Although it’s a relatively simple process to rent a dumpster, there are several important things to consider before and after renting a roll off dumpster. This guide will help ensure you’re getting the right dumpster for your needs and also get the best possible deal. Read More…
Got questions about dumpster rentals? Well, we got answers. Here are some of the most common questions asked by people looking to rent a dumpster. We’ll help you get the best bang for your buck, and make sure you know what you’re getting into when renting a dumpster. Read More…
Did you think dumpsters were just for trash? People are doing some pretty creative things with recycled dumpsters, converting them to everything from gardens to vehicles. Reusing old roll off dumpsters in new and innovative ways is a movement referred to as “upcycling”. Individuals concerned with the environment and recycling are turning trash into just about anything in an effort to reduce the amount of waste reaching our landfills. Here are some interesting examples of how some people are reusing dumpsters in a creative way. Read More…
There are over 1,000 different types of mold found in the U.S. alone, and it can be toxic in the home. That’s why it’s particularly important to handle moldy drywall, lumber, flooring and other building materials with care. When disposing of moldy building materials, it’s not a good idea to just throw it in the dumpster. In fact, some dumpster rental companies require that it be handled a special way to avoid spreading the mold spores. Here’s a quick overview of mold and how to dispose of it safely. Read More…
We’ve all heard the saying “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure”. Well these are some of the most extreme cases you’ll ever hear about. It’s unbelievable what sort of items people find when digging through the trash – we’re talking about high-end gadgets, historic relics and priceless items. Let me show you what I mean… Read More…
Renting a dumpster to clean out a house or business is the fastest and most efficient way to get the job done; however, some items are prohibited by law and/or by the dumpster rental company from being tossed. State laws vary regarding the types of material that can enter local landfills as do the list of prohibited items local dumpster rental companies accept. Here’s a quick rundown of several of the most common items prohibited by dumpster rental companies and how to properly dispose of them. Read More…
A group of creative sanitation workers in Hamburg, Germany have found a way to combine their love for photography with their daily duties as Garbage men. The workers were allowed to modify city dumpsters by cutting small pinholes in the side of the container and affixing a camera and photo paper inside. The photos are surprisingly amazing, and show a new perspective of the city not typically seen. Read More…
Whether it’s for a spring cleanout or a major remodeling job, renting a dumpster can help get the job done more efficiently. However, it’s important to keep a few things in mind to help minimize the overall cost and to move the process along smoothly. Here are five essential tips to keep in mind when renting a roll off container. Read More…
While “location, location, location” is the undisputed number one rule in real estate, this rule can get thrown out the door if the perfectly located home is filled to the brim with junk. Decluttering a home not only significantly increases its value but also improves the odds it even sells in the first place. Read More…
Determining which size dumpster is right for your particularly cleanup job is critically important. Getting too small of a container can lead to overage charges and/or delays in clearing the junk material from your home or business. Read More…
