There’s never a good time for your refrigerator or freezer to break down, but when it happens in the middle of summer? That’s just brutal. Between backyard barbecues, family vacations, and a fridge full of fresh groceries, a broken appliance can quickly turn into a major headache. If your fridge or freezer kicks the bucket […]
Read MoreThe truck drives onto a scale at the disposal facility where an initial weight is recorded (gross weight). The truck then empties the contents of the dumpster. Next, the truck drives onto a second scale that records the weight of the truck and the empty dumpster (tare weight). The difference between the first and second […]
Read MoreMattresses, large/bulky electronic waste items, tires, and items containing freon may incur a per-item fee at the disposal facility. Any per-item fee(s) will be passed on to the customer.
Read MoreHazardous waste, dirt, industrial waste, chemical products, oil filters, herbicides, pesticides, radioactive material, solvents, paint (except completely dried latex paint cans, no liquids), other flammable liquids, aerosol cans, propane tanks, motor oil, transmission oil, lubricating/hydraulic oil, oil filters, contaminated oils (mixed with solvents, gasoline, etc.), antifreeze, appliances, petroleum contaminated soil/lead paint chips, tires, batteries, computers, […]
Read MoreTakeout containers pile up fast, especially when you are in the busier seasons of life (hello, holidays). Figuring out where each container can be disposed of can be confusing. Some items can be placed in your curbside recycling bin, while others require special drop-off, and some, unfortunately, need to be thrown away. This guide breaks […]
Continue reading →Your Guide to Waste Disposal in Chicago. Managing waste in a big city like Chicago can feel confusing, but with a clear roadmap, you’ll know exactly what to throw, recycle, or drop off. Whether you’re a homeowner, rental tenant, or small business, here’s a practical overview of how to do it right. Collection Basics: Trash […]
Continue reading →Your Guide to Waste Disposal in New Orleans You throw out trash every day without even a thought. Trash disposal rules and restrictions can vary by location, but what specific rules apply to New Orleans? Let’s break it down! And yes, before we get into it, Mardi Gras beads are recyclable and can be taken […]
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