urban remains has recently expanded with a new showroom, warehouse & bldg. 51 artifact gallery - all within a three block radius
-west side chicago wire factory
-upper michigan twine factory
-old woolworths bld.
-NEW INVENTORY LISTED EACH & EVERY DAY-
with a new showroom, large warehouse and sister store (bldg. 51) located just west of downtown chicago, urban remains deals exclusively in
the reclamation and recycling of american antique architectural artifacts
found among commercial and industrial buildings or residential structures.
our website collection of over 7000 recovered artifacts dates between the mid-19th century and
the late 1960's. we do not deal in new or reproduction building materials.
prior to demolishing a building, renovating or "gutting" an apartment/condo
conversion, removing a mantle or front door that fails to meet code, etc.,
please contact us by email
or phone (312.492.6254).
urban remains llc & bldg.51 llc
warehouse - 410 n. paulina st.
chicago, il 60622
main showroom - 1819 w. grand ave.
chicago, il 60622
bldg. 51 showroom & gallery - 1818 w. grand ave.
chicago, il 60622
--chicago's largest source for antique hardware--
--most active company involved in chicago area demolitions large & small--