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Bay
Area Resources
DISPOSAL SERVICES
Many of these places will pick up
your
items for free
SALVAGE OUTLETS:
for building materials and other large items
(will
pick up donations and at times will purchase) Caldwell's
accepts
lumber, doors, sinks, toilets,etc.
195 Bayshore Blvd.
San Francisco, CA
Tel. 415-550-6777
open every day
Ohmega Salvage
Will take building salvages as hardware, cabinets, doors, plumbing
2407 San Pablo Ave.
Berkeley,Ca 94702
Tel:510-843-7369 for information
or call Steve at 510-376-6263
for pick-up information
Urban-Ore
7th @Ashby
Berkeley, CA 94710
Tel 510-559-4455
ext.314 for receiving dept. for
materials such as furniture, electrical parts, arts and media, hardware, and all
sorts of stuff.
ext. 315 building supplies
ext. 313 for pick up
Scrap/reusable ART parts
Plastic and Mylar, Banners and flags
Rubber scraps, Wood and trim,
Plexiglas
Textiles (fabric, yarn, mill ends,
over runs, pattern samples)
Paper (mural paper, misprints and mill
ends)
Art supplies (felt pens, non-toxic
paints, art brushes, matte board, poster board, foam core, drafting tables)
Flooring (tile, carpet), Feathers,Wire,
Candles and wax, Buttons, Beads and decorative parts, Soft things .Shiny
things
801 Toland Street
San Francisco, CA 94124
Entrance is on Newcomb Avenue
Between Toland & Selby
(415) 647-1746
Tuesday thru Saturday
9 am - 5 pm
Building Resources
Accepts building materials such as lumber, tile, windows, doors, plumbing
parts.
Will pick up large amounts of material.
701 Amador St.
San Francisco
415-285-7814
http://www.buildingresources.org/
DISPOSAL HELP:
Urban Wildlife Management, Inc.
UWM with has many years of experience
working with hoarders and their families when things reach the end stage.
They specializes in property clean-up and disposal, sanitizing,
animal proofing, and odor elimination.
They serve San Francisco and the Peninsula and work with private
individuals and community agencies.
Telephone
(650) 638-9029
Sunset Scavenger
Gives information about how to get
rid of your trash
http://www.sunsetscavenger.com/
SF Recycling and Disposal Inc (or,
the dump)
(415)
330-1400
This is the local dump.
http://www.sunsetscavenger.com/sfrd/sfdump.htm
Electronic Recycle Option
UNIVERSAL WASTE
DISPOSAL
On February 8, 2006, a new law took effect that prohibits putting universal
waste into the trash. Universal Waste can harm human health and the environment
if they are improperly disposed of, includes the following:
Electronic waste:
Computers, computer peripherals, telephones, cell phones, answering machines,
radios, stereo equipment, tape players/recorders, phonographs, VCR’s, CD
players/recorders, calculators, and microwave ovens.
Mercury-containing waste:
Fluorescent tubes, thermostats, high-intensity discharge lamps, sodium vapor
lamps, and metal halide lamps.
Consumer batteries:
Rechargeable, alkaline, NiCad, lithium, silver button and mercury.
Place household batteries in clear plastic bags, tie a knot on the top and place
on top of your bottle and cans in their recycling container. When the can and
bottles are sorted the workers will take out the batteries.
Goodwill will take cell
phones, computer monitors and televisions.
1-800- 4GOODWILL or
www.sfgoodwill.org
ASL:
will take computers and monitors at no charge.
520 Brannan St., San Jose
8:00-4:00, Monday –Friday
Loading Dock #1
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