Why Should I Do My Landscaping In The Fall?

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Most would assume the best time to get their landscaping done is in the spring, but experts actually suggest it’s the fall. The cooler temperatures are easier for you to work in and aren’t as fluctuating as they are in the spring. During springtime, there’s overnight freezes, heavy rainfall, and unexpected snowfall. Experts say planting perennials, shrubs, and trees during the fall allows them to establish a root system without spending energy on growing leaves or blooming flowers. Then, when spring rolls around, they will have a strong root system allowing them to put all their energy towards growing strong.  …

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Construction Site Dumpsters for Construction Companies

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Construction projects, especially ones that require demolition, always result in a build-up of garbage, waste, and debris laying around. If construction waste isn’t managed properly, it can become a safety concern for those working on-site. In addition, it’s important for the garbage to be removed and disposed of in the most professional and legal manner.  The bigger the construction project, the more waste you’ll have to dispose of, which is why renting a large dumpster bin like the ones available at Mr. Waste is the way to go. At Mr. Waste, we offer 5 different dumpster bin sizes, so no …

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How to Keep Your Bin Rental Costs Down

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Great news! You’ve decided that it’s finally the time to rent a dumpster bin. Now you can successfully get rid of all that cluttered junk in your garage, basement, and yard. If you’ve ever rented a junk removal bin, you know what it feels like when the bin is delivered. It looks so big, almost overwhelming, and it can feel like you’ll never be able to fill it. The truth is, when you actually start using it, you realize that the bin can fill up fast. A lot faster than you think. You might end up wondering if you need …

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Most Eco-friendly Way To Dispose Your Old Mattress

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Here at Mr. Waste, we often get phone calls and emails from people asking what to do with their old mattress. Our answer is always to recycle it! That should be your only option. Unfortunately, even though up to 90 percent of your mattress is recyclable, we estimate that maybe 90 percent of mattresses actually end up in landfills, where they go on to pollute our environment. Many parts of your old mattress can be recycled such as the steel coils and cotton outer layer which can go into new products after getting processed at a recycling center. In addition, …

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5 Day Decluttering Process

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The warm weather is finally here after an extremely long and tiring winter. This usually comes with a desire to clean and reorganize your home. Here is our 5-step, 5-day process on how to completely transform your home! Day 1 – Planning Get that notebook out and sit down with the other members of your household. Try to establish everyone’s responsibilities based on what needs to be cleaned and put away. Then determine the size of the dumpster bin that you’ll need. Luckily Mr. Waste has plenty of options at your service. Next, you should see what items are donatable …

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How to Deal with Construction Waste

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Construction projects, regardless of their size, can take a lot of time, energy, and resources to complete. After the finishing touches, it’s easy to forget about the waste that needs to be dealt with. Whether big or small, construction projects come with a lot of waste that needs to be safely cleared and disposed of. Luckily for you, Mr. Waste is your go-to dumpster company for a wide range of units depending on the size of the project and volume of waste. Our dumpster rental service is unique; we take the time to assess your project needs before recommending the …

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How to Spring Clean your House

How to Safely Dispose of Hazardous Household Waste

Spring is here, which means it’s time for that annual spring cleaning! Here’s a checklist on how you can clean your house and throw away your junk in the most effective way.   How To Spring Clean Your Bedroom Desk – go through all the drawers and cabinets in your desk, nightstand and TV stand and remove any unnecessary clutter Curtains – carefully remove and wash them. Even if they appear to be clean, they still collect a lot of dust. Scrubbing might be necessary for some stains. Cobwebs – gross, but definitely a must to remove them from the …

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What To Do/Not To Do With Water Damage

During the snowy winter months, it’s normal for our homes to be more susceptible to water damage. Heavy snow and rain storms can cause pipes to burst, rooks to leak and basements to flood. These events are out of our control, but the way we manage them definitely is. Here are some great tops for water accidents and steps to take for damage control, such as renting a dumpster bin.   Tips To Avoid Water Damage The best place to start when weather proofing your home is the exterior. It is important to check exterior conditions annually. Window seals, roof, …

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Should I Rent a Dumpster or Take Trash to the Dump Myself?

You might have a lot of trash and recyclable items you want to remove from your property after a big renovation project or cleanout. There are two main options to work with. You can either rent a Garbage or Recycling Bin or haul the trash to the dump yourself. If you’re trying to decide which option to go with, read through these factors to help you make the smartest decision. How Much Trash Do You Need to Haul? Depending on the amount of debris you’d like to throw out, you might not have access to a vehicle that can support …

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6 Occasions Where You Can Benefit From Renting a Dumpster

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Mr. Waste is a dedicated bin rental company proudly serving the Burlington, Oakville, Mississauga, and Milton regions. We are a family-run company and love what we do. We not only have an extensive range of bins to choose from, but we ensure all bins are adequately sorted and waste ends up in allocated places. We work with handfuls of contractors, commercial owners, and residential homeowners. We know construction and renovations tend to be a leading reason for people to rent dumpsters. Still, we have put together this blog post highlighting occasions where renting a bin would be highly advantageous.    …

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