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How to Pull Off a Successful Office Renovation Coordinating an office renovation is a massive undertaking that’s quite different from a residential makeover. Not only do you have to keep an eye on the actual labour process, but you must also manage the expectations of your employees.  Before committing though, it’s important to make sure […]

Spring Cleanup: Using Dumpster Rental to Clear Out Your Stuff Many homeowners believe container rentals are for major construction projects, but that’s not true. Ensure spring cleaning is a breeze this season with our helpful pointers on the perfect dumpster rental.  Spring is the perfect time to sweep, scrub and cast away those winter woes. […]

Cleaning Up the World: Why Dumpster Rentals are Good for the Environment Did you know dumpster rentals are not only convenient, but can also be the best disposal choice for the environment? After all, a good waste disposal company will always ensure trash is removed responsibly.  At VaVia, our team encourages recycling and repurposing as […]

What am I Allowed to Put in My Dumpster? Most of us are aware of what’s allowed when it comes to our trash and recycling bins. After all, the average American produces a staggering 4.4 pounds of waste per day. But do we know the rules around what you can (and can’t!) put in your […]

Home Renovation Costs: What $5,000 Will Get You If there’s one ugly truth associated with remodeling, it’s that your planning and budgeting expectations will rarely match up with reality. As any contractor or homeowner will tell you, renovation costs aren’t cheap. Project delays, structural issues and surprise expenses can throw your entire finances off guard. […]

Smart Ways to Repurpose Your Construction Waste There’s no doubt America’s construction industry is one of the country’s largest. From home improvement stores to waste disposal firms, a variety of businesses are responsible for fueling this multi-billion dollar sector. So it’s hardly surprising to learn the massive amounts of building-related waste Americans throw out each […]

5 Steps to Successful Waste Removal During a Renovation Whether you’re gutting the basement or refinishing the floors, renovations are complex, and often stressful, projects. Aside from picking out materials and getting tradespeople in line, there are many other factors to consider — including safe and efficient waste removal. There’s no doubt that even the […]

4 Overlooked Factors that Affect Dumpster Rental Rates When renting a dumpster for construction or clean-up projects, a customer’s main concern usually involves the price. Of course, dumpster rental rates will differ depending on the company you go with. But some contractors and homeowners are surprised when they get the final bill because it may […]

19 Million Americans are Hoarders: How Renting a Dumpster Can Help Studies show that compulsive hoarding is a serious disorder that’s only getting worse in the U.S. Hoarding is characterized by excessive collecting and saving behavior. According to the International OCD Foundation, this is a common illness affecting as many as 1 in 20 people. […]