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Reducing Waste on a Construction Site in Des Moines, IA

A home construction site - looking to reduce waste on your construction site in Des Moines, IA? Contact Dumpster Dudez!

September 30, 2022

Construction

On a construction site, various methods can reduce waste

One thing we know is, when demolishing a building, you generate debris. How can we reduce this waste? With the help of an appropriate dumpster, you can effectively and efficiently evacuate waste. Fortunately, Dumpster Dudez offers a wide range of dumpster options for the appropriate evacuation of construction site waste in Des Moines, IA.

Devise a Plan

Making adequate plans will reduce mistakes and wasted materials. Be sure to measure each material you're using precisely, and only order what you need. Check your inventory regularly so you don't buy extra items if you don't need them. Take advantage of recycling options, such as bins on the construction site. By identifying items that can be reused, you will be able to reduce waste.

Deconstruct Ahead of Demolition

When you tear down only part of the building instead of tearing it down completely, some materials can be recycled instead of being thrown away. There are many items that can be salvaged and even sold, including windows, floor tiles, and ceiling materials. In addition to reducing toxic substances released into the atmosphere, deconstruction reduces the amount of materials that need to be transported to the landfill.

Donate or Reuse Materials

Reusing or donating good items before throwing them in the trash can be a better option than throwing them away. Good-quality store materials, for example, can be donated or reused. Any material you no longer need, but are in good condition, should be donated to local organizations. Materials such as doors, appliances, and fixtures fall into this category.

Recycle Non-reusable Materials

In order to reduce the amount of waste to be thrown in the dumpster, you should implement a recycling strategy, whereby all materials not being used will be thrown in a recycle bin. The recycling bin can be used for countertops, sinks, baths, and other acceptable items.

Rent a Dumpster from Dumpster Dudez

When you have salvaged and saved recyclable or reusable materials, perhaps the last step is to throw away what remains in a dumpster. The right rental dumpster will save you money, time, and labor. Contact Dumpster Dudez for advice on the right size of dumpster that will ensure that the construction wastes in Des Moines, IA are evacuated once and for all. Get your free instant quote Today!

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