3 articles Tag rubbish hauling

The Los Angeles Mayor That Trash Elected

The idea of a mayoral race turning on the issue of trash collection and trash removal seems odd today. Trash removal and trash pick ups are just things that happen. While the cost of trash removal might be a local political issue from time to time, it is hard to think of an entire mayoral race hinging on the issue of trash removal. But one mayoral race did. The 1961 Los Angeles Mayor’s race.  Before …

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What Will Junk Removal Services Do During the Zombie Apocalypse?

We all know that the zombie apocalypse is coming. Sooner or later we are going to wake up in a world where the living dead will rise up and walk the Earth, hungry for flesh and brains. Everyone ought to be formulating the zombie survival plan. And a critical question that everyone needs to consider is, how do you get rid of zombies once you’ve killed them? I mean, killed a lot of them. One …

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How Do You Throw Away Paint Cans?

Paints and paint cans are considered hazardous materials by most cities and municipalities. Landfills generally do not accept paint and paint cans for disposal. Your average waste management company won’t take paint and paint cans in the normal trash. So how do you dispose of paint and paint cans? You have two options: a junk removal service or waiting for a city toxic item pick up day. Most cities have certain days, typically twice a …

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