Information is constantly changing! Call ahead to verify hours and availability.
Cole Hardware (Rockridge) - Oakland - 5533 College Ave
Cole Hardware (Rockridge)
5533 College Ave, Oakland, California 94618
(510) 230-0145
Hours:
Daily 8-7
Check their website for current offerings. As a PaintCare location, see the accepted/not accepted items and call to confirm space and current open hours.
| Item | Notes | Method | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batteries - Household - Rechargeable (up to 5 lbs) |
|
|
|
| Batteries - Household - Single-Use | All household-type, laptop, cell phone, and rechargeable batteries accepted. Please tape over lithium battery contacts. |
|
|
| Cell Phones - Non-working |
|
|
|
| Compressed Gas Cylinders - Refillable | Propane exchange. Does not accept single use small propane canisters. Small camp |
|
|
| Ink Cartridges |
|
|
|
| Keys | And, locksmith services. |
|
|
| Lacquers/Stains/Varnishes |
|
|
|
| Light Bulbs - CFLs | 5 bulb limit per day (any combination of light bulb types). |
|
|
| Light Bulbs - Fluorescent Tubes | 5 bulb limit per day (any combination of light bulb types). |
|
|
| Light Bulbs - LED | Non-working small bulbs. 5 bulb limit per day (any combination of light bulb types). |
|
|
| Mercury Thermostats | Thermostat Care Drop-off Location. Free drop-off, complete form, rebate mailed at future date. |
|
|
| Paint - Interior & Exterior - New/Unopened | There is a 5 gallon limit per visit.You can put EMPTY, DRY latex paint cans in the blue bin. |
|
|
| Paint - Interior & Exterior - Used/Wet | There is a 5 gallon limit per trip. |
|
|
| Plastic Bags |
|
|
|
| Plumbing Fixtures & Supplies | Copper & Brass: Such as keys, bathroom and plumbing fixtures. |
|
|
