| You have just put new shingles on your roof and | | | | the size of the rolloff container, where you live, and |
| now you are stuck with all the old ones. What do | | | | the contents of the container. |
| you do with them? This is a problem many | | | | You can put roofing materials, house and yard |
| homeowners face each year. You cannot very well | | | | clean-up and construction debris in a rolloff container. |
| bag them up and set them on the curb for trash | | | | You CANNOT put hazardous waste, mattresses, |
| pickup. You cannot try to burn them or you would | | | | tires, flammables, or medical waste in these |
| likely end up in the local jail. If there was a landfill | | | | dumpsters. |
| nearby and if you had a truck you could take load | | | | When picking a carting company make sure they are |
| after load, but that wastes time and gas. What if | | | | professionals who will work with you. You want a |
| you could get a container to put all that mess in and | | | | company that works 24 hours a day, 7 days a |
| have it hauled away after you were finished filling it? | | | | week, and 365 days a year. Pick a company that is |
| You can! There are companies available known as | | | | available on weekends and holidays. If you think |
| carting companies that bring the containers to you. | | | | about it, and if you are doing the work yourself, |
| Their rolloff container will be rolled off the truck onto | | | | weekends or holidays is when you are going to be |
| the spot you pick in your yard or driveway. The | | | | off work to be able to do the job. So you will need a |
| container will typically be yours to fill for about 5 to 7 | | | | carting company who will be available to work around |
| days. Most companies will allow you to keep them | | | | your busy schedule. |
| longer if prior arrangements are made. Once you | | | | When you see how efficient a container is for |
| have finished filling it up, they come back, load it on | | | | disposing of the pile of shingles, you will find other |
| their truck, and take away your old shingles. | | | | reasons to rent one. Maybe you need to clean out |
| Containers come in a variety of sizes with most | | | | your attic or basement. A rolloff container will work |
| companies carrying 15 yd, 20 yd, 30 yd, and 40 yd | | | | very nicely for that. For kitchen and bathroom |
| sizes. For an average residential home a 15 yd or 20 | | | | remodels a container will fit the bill. There are so |
| yd size container would be sufficient for the pile of | | | | many uses for a rolloff container. The convenience |
| old shingles. The dumpsters are generally 3.5 ft high | | | | of the company hauling away your trash is just |
| and 8 ft wide, with the length being different for | | | | fantastic. |
| each one. Prices will vary depending on the company, | | | | |