Author: Bretton
Don’t Sweat It! How to Remove and Recycle Exercise Equipment
Posted onHow to Remove and Recycle Exercise Equipment Exercise equipment – treadmills, ellipticals, weight benches and bikes can be amazing tools for achieving better health, but when they’ve become “dead weight” around your home, how do you remove old gym equipment? After physically wrestling the items out of your house then loading them into a truck, […]
Best Practices for Recycling Electronics in Edmonton, Alberta
Posted onRecycling electronic devices is a rapidly growing and evolving industry, with around 50-60 million tons generated annually. E-waste refers to any discarded electronic device or component, from smartphones and laptops to kitchen appliances and televisions. The rate the we create new electronics and dispose of old ones makes e-waste the fastest growing waste stream in […]
Planning For Your Couch Disposal
Posted onArranging your upcoming couch disposal doesn’t have to be a stressful or difficult process for you! Between researching your local options and contacting different companies for scheduling & pricing, it can seem overwhelming. Don’t worry, when you’re ready to get rid of your couch Edmonton, Junk 4 Good is here to help! Couch Disposal in […]
Furniture Donation Pick Up
Posted onDonate with Ease – Turning Your Unwanted Furniture Into Community Support Between furniture being shipped to your door, seasonal sales, Black Friday, and Wayfair, purchasing new furniture has never been more affordable or convenient. So wether you’ve replaced your old couch or bought a new dining table, when the time comes for you to get […]
Recycled Rubber and Tires – What are They Used For?
Posted onRubber and tire recycling has become an important process that has allowed for the creation of many innovative products. Repurposing of old tire rubber has developed a new industry that not only offers benefits to the environment, but it can also provide an excellent alternative to expensive construction products and add elements of safety through […]
Bin Rental vs Junk Removal: Which is Better?
Posted onDeciding between junk removal services and a dumpster rental can be challenging if you haven’t experienced both services. Both options can have their upside depending on your specific scenario and what you want to dispose of. When seeking disposal services, you should consider cost, timeline, allowable and restricted items, permits, and illegal dumping. So, when […]
How is Scrap Metal Recycled?
Posted onIf you’re wondering what happens to your scrap metal once it goes to recycling, you’re not alone. It’s a common question that we frequently answer at Junk 4 Good. Several methods and facilities are available to recycle scrap metal; however, the steps are typically similar. Scrap Metal Recycling Pick-Up & Collection The first step to […]
What Is Junk Removal?
Posted onWhat is junk removal and how does it work? We all experience it, the slow creep of items accumulating around our homes and workplaces. It becomes stressful and overwhelming when these items begin crowding your daily life. But what do you do when you need the items cleared out of your way? You can always […]
When to Recycle Carpet?
Posted onCan You Recycle Carpet and When Should You? Estimates showed that in 2020, over 50% of homes in North America had carpet installed, and that each year, over 4 billion pounds of carpet gets sent to the landfill. With an average life cycle of residential carpet being around 10 years and commercial around 7 years, […]
How to Remove Mold From Rubber Seal on Washing Machine
Posted onRemoving mold from the rubber seal on your washing machine can surprisingly become a common occurrence. Whether you have a front load clothes washer, or a top load washing machine, mold can begin to form anywhere there is prolonged periods of moisture. Left unresolved, this can become a big problem. Not only can it leave […]