Learning About Recycling Services

• Collect, Sort, And Transport Metal Materials To A Recycling Center

  20 September 2017

  If you own several unwanted broken appliances that contain metal parts that can be recycled and would like to collect additional metal items to sell to a scrap yard, the following options can be used to collect, sort, and transport metal materials to a recycling center: Use A Trailer And Offer To Pick Up Metal items If you own a truck or van that has a tow bar secured to it, connect a trailer to your vehicle and use it to hold metal items that you collect.

• Tips For First-Time Scrap Metal Sellers

  26 July 2017

  As time passes, it can be possible for your business or home to start to accumulate fairly substantial amounts of scrap metal. Often, this will come from damaged or broken machines. Unfortunately, there are many people that are unaware of the fact that they may be able to sell this metal rather than throwing it away. For anyone considering selling their scrap metal, there are a few factors that will need to be considered to avoid hassles or other problems.

• Vamp Up Your Boring Garage With Upcycled Stainless Steel Sheeting

  9 May 2016

  Stainless steel sheeting is used in array of different applications, both industrial and residential. If you are a homeowner who happens to have a few sheets of stainless steel metal sheeting hanging around after a project, you should hang onto it. Before you whisk those extra materials off to the recycling center, there are a few things you should consider about how it could be used around the house--specifically, in the garage.

• Ways To Recycle Old Wood Furniture

  11 August 2015

  Do you have old wood furniture collecting dust in storage or up in an attic? It's not antique and doesn't have any worth, so what do you do with it? There are a few ways that you can recycle old lumber. Recycling lumber is good for the environment because it doesn't end up in a landfill. Landfills take up precious space and treated lumber can leak chemicals into the ground.   

• How To Clean Your Large Waste Bins Without Getting Completely Grossed Out

  17 June 2015

  Scrubbing out the waste bin is probably one of the least enjoyable chores you can think of -- right up there with scrubbing toilets and washing baby diapers! The stench of a dirty trash can can really turn your stomach, as can visualizing the buildup in the bottom of the bin. If you go about it in the right way, however, you can clean those trash cans with a lot less unpleasantness.