In an effort to help you minimize waste, we at Mickey’s Carting would like to share helpful tips on how you can reduce waste in your home or business. Buy Things Without Packaging when Possible An impact on the products available for sale and how they’re packaged comes from how you spend your money. The…
Though few know why, most people know better than to throw away household batteries via the normal route of disposal. Being crammed full of hazardous materials, nasty chemicals, and environmentally toxic wastes, when batteries are thrown in the household trash exposes the environment and your community to possible hazards. Today, we at Mickey’s Carting would…
If you are helping a family member or friend clean up their home and property only to discover they are a hoarder, you may wonder where to begin clearing the mess? When a hoarder decides to make some life changes it can be emotional for them so it is important to help them through this…
When you find yourself in need of a dumpster, there are a few considerations such as dumpster size, cost, rental time, and even where to place your dumpster. Where to place a dumpster may seem like a simple task. However, there is a lot to consider when determining where to place your dumpster. Having the…
Before your pick-up day, your trash presents an easy meal to critters that are out on the prowl for the night. The nearby animals are making a beeline right to your trash with one whiff of your leftovers from the week before. It is an all-around messy situation within your garbage bags when food waste…
When you have a major project that requires a ton of waste disposal, most people will rent a dumpster. A roll off dumpster can be dropped off to your home or at any site, and then picked up on a scheduled date or when the dumpster is full. If you have never had the experience…
A lot of garbage, 5.9 pounds per day on average is notoriously produced in American households. It has a negative impact on the environment when all of this adds up to over a ton of garbage during the course of the year. By always looking for ways to improve what we reuse, reduce, and recycle,…
Many people begin to look around their homes only to notice the clutter and accumulating junk that is starting to take over the home. Many homeowners eventually recognize that the clutter is becoming overwhelming and want to sift through their things in order to declutter the home. Unfortunately, the process can be overwhelming, especially when…
When the delivery company is unprofessional or the homeowner did not take the right precautions, it is possible that a dumpster can cause an impression on the concrete driveway it is placed. Because the burden of repairs will not be part of the agreement between the homeowner, business owner, contractor or project coordinator and the…
An open-top container that is rectangular in shape and utilizes wheels to facilitate rolling the dumpster into its place is a roll off dumpster. The items to be disposed of are held in the container and then transported by the roll-off truck. This could be debris gathered after a home renovation, or from heavy construction…
