Understanding the Different Types of Waste: Hazardous vs. Non-Hazardous
When it comes to proper waste management and cleanup, knowing the difference between hazardous and non-hazardous waste is vital. Data...
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LOOKING FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS? READ OUR BLOG!
Do you need advice and services as you plan a huge outdoor family reunion? What would you like to know about waste management services? D.B.L. Disposal Services always welcomes your calls and questions. And you can also find more interesting information and tips on a range of topics by reading our blog. Check this page regularly as we add more posts.
- Aug 1
The Importance of Proper Waste Disposal in Construction
The construction industry generates one-third of the world's waste. If you're running a construction site, waste management is an...
- Feb 14
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SCRAP METAL RECYCLING
Did you know Canada recycles enough steel yearly to power 2.7 million homes? Industrial and household recycling is an essential part of...
- Nov 29, 2022
HOW TO COMPACT YOUR COMMERCIAL WASTE AND SAVE MONEY
Canada has over 10,000 landfills, but as each year goes by, businesses are generating more commercial waste. Though people are taking it...
- Oct 18, 2022
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO DEMOLISH A HOUSE?
Every year, the Canadian government demolishes hundreds of houses to make room for new construction. Abandoned and dilapidated properties...
- Sep 8, 2022
5 THINGS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT RENTING A DUMPSTER
Renting a dumpster is an efficient and convenient way to dispose of waste materials, garbage, and junk. Whether at home or on the job, a...
- Oct 26, 2021
4 COMMON LANDSCAPING MISTAKES TO AVOID FOR BEGINNERS
Curb appeal can increase the value of your home by 3%-5% when it's done the right way. Sometimes the things you do with your landscaping...
- Jun 29, 2021
HOW TO RECYCLE EFFICIENTLY DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted our lives in more ways than one. Maybe you have had to work from home. As a result of the kids being...
- Jun 11, 2021
RECYCLING DEPOT VISIT DO’S AND DONT'S DURING COVID
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown us all for a loop, hasn't it? Everyone has needed to adapt to the changes. From wearing masks to...
- Feb 22, 2021
BENEFITS OF HIRING A SITE CLEAN-UP SERVICES TEAM
Are you looking to make your next construction project more efficient than the last? One of the easiest ways to do this is by hiring...
- Oct 19, 2020
5 REASONS WHY A BUILDING SHOULD BE DEMOLISHED
Although visiting historic buildings is full of fun facts and beautiful architecture, not all buildings are suited to make it that far,...
- Jul 22, 2020
5 THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE THE DEMOLITION OF YOUR BUILDING
Building demolition is one of the quickest and exciting phases in the construction process. You won’t need more than a day to finish the...
- Jul 22, 2020
FOUR BENEFITS OF TEMPORARY FENCING AT CONSTRUCTION SITES
Construction sites can often prove dangerous in the absence of proper precautionary measures. Common construction hazards, such as metal...
- Oct 30, 2019
RENOVATING YOUR HOME? RECYCLE YOUR WASTE WITH US!
Renovation is a great way to make your home feel more like your own. But the process generates a lot of waste which goes straight to...
- Apr 10, 2019
WHY BUILDING DEMOLITION REQUIRES EXPERIENCE, EQUIPMENT, AND RESOURCES
Demolishing a building is a highly technical process that requires extensive knowledge and experience in order to be done safely and...
- Apr 10, 2019
HOW THE WHOLE COMMUNITY CAN HELP MAKE VANCOUVER ISLAND GREENER
At D.B.L. Disposal Service, we believe that everyone has an important role to play in protecting the environment and creating a more...
- Dec 3, 2018
MAIN TYPES OF GRAVEL USED FOR LANDSCAPING AND CONSTRUCTION
Gravel is a landscaping and construction aggregate that can serve a number of different purposes, including improving drainage and...
- Dec 3, 2018
FIVE COMMON USES FOR ROLL-OFF BINS
There's no easier way to dispose of large quantities of unwanted materials than with roll-off bins. D.B.L. Disposal Service delivers...
- Dec 3, 2018
AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT THE SCRAP METAL INDUSTRY
The scrap metal recycling industry plays an important role in protecting the environment. Bringing scrap metal to a D.B.L. Disposal...
- Dec 3, 2018
WHY WASTE MANAGEMENT IS BEST TRUSTED TO THE EXPERTS
A not often talked about but very important part of running a successful business is having a good waste management strategy. This will...
- Sep 19, 2018
THE TOP 3 REASONS WHY SOME PEOPLE DON’T RECYCLE AND 3 REASONS THEY SHOULD
Despite the fact that sustainable waste management has come to the forefront of public interest over the past few decades, there are many...
- Sep 19, 2018
THE 5 BIGGEST BENEFITS OF SCRAP METAL RECYCLING
Whether you’re in Halifax, or Hong Kong, the benefits of recycling have an impact that can be felt worldwide. Not only is scrap metal...
- Jul 19, 2018
5 REASONS TO VISIT YOUR LOCAL RECYCLING DEPOT
The recycling depot might not be the first place you have in mind when you’re looking for things to do on the weekend. But don’t rule it...
- Jun 21, 2017
SETTING UP YOUR EVENT FOR SUCCESS WITH D.B.L. DISPOSAL SERVICE!
Are you planning a special event? Maybe a wedding or a big party? Or perhaps you’re in charge of organizing a fair, festival or corporate...
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