Roll-Off Dumpster Direct completed a delivery to a home in Erie, PA, where the customer informed us he was drilling for oil in his yard. While there are some legal issues when it comes to drilling in your backyard, it is nothing new. So how exactly do you drill for oil? According to an eHow […]
Read MoreA Somerville, MA student has decided to turn dumpster diving finds into healthy, free meals for locals. Maximus Thaler, a Tufts University senior, is the brains behind this newest “grocery store” based cafe called The Gleaners’ Kitchen, which is set to open this summer. Thaler gained media attention when he started a Kickstarter campaign to […]
Read MoreRoll-Off Dumpster delivered to two Pennsylvania Power and Light (PPL) substations in Northhampton, PA and East Stroudsburg, PA. The electricity company, which serves over 10 million customers, is remodeling these stations. PPL recently announced a three year plan to expand energy efficiency programs. Starting June 1, the program will include rebates and offers, such as appliance recycling, […]
Read MoreThe average cell phone user replaces his or her phone every 18 months. But what happens to their old phone? It turns out that 40% of people keep their old phones as a spare. While this seems like the smart thing to do, you might not even realize that you have multiple cell phones in […]
Read MoreThis Sunday, April 7, Roll Off Dumpster Direct will deliver to the Zombie Run at FDR Park in Philadelphia. The 3.1 mile run allows entrants to register as zombies or humans. Humans must outrun the zombies or else they become a tasty snack. We’ll be there for post-run clean up, piecing together the remains after […]
Read MoreBy now we hope you’ve cleaned out your closet, emptied your medicine cabinet, and cleared your basement of paint cans. You also might have started to think about recycling your roof shingles. Your house must be spotless at this point, but have you forgotten about your beloved automobile? While, as a dumpster delivery company, we […]
Read MoreRoll-Off Dumpster Direct recently delivered dumpsters to the Nestle Distribution Center in Breinigsville, Pennsylvania. The Swiss company is known for creating a variety of household products, including cereals, candy, and water bottles. In honor of the Easter season, the company has announced some new offerings, as well as some classic favorites. The newest candy to […]
Read MoreDid you know that roof repairs and replacements produce 11 million tons of asphalt shingle waste each year in the United States? That’s a lot of shingles! Luckily not all shingle waste has to go to the landfill. Asphalt shingles can be recycled into making highways and parking lots. Some states regulate shingle recycling, and many […]
Read MoreResidents around the Philadelphia area will soon be able to get delicious frozen treats from Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt in Broomall. We recently delivered dumpsters to the site to help get the location up and running. The new location will be off Sproul Rd, in The Lawrence Park shopping center along with Homegoods, TJ Maxx, and Acme. In […]
Read MoreSpring cleaning is all about getting a fresh start so why not clean out your closet and eliminate those wardrobe pieces that you just don’t wear anymore? Plus, clothing is essentially 100% recyclable. While Americans are recycling 3.8 billion pounds of clothing a year, this only accounts for about 15% of clothes that are disposed and the […]
Read MoreDumpster diving is more popular than ever, drawing everyone from environmentalists to thrill-seekers on a mission to score free finds. What started as a last-resort activity is now a mainstream fad, offering everything from perfectly good food to unused retail products. But there’s one question on everyone’s mind: is it legal? What Is Dumpster Diving, […]
Continue reading →Cleaning out the garden and flower beds after summer can be quite the job, especially if you don’t have the right tools. Pulling out the old foliage, removing the last of your tomatoes, and taking the top layer of weeds and mulch can take a few days. When you have been relying on your small, […]
Continue reading →From the rolling hills of the Appalachians to the vibrant cities of Charleston and Morgantown, the Mountain State has its own set of requirements when it comes to dumpster rentals and waste removal. Reliable Dumpster Solutions for the Mountain State At Roll-Off Dumpster Direct, we are thrilled to announce the expansion of our top-notch dumpster […]
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