRUARY SALE: 25% off Interior panel doors!!! FEBRUARY SALE: 25% off Interior panel doors!!! Take 25% off the price of interior wood panel doors marked at $30 or less (Sale does not include new, surplus, oversize, exterior, louvered, hollowcore, decorative, bifold, or cabinet doors; or doors made with glass or specialty wood).
40% off Weekends: Now through Valentine's Day! We love our Forklift Fans, and we love reuse! That's why we're celebrating storewide with 40% off Weekends Now through Valentine's Day, take 40% off all items under $100 every Saturday and Sunday! Sale does not apply to items or sets priced at $100 or above; to Salvage Arts, specialty, or vintage items; or to materials from our green partners, including Alco, Treincarnation, Nature Neutral, & Rox Produx items. The 40% weekend discount does not apply on weekdays, and cannot be combined with other sales.
$1 Wood pallets Perfect for making a compost bin--while supplies last. See this page for info on how to do it!
Commercial Light Fixtures: $10/$5! We currently have in stock 80 gently used 2'x4' suspended 3-lamp flurescent ceiling lights with parabolic grid reflectors. These run on 277 volts so would not be suitable for use in the regular home, however homeowners take note, we do have several NEW 110v lights also available for sale. The lights are priced at only $10 each, or $5 if you purchase more than 10!!!
Large Antique Mirrored Mantels: $400-450 We currently have in stock several distinct styles of mantelpieces. The one pictured here is the nicest, antique, and with its mirror intact! It is 5' wide and stand at 7'3" tall. The white one is priced at $450 and the red is $400
Setee: $700 PRICE REDUCED! We have a very nice camel-back setee in the warehouse right now-- intricately carved wood back, with pink silk damask upholstering. Please come into the warehouse during business hours to try it out!
Very large windows We have one remaining extremely large window in stock! Ask a staff member if you need assistance finding or pricing the large windows.
Antique/Vintage Stoves & Ovens: $100 We currently have eight antique and vintage stoves in stock right now, ranging in price and condition from $150 to $750, with almost all priced at $200-250. These stoves are collectibles, and are sold as-is with no guarantee--they may need significant restoration work to get them to function well, but would add a lot of character to your kitchen!
Nails! 50¢/lb We have lots of nails, screws, and other hardware in various sizes & types. Please come in to see what we have today!
Porcelain Doorknobs: $20 each Antique porcelain doorknobs for sale at $20 apiece-- replace the knobs in your historic home with the original style!
Bannister Pieces We have many boxes of surplus bannister hand-rail in stock right now-- unpainted wood! The pieces range in styles and sizes, please come see if we have a piece that can match what you're looking for-- they also range in price but average around $2 apiece plus tax.
Empty propane tanks: $50 each CF has several empty propane tanks for sale. Each tank holds 32# of propane. Located in the yard, sold for $50 apiece.
Stair & Railing Parts: $3.50/spindle We have a selection of both surplus (new) and antique stair parts in stock right now. The surplus spindles are 42" tall, and are on sale for $3.50 apiece (60% of their retail value!) and antique/used pine spindles are only $1 apiece! Complete railings already assembled cost more, as do corner posts.
Surplus Cultured Marble & Porcelain Sinks: $20 We currently have 3 surplus (never used) porcelain American Standard variety--measuring a 20"x17" oval and priced at $20 apiece. We also have several of the cultured marble rectangular sinks, varying in length from 48"-61" with the standard depth of 22". These are priced at $45-50 apiece. All are white.
Antique Sewing Machines: $150 Great deals on antique sewing machines at Community Forklift! We have 3 currently in stock, two priced at $150, and one at $135. $55 is for the New Bee sewing machine, which does not have a table but does have intricate decoration.
Antique Sewing Machines: $150 Great deals on antique sewing machines at Community Forklift! We have 3 currently in stock, two priced at $150, and one at $135. $150 is for the Domestic Rotary, still in its original leather case!
Antique Sewing Machines: $135 Great deals on antique sewing machines at Community Forklift! We have 3 currently in stock, two priced at $150, and one at $135. $135 is for "The FREE" model, from Westinghouse Electric. Please stop in to see these and other antiques in stock.
Columns: $30+ each Need a new look for your porch? Check out our stock of historic & modern columns!
Gate latch/handles: $5 Lots of gate closures! $5 apiece! While supplies last... these are brand new, still in their plastic complete sets to install on your outdoor wooden gate. Get them for half the price they are sold for at other hardware stores!
Paint Tinting Machine: $400 We recently received a donation of one paint tinting machine, retails for $890, our price: $400! This is a Blendorama Dispenser, model # 25PD. It has been used but is in great condition, used for Pittsburgh paint. It could be cleaned out and used for a different type of paint. Comes with an owners & maintenance manual. We also have the option for you to purchase the extra cans of tint for $10/can (can retail for up to $80). We have all available tints for this machine EXCEPT type M--25 cans total. We also have several pallets worth of gallons of base paint, $12 apiece. Please come into the warehouse during business hours and ask about the machine if you're interested--it is currently located in our staff only area.
Lots of light bulbs: 10¢ each! CF sells light bulbs! We have a light near the front desk where you can test them if you wish, or just buy them for 10 cents apiece!
Fluorescent bulbs: 50¢ each! We also have fluorescent bulbs of various styles--we have boxes & boxes of unused fluorescent tube lights, which sell for 50¢ per tube.
Surplus 18"x24" Gable Vents We have a pallet's worth of vinyl gable vents in stock right now. They are almost all a blueish grey color. We have some white vents, and some octagonal vents as well.
3'0 x 4'0 Oval Window: $115 We have only one remaining oval-shaped window, measuring 4'x3' on the longest dimensions. It's being sold for only $115!
Pedestal Sinks: $45-125 CF has now got in stock several complete gently used porcelain pedestal sinks, mostly priced ranging $45 to $125. Please come into the warehouse to see exact inventory.

Call: 301-985-5180. To leave information about possible material donations: use extension 2
Email: To send us information and pictures of your possible donations use: donations@communityforklift.com,
for everything else use: info@communityforklift.com.
Visit: 4671 Tanglewood Drive, Edmonston, MD 20781   Directions: 5 minutes from DC in Prince George's County
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