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Things To Consider About Recycling Scrap Metal

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Most everyone has heard discussions about scrap metal recycling at some point. You might wonder about whether or not you really need to worry about it. The truth is that recycling scrap metal is important for many different reasons. Before you dismiss it as a nonessential thing, you should understand the importance of recycling the scrap metal in your facility. Here are a few of the reasons why you should institute a scrap metal recycling plan for your home or business.…

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Don't Dump—Donate: 10 Places That Will Take Your Old TV

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A new TV is an exciting purchase, but one that comes with a challenge. What should you do with the old one? You are not alone in this dilemma. Due to environmental reasons, old electronic devices cannot be dumped in local junkyards. The toxic substances TVs are made of can wreak havoc on our environment and there are steep fines with getting caught dumping them anyway. Electronic recycling centers are one option, but most charge you to recycle an old TV.…

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Why Copper Wire Is A Great Item To Recycle

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You might think about recycling paper or plastic. When you do think about recycling metal, you might think about recycling bigger items, such as aluminum cans. However, recycling copper wire can actually be a good choice, too. In fact, many people find that copper wire is a great item to recycle for these three reasons and more. 1. It’s Easy to Transport Some people don’t have any problem hauling bigger items to a local recycling center or scrap metal recycling business because they have a pickup truck, a utility trailer, or both to help them.…

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Understanding The Process Of Recycling Lead-Acid Batteries

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Most people participate in some form of recycling. The most common options are paper, plastic, and cans. You may be surprised to learn that there are battery recycling services. In addition to traditional batteries, you can also recycle lead-acid batteries. Examples of lead-acid batteries are vehicle-starting batteries and deep-cycle batteries. If you have these batteries, here are some key points about the recycling process for them. Three Recycling Aspects One of the first things you need to know about lead-acid batteries and battery recycling services is that there are three aspects to this specific type of recycling.…

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Getting the Trash Removed from Your Property

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Trash is never something you want on your property. It looks terrible, can create health problems, and can detract from the value of the property if you ever want to sell it. If you have a lot of trash to deal with, some companies will haul it away for you, and depending on your situation, you may want to set up a contract for weekly or even daily trash removal.…

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Own An Industrial Company? Why You Should Recycle Your Scrap Metal Instead Of Throwing It Into A Landfill

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If you own your own industrial company, you may have a lot of scrap metal lying around. Instead of keeping the metal and taking up a lot of space, you should recycle it. This is much better than throwing it into a landfill, which is bad for the environment. Below is information on why the scrap metal should be recycled, as well as tips on recycling it. Why Scrap Metal Should Be Recycled…

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Safe Recycling Tips For Old Hairspray Cans

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Aerosol hairspray is used by many people to achieve the level of hold needed to maintain a hairstyle throughout the day. Although hairspray can be a beneficial product, disposing of the aerosol cans many hairsprays come in can be challenging. Aerosol cans must be handled with care to prevent contamination or injury. Use these simple tips to safely recycle your old hairspray cans in the future. 1. Make sure the can is empty.…

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4 Tips For Breaking Down And Sorting Scrap Metal To Make Recycling Easier

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If you want to make some extra cash, recycling scrap metal is easy and rewarding. To get the most from recycling, the metals need to be separated and sorted.  It is also good to know the types of materials that recycling centers accept and the rates they pay out. Here are some tips to help you sort your scraps and get more for your metal: 1. Easily Separating Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals  …

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Trash Removal Solutions For Concert Venues: Four Options To Consider

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Concert venues can product a lot of trash, and having the right solutions to manage the mess can keep your venue clean and orderly. Partnering with a commercial trash service is the first step toward managing your venue’s waste. Here are a few solutions to discuss with your service to keep a lid on your trash. Organic Waste Removal Food waste is just one type of waste that is produced by concert venues.…

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Tips for Preventing Identity Theft When Disposing of Personal Items

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If you are concerned about the growing problem of identity theft, then you should know that there are some special things you should do before you dispose of many common personal items around your home. By taking some simple steps, you can prevent criminals from stealing your identity and financial information. To safely dispose of these items, take action to protect yourself: Destroy All Unwanted Mail and Financial Documents If you often get offers for credit cards in the mail or have chosen to have your monthly bills sent to you via the USPS, then you know how quickly the piles of papers can accumulate.…

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