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The Best Ways to Rid Large Items From Your Home

February 28th, 2020Mr. Waste0 Comments

After a big home clean out or remodelling a space completely, you are bound to end up with at least a few large items that you require no use for anymore. We’ve all been there. Tossing a bag filled with trash into a dumpster isn’t too tough, but when it comes to very bulky items like furniture, appliances, or even large debris that are the product of breaking down walls or removing floor wood or tiles, you may want to start looking at the different options you have to dispose of these items. These certainly won’t fit inside the regular …

Hoarding and Beginning the Clean-up Process

January 23rd, 2020Mr. Waste0 Comments

Imagine throwing away your most prized or valuable possession. This is the type of anxiety that a hoarder goes through on a daily basis, even when it comes to old or meaningless items and things others may view as junk. By definition, hoarding is the compulsion to continually accumulate a variety of items that are often considered useless or worthless by others accompanied by an inability to discard the items without great distress. Hoarding can create unsanitary living conditions, not to mention the emotional strain on friends and family. Read on to learn more about the facts of hoarding and …

When is the best time to renovate?

December 30th, 2019Mr. Waste0 Comments

At Mr. Waste, customer satisfaction is important to us. That’s why we’d like to suggest something that may not follow popular opinions, but surprisingly works in the world of construction, renovation and managing it all. The popular belief is that the best time to tackle a home renovation project would be during the spring or summer, but this isn’t always the case. Depending on exactly what kind of renovation you’re planning to do, doing it during the winter can be far more beneficial for you than any other time of year. Like any other business, prices for construction rise as …

A Concise Guide to Roll Off Rental Dumpster Bins

November 20th, 2019Mr. Waste0 Comments

What is a roll off dumpster bin? A lot of dumpster bins are stationary, which means they’re meant to stay in one place. Roll off dumpsters are different, their tops are usually open and they have wheels so they can be mobilized easily, fitting for temporary jobs. The wheels on the roll off are sturdy and powerful, so they can easily be moved into place, or if you are working on multiple projects throughout a property, the bin can moved to different spots. Who needs a roll off rental dumpster bin? The kinds of people that would need a roll …

Why is Fall the Best Time to Rent a Junk Removal Bin?

October 21st, 2019Mr. Waste0 Comments

We’ve been doing it for years, but does it really make any sense? Every spring we decide to rent out a waste removal bin and clear everything out of our homes. But spring marks the beginning of warm weather- time to get outside; go on road trips, go camping, ride bikes and have dinner on the patio. We all spend our time indoors during autumn and winter, wouldn’t it make more sense to do your ‘spring’ cleaning during the fall? Of course, spring is a popular time to start fresh, throw open the windows and clean out your house, garage, …

What is NOT ALLOWED In Your Rental Dumpster Bin

September 17th, 2019Mr. Waste0 Comments

The list below is a list of common items that may not be disposed of when you rent a dumpster. These include all flammable, toxic and hazardous materials, as well as certain items that may damage the dumpster. Adhesives Glues and other adhesives can damage a dumpster container and cause trash items to adhere to one another. Instead of putting these in the waste dumpster throw adhesives in small quantities out with your regular trash. Asbestos Asbestos is a highly dangerous mineral fibre that was used to make construction materials more flame resistant. It was used for ceilings, roofing, …

How to be Responsible in your Waste Management

August 19th, 2019Mr. Waste0 Comments

Did you know Canadians generate more than 25 million tons of waste per year? Fortunately, decades of focus on recycling has directed about 35% of that waste away from landfills and toward more responsible destinations where it can be composted or reused. When it comes to taking responsibility for your own waste, here are some measures you can take to help protect the environment: Put a focus on recycling First and foremost, if you want to avoid attracting pests, you should be cautious of what you put into your dumpster rental bin. Avoid placing food items into the bin, as they will …

How to Keep Rodents Off Your Property

July 21st, 2019Mr. Waste0 Comments

Rodents love to get on your property, inside your garbage bins, and inside your home for two main reasons: they are searching for shelter and they are hunting for sources of food. Rodents can be destructive and noisy, and difficult to get rid of once they make themselves at home and begin to reproduce. Here are some effective tips from the experts at Mr. Waste for safe pest control strategies that can help keep rodents out of your garbage and off your property: SECURE YOUR GARBAGE BINS Rodents are obsessed with garbage. They love to eat it and they love …

Rent a Dumpster Bin for Your Summer Clean-up

June 18th, 2019Mr. Waste0 Comments

If you have renovation plans for this summer, working out the logistics on how to accomplish what you want is crucial. For example, you’ll likely face a need to dispose of a fair amount of debris. How can you get rid of it all when your regular garbage pickup doesn’t suffice? Renting a dumpster bin from Mr. Waste is often the right way to go. Dumpster bins aren’t just for big commercial projects. The average homeowner can enjoy several benefits and derive a lot of value from using a rental dumpster bin during a summer project. So, what should you …

Waste Management Tips for Outdoor Events This Summer

May 15th, 2019Mr. Waste0 Comments

With the summer season fast approaching, most people are excited to get outside and enjoy the warm weather at the many outdoor events held throughout the summer in the GTA. Whether it’s a food, music, fashion or street festival, there’s nothing like hosting an enjoyable event outdoors that brings people together. But when the music is turned off, the dancing comes to an end, and the food is all gone, the next major task is clean-up and waste disposal to restore the grounds to their original state. In most scenarios, it’s impossible to keep track of where guests toss out …