Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat 9am-5pm
restore.habitatebsv.org/(510) 777-9706
9235 San Leandro St
Oakland, CA 94603
ReStore is a discount building materials reuse outlet, with profits helping build low-income housing in the East Bay. Check website for complete donation requirements.
Material | Residential | Business | Note |
Aerosol Cans - Empty | none |
none |
Must be full, in original container, & less than 1 year old. You can put EMPTY spray paint cans in the blue bin. Everyone in San Francisco is entitled to a blue bin for clean paper, bottles & cans, and plastic. For more information, call Recology Sunset Scavenger (415) 330-1330 or Recology Golden Gate (415) 626-4000. |
Carpet | none |
none |
Must be new, unused, on roll. Carpet squares in good condition also accepted. |
Carpet Padding | none |
none |
Must be new, unused, on roll. |
Dishwashers | dropoff |
dropoff |
All appliances must be fewer than five years old and in near perfect cosmetic condition. Interiors must be clean. Perfect operating condition with all parts and hardware included that are necessary for operation. For additional reuse options, go to our reuse page. |
Doors | none |
none |
Doors must be solid interior or exterior doors. We do not accept hollow core doors. Doors must have good cosmetics without damage. Sliding closet and pocket doors must be prequalified before acceptance. Door hardware must be undamaged with near perfect cosmetics. Lockset and latches must include all parts that are necessary for use. |
Hardware | none |
none |
door, window & plumbing in good condition |
Lacquer | none |
none |
Must be full, in original container, & less than 1 year old. |
Latex Paint | none |
none |
Paint must be interior or exterior latex only. Paint must be in its original container and be full. Containers must have near perfect cosmetics with labels perfectly legible. You can put EMPTY, DRY latex paint cans in the blue bin. Everyone in San Francisco is entitled to a blue bin for clean paper, bottles & cans, and plastic. For more information, call Recology Sunset Scavenger (415) 330-1330 or Recology Golden Gate (415) 626-4000. |
Light Fixtures | none |
none |
All light fixtures must have near perfect cosmetics without damage. Fixtures must include all parts necessary for use and be in perfect operating condition. Commercial fixtures, recessed canister fixtures and fluorescent strip lights must be prequalified before acceptance. |
Oil-Based Paint | none |
none |
Must be in original container; container must be full & less than 1 year old. Empty oil-based paint cans can be placed in the blue cart. Paint cans with contents must be treated as hazardous waste and taken to one of the locations listed below. Empty oil-based paint cans can be placed in the blue cart. Paint cans with contents must be treated as hazardous waste and taken to one of the locations listed below. |
Paint Strippers | none |
none |
Must be full, in original container, & less than 1 year old. |
Paint Thinners | none |
none |
Must be in original container; container must be full & less than 1 year old. |
Porcelain Products | none |
none |
kitchen, antique and pedestal sinks and tubs with no cracks in the porcelain |
Roofing Materials | both |
both |
Unused material |
Solvents | none |
none |
Must be in original container; container must be full & less than 1 year old. |
Tile | none |
none |
Unused in original box only. Call ReStore for more details. |
Varnish | none |
none |
Must be in original container; container must be full & less than 1 year old. |
Windows | none |
none |
Dual glazed and in good condition only. |
Wood | none |
none |
They do not accept scrap and surplus lumber or commodity building materials unless they are unused and are a significant quantity. Call for an evaluation. |
Wood Stains | none |
none |
Must be in original container; container must be full & less than 1 year old. Empty stain cans can be placed in the blue cart. All San Francisco residents with garbage service have access to a blue cart for paper/bottles/cans/plastic recycling and a green cart for food scraps/soiled paper/plants collection at no additional cost. For more information, call Sunset Scavenger (415) 330-1330 or Golden Gate Disposal & Recycling (415) 626-4000. Stain cans with contents must be treated as hazardous waste and taken to one of the locations listed below. |
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