Takeout 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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Every week, Chicagoans fill their black carts with more than 800,000 tons of garbage, expecting it to disappear. But where does it all go? The answer reveals a complex system with significant room for improvement. The 4-1-1 on Trash in Chicago Chicago produces approximately 900,000 tons of residential waste annually, primarily collected from single-family homes […]
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Dumpster rentals are a great way to streamline any large cleanup project, whether you’re remodeling your home, cleaning out an estate, or managing a commercial job site. But one thing can quickly turn that efficiency into a costly hassle: overfilling your dumpster. Overflowing dumpsters aren’t just an eyesore—they can trigger wasted trip fees, damage your […]
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Yes! Yes, You Should! Spring cleaning is the perfect time to refresh your home, declutter your space, and finally tackle those forgotten corners of your garage, attic, or shed. With warmer weather and longer days, there’s no better opportunity to clear out old, unused items and make room for a fresh start. But let’s be […]
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We are right in the middle of a pretty intense flu season, and sickness usually means heaps of medicine. Whether you are taking a prescription for an illness, or you are on medication for a chronic issue, one question seems to be on the minds of many: how do you dispose of these medications when […]
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With Christmas just days away, you may be wondering what you are going to do with the lights and the tree. Well, if you are the type of family that opts for a fake tree– then the solution is easy. Box it up and store it away for next year. For those that like a […]
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Our team at Roll-Off Dumpster Direct is passionate about something most people aren’t – your garbage! The dumpster industry is not black and white; neither is what you consider trash. There are many reasons to consider donating before dumping. Giving Tuesday – although a bit late this year – is right around the corner. In […]
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Disposing of Electronics in PA It’s about time to start thinking about spring cleaning. While you might be able to donate old clothes and furniture to a charity, there are many household items that you’ll need to trash. At Roll-Off Dumpster Direct, we want to make sure you aren’t improperly disposing of waste that could […]
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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