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Curbside Collection
If your city provides bulky item pickup services, you may be able to dispose of electronics curbside. However, it’s important to note that each city has its own set of rules and regulations regarding acceptable items. Before placing your e-waste at the curb, contact your local government via phone or visit their website to verify […]
Read MoreHire a Junk Removal Company
Hiring a junk removal service can be a convenient way to dispose of e-waste, but the cost-effectiveness depends on the amount you need to discard. While some services offer pricing per individual item, most charge based on the space your items occupy in their truck, often with a minimum charge for 1/8th of the truck’s […]
Read MoreRent a Dumpster for E-Waste Disposal
If you’re tackling a home cleanout or junk removal project that involves electronics, renting a residential dumpster could be your most convenient disposal option. However, be aware that some cities and states have restrictions or additional fees for disposing of e-waste in landfills. For more information on e-waste disposal regulations in your area, feel free […]
Read MoreHow do I load the concrete into the dumpster?
When loading concrete into the dumpster, it’s important not to exceed the top of the dumpster’s sides. Overloading can make it difficult or impossible for us to safely remove the dumpster. Break up large concrete pieces into smaller chunks to maximize space.
Read MoreIs Concrete Recyclable?
Yes, concrete is recyclable. The concrete from demolition sites is collected, crushed, and processed to separate the aggregate (gravel/rocks) from the cement paste. The recycled aggregate can then be reused as a base material for roads, and driveways, or as a partial replacement for virgin aggregate in new concrete production. Recycling concrete reduces the need […]
Read MoreCan I dispose of concrete at a landfill myself?
While it’s possible to haul and dispose of concrete at a landfill yourself, it’s generally more convenient and cost-effective to rent a dumpster, especially for larger amounts. Most landfills charge by weight for concrete disposal, and you’ll need a suitable truck to transport the heavy material
Read MoreWhat is the maximum weight limit for concrete in a dumpster?
A 10 or 12-yard dumpster filled with concrete is the maximum size that can be hauled, weighing approximately 10-12 tons. Larger dumpsters cannot be filled with concrete due to weight limits. For a 20-yard dumpster, you can only fill it about 1/2 full with concrete before hitting the 10-ton weight limit. For a 30-yard dumpster, […]
Read MoreCan I mix concrete with other debris in the dumpster?
It’s generally recommended to keep concrete separate from other materials like household waste or yard debris. Mixing concrete with lighter materials can cause the dumpster to exceed weight limits, resulting in additional fees. If you need to dispose of both concrete and other debris, consider renting separate dumpsters.
Read MoreCan I dispose of yard waste, such as grass clippings and branches, in my regular trash pickup?
In many areas, yard waste is not permitted in regular trash pickups due to environmental regulations. It’s typically recommended to dispose of yard waste separately to facilitate composting or proper recycling.
Read MoreHow can I effectively compost yard waste at home?
Composting yard waste at home involves creating a designated compost pile or bin where organic materials like grass clippings, leaves, and vegetable scraps can decompose naturally. With the right balance of brown (carbon-rich) and green (nitrogen-rich) materials, along with regular turning and moisture management, you can produce nutrient-rich compost for your garden.
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