What Size Dumpster is Right for You?
One of the most frequent questions we’re asked is “What size dumpster should I rent for this job?” It’s a good question, so here is a quick primer for you. Dumpsters typically come in the following sizes: 10 yards, 20 yards, 30 yards and 40 yards. But what do those dumpster sizes mean? 10 Yard … Read More »
Meet Our New Operations Manager, Tom Farrell
Graham Waste Services Expands Management Team Transportation Industry Veteran to Head Operations Cohasset, MA – March 5, 2013 – Graham Waste Services, the trusted leader in waste management, today announced the appointment of Thomas P. Farrell as Operations Manager. In this new position, Mr. Farrell will lead the Graham’s team of drivers and handle all related … Read More »
Tips on Hazardous Household Waste Part 1: Putting Household Medical Waste, Batteries & Aerosol Cans into the Dumpster
As a homeowner, when you think about dumpster rental, you’re usually anticipating all the things you can throw into them as trash. But, there are some kinds of items found at home that need special attention before they before they go into the dumpster. This is part one of a two part piece that includes … Read More »
Handling Special Construction & Demolition Waste Part II: Asphalt, Brick & Concrete Rubble
This a second article on dealing with special construction and demolition waste at the site before it gets into the trash dumpster. This piece tackles the recycling methods for asphalt, brick and concrete (ABC) rubble generated by the demolition of buildings, bridges or roadways.
Handling Special Construction & Demolition Dumpster Waste: Part I – Asbestos
When a construction crew tears down a building, attention needs to be paid to the materials removed during the demolition phase. Some of them, such as items that contain asbestos, asphalt roofing shingles and pavement rubble, carpeting and items containing mercury, require special handling before they go into the dumpster for disposal or recycling. This … Read More »