Residents of Media, PA have had a front row seat to the week-long demolition of the Media-Upper Providence Free Library. We’ve been able to watch the entire building be demolished, and also see just how helpful dumpster rentals really are during construction projects. It’s very exciting to see the beginnings of a brand new building in the area. […]
Read MoreFor being such a major city and trendy spot for nightlife, the housing market in Atlanta is unbelievable! Coming from a suburb of Philadelphia, we were shocked to see the high inventory and low prices of homes within the metro Atlanta area. It got us wondering how this could be possible. We came up with […]
Read MoreDumpster pools could be the solution to cooling off this summer. Macro Sea, a New York City real estate and development company, popularized dumpster pools in Brooklyn back in the summer of 2009. In the past few years, the company has improved the dumpster pool design, and set up “lo-fi” country clubs across New York. […]
Read MoreA report from the United Nations University studied the world’s e-waste production, and found that the United States and China are the biggest producers. Most of our home appliances, computers, and smart phones are thrown out but never actually recycled. Interestingly enough, neither the US or China has the most e-waste per capita in the […]
Read MoreThis week (March 8-15) is Patient Safety Awareness week. To do our part, we took the Medicine Cabinet Clean-out Challenge, and decided to share it with you! If you’ve ever been unsure of how to clean out your medicine cabinet, this post is sure to help. 1. Know your medications – Do you take your […]
Read MorePhiladelphia City Council recently approved a bill to encourage restaurants to compost food waste rather than grind it through a disposal unit. The bill would cut in half the dumpster permit fee for units that will be used for composting purposes. This will prevent the waste from sitting in a regular dumpster until disposal, and […]
Read MoreWhile the average American home continues to get better and use more resources, one Austin, TX college professor is taking part in an experiment to cut way back — to just one percent. Jeffrey Wilson, affectionately known as Professor Dumpster, moved into a dumpster on Huston-Tillotson University campus back in March to prove to his […]
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Share this Image On Your Site <a href=’https://www.rolloffdumpsterdirect.com/renting-dumpster-vs-buying-dumpster-factors-dumpster-pricing/4991/’><img src=’https://www.rolloffdumpsterdirect.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/infographic-new.jpg’ alt=’The Factors of Dumpster Pricing’ width=’614px’ border=’0′ /></a></p> <p><strong>Infographic by Roll-Off Dumpster Direct</strong><br /> Renting a dumpster may seem like an investment to some people, but when you consider the factors that go into waste collection and disposal, it’s an affordable alternative to handling waste disposal […]
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Share this Image On Your Site <a href=’https://www.rolloffdumpsterdirect.com/paper-plastic-americans-recycling/’><img src=’https://www.rolloffdumpsterdirect.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Paper-Or-Plastic1.jpg’ alt=’Paper or Plastic’ width=’614px’ border=’0′ /></a></p><br /> <p><strong>Infographic by Roll-Off Dumpster Direct</strong><br /> According to the EPA’s 2012 report, Americans recycled and composted almost 87 million tons of municipal solid waste in 2012. The infographic above breaks down different categories of waste. On the left, you […]
Read MoreConstruction and demolition waste, also known as C&D waste, usually consists of heavy, bulky materials that can potentially cause harm to us and the environment if not disposed of correctly. Recycling C & D materials helps to avoid this harm, and it conserves space in landfills. Often, even the smallest of materials can be converted […]
Read MoreOur 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 […]
Continue reading →Dumpster 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, […]
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