A stalled remodeling project on an old middle school in Minnesota is getting back on track after the college which owns the building decided bring in a dumpster and replace the roof which was in desperate need of repair.
The Northfield Middle School, which is now owned by Carleton College, was scheduled to be remodeled to house classrooms and other facilities, but the Northfield News reports that the poor economy halted the project.
Carlton College says that after remodeling, the former Northfield Middle School will house a number of multiple-use classrooms along with a teaching museum and a number of art-related facilities including dance studios and multiple theaters.
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Posted in Dumpster FAQ, Dumpster Prices, Dumpster Rentals, Dumpster Service, Safety, Small Dumpster Containers, Waste Management, tagged Dumpster, dumpster rental, Dumpsters, fence, home, residential on September 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A small town in Colorado is making it more difficult for residents to take on any serious home remodeling projects as there is a new restriction being placed on residential dumpsters and waste containers. The city council is looking to make it illegal for residence to place dumpsters on their properties without fiirst concealing it with a large enough fence.
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Posted in Dumpster Rentals on September 15, 2009 | 3 Comments »
There is one more thing that small business owners in Wisconsin need to worry about on top of any financial crises that they are feeling as a result of the bad economy, and that has to do with trash. There is one city that is looking to charge small business owners and forcing them to [...]
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Posted in Dumpster Diving, Dumpster FAQ, Dumpster Prices, Dumpster Rentals, Dumpster Service, Small Dumpster Containers, tagged Dumpster, Dumpster Diving, dumpster removal, dumpster rental, rentals, trah, trash removal on September 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Professional organizers help de-clutter life with help from a dumpster
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What do you do with all of the left-over, brown/black cooking oil? That oil is environmental poison, as it can harm or kill wildlife and plants. Just follow these simple steps, and avoid any environmental catastrophes!
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Posted in Dumpster Rentals, Dumpster Service, Energy efficient, Green, Safety, Waste Management, environment, landfills, recycling, tagged clean out, Dumpster, dumpster rental, e-recycling, environment, Green, recycling, waste disposal on August 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Can I recycle my old washer and dryer? In most communities, you can drop off large appliances for recycling at local landfills, transfer stations and municipal recycling depots. But before you just dispose of your unwanted washer and dryer, why not consider helping out your neighbors in need. Be sure to contact the qualified professionals at DumpsterSource.
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Posted in Dumpster Rentals, Green, Safety, Waste Management, environment, landfills, recycling, tagged Dumpster, dumpstersource, environment, recycling, Safety, Trash, waste disposal on August 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
It’s comforting to know that you have that trusty old fire extinguisher nearby, but many people fail to realize that extinguishers can get old. Given enough time, they may not work well, or even at all. So how do you get rid of those old extinguishers? At DumpsterSource, our representatives will schedule personal pick-ups and disposal for your extinguishers and other waste and trash.
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Posted in Dumpster Rentals, Energy efficient, Green, Waste Management, environment, recycling, tagged cleaning, environment, Green, illegal dumping, waste disposal on August 12, 2009 | 4 Comments »
In the Pacific Ocean, floating on the current is an extraordinarily immense mass of trash, one that may be twice as big as Texas! Even worse, this collection of plastic continues to expand every day. This environmental hazard goes by many names; “Great Pacific Garbage Patch,” “Plastic Trash Vortex,” “Eastern Garbage Patch.” But whatever it’s called, this blob represents a growing concern for the health of the planet.
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Posted in Dumpster Rentals, Energy efficient, Green, Small Dumpster Containers, environment, landfills, recycling, tagged Dumpster, dumpster rental, environment, recycling, trash removal solutions on August 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
How can I recycle if my community has no facilities? If you live in a rental community, you’ll need to check with the office and/or management representatives. These days, communities of every size have some means of providing you with the containers and locations you’ll need. For information about recycling, feel free to contact DumpsterSource.
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Posted in Charities, Dumpster Rentals, Energy efficient, Green, Waste Management, environment, landfills, recycling, tagged Dumpster, dumpstersource, e-recycling, environment, Green, recycling, waste disposal on August 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
As you can see, recycling has its benefits, for every man, woman and child across the country. Nevertheless, a great number of the American population has yet to jump on the recycling bandwagon. But research shows that while we may not all be doing our part for the environment, that doesn’t mean we don’t feel bad about it. The 2008 survey shows that “green guilt” is real, and people want to get involved. If you want more information about recycling and what you can do to help the environment, visit DumpsterSource.com
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