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3 HUGE Benefits Of Renting A Dumpster During Rental Unit Cleanup
Even though owning rental property, whether it is single-family homes or an apartment complex, can be rewarding, the job also comes along with some dirty work--especially when tenants vacate unexpectedly. You could be left with loads of trash to haul off and days of cleanup to do. Before you roll up your sleeves and get started on that next big rental cleanup job, make sure you look into renting a dumpster first. [Read More]
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3 Tips For Preventing Pests From Living In Your Dumpster
A well-maintained dumpster is an efficient way of collecting trash until the garbage removal company can empty out that trash. However, areas with trash are a target for wild animals and any other pests to live. Once the pests have made a home near or around the dumpster it can lead to pest problems inside the surrounding homes or buildings. Therefore, it is important to take preventive measures. Luckily, there are a few tips you can use in order to keep your dumpster pest free. [Read More]
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Moving Your Parents Out Of Their Home
When it comes time to move your parents out of their home into yours or an assisted living facility, sorting through their stuff can be a delicate process. After years of living, they have probably collected boxes full of papers, photographs, dishes, and other items. The clutter can be overwhelming, but dumping everything is not an option. You need to help them sort through their things and make decisions about their possessions before they move. [Read More]
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3 Simple Ways to Reduce Waste in Your Home
In the United States people highly value convenient, one-time-use items, and the landfills attest to that. But you don't have to be wasteful or give your garbage specialist a big load to deal with. Here are three simple ways you can reduce the amount of waste your home produces. Eliminate Paper Products You should try to eliminate paper products as much as you can. You may need to do a little more washing, but helping the environment is worth the effort. [Read More]
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Garbage Collection and the Proper Disposal of Asbestos
Disposing of asbestos-containing materials, or ACM, is a heavily regulated process. Before you decide to toss your asphalt siding and shingles into the general garbage collection that comes curbside every week, make sure you have an asbestos professional test it for the amount of asbestos in it. Even though anything with less than one percent asbestos in it can be tossed curbside, it still has to be disposed of in very specific ways. [Read More]
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How Do You Rent A Dumpster For Collection?
If you are planning on remodeling your home, you will probably be left with a lot of trash that needs to be collected. Since this most likely won't fit in your regular trash can, you can consider renting a dumpster. This is called a rolloff dumpster, and will be picked up by your local waste management company. It simplifies the trash collection process for you when you have more than what fits in your standard trash can. [Read More]
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Why You Need To Rent A Dumpster When Evicting A Tenant
As a landlord, it can be difficult to deal with tenants that have decided to not pay their rent, are violating rules in the lease, or are even using their unit for illegal activity. The day will come where you will need to evict them from their unit, but it can be quite a bit of work getting the place cleaned out. Here are three reasons why you need a dumpster to do it. [Read More]
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Tips To Help Keep Your Garbage Bin Safe And Sanitary
Taking out the trash is never a pleasant task because you must battle unsanitary conditions and odors. Unfortunately, some people fail to follow good maintenance practices with their garbage bins. Luckily, there are some simple tips you can follow to help keep your garbage bin from becoming too ghastly. In addition to making garbage night a little more pleasant, these tips will also reduce the problems that you experience from insects and other pests. [Read More]