When renting a dumpster for a home renovation, clean-up, or construction project, understanding the need for a permit is crucial.  In many areas, a permit is required if the dumpster is placed on public property, like a street or sidewalk.  This guide will help you...

Raccoons are clever and persistent animals that often find their way into dumpsters looking for food, causing messes, potential damage, and health risks.  If you're dealing with raccoons rummaging through your dumpster, you're not alone.  In this guide, we’ll explore...

If you're upgrading your mattress or need to get rid of an old one, a dumpster might seem like an easy solution.  However, before tossing it in the nearest dumpster, it's important to understand the rules and environmental concerns surrounding mattress disposal.  In...

Opening a dumpster lid might seem simple, but depending on the type and mechanism, it can sometimes be tricky.  Whether you're using a commercial-sized container or a small residential one, knowing the correct way to open the lid can prevent injury, avoid damage, and...

If you're planning a home renovation, large cleanup, or construction project, renting a dumpster is often necessary.  However, before ordering one, it’s important to understand the requirements involved.  In this guide, we’ll explain the different types of dumpsters,...

Dumpster diving may seem harmless, but it can have serious consequences for internet security.  Many people don’t realise that discarding personal items, documents, or electronics improperly can expose them to identity theft, data breaches, and other security...

Tires are a common waste item, but many people aren't sure how to dispose of them properly.  Whether you've replaced your vehicle’s tires or have old ones cluttering your garage, you might wonder if they can just be tossed in the dumpster.  However, improper disposal...