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How Businesses Can Reduce Waste Before Renting a Dumpster

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  Running a business comes with its fair share of waste. Whether it’s an office cleanout, a construction project, or just the accumulation of everyday materials, waste disposal is necessary to keep things running smoothly. But before you go straight to renting a dumpster, taking a few extra steps to reduce waste can save you money, time, and unnecessary landfill contributions. At Trash Gurl , we work with Charleston businesses every day to provide hassle-free dumpster rentals. Ultimately, the less you have to throw away, the better for your business and the environment. In this blog, we’ll explore how to cut down on waste before filling up a dumpster and make the most of your rental. Sort First, Toss Later One of the biggest mistakes businesses make is throwing everything in the dumpster without sorting through it first. There’s a good chance that not everything you plan to toss needs to go to the landfill. Some things can be recycled, donated, or even reused. Taking the time ...
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Are You in Compliance? Local Regulations on Septic & Grey Water Disposal

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  If you own a home, manage a construction site, or run a business in the Lowcountry, you’ve probably had to deal with septic or grey water waste at some point. But when’s the last time you checked to see if you were following the rules? Whether you’re new to septic systems or have been dealing with portable restrooms and grey water tanks for years, it’s worth keeping up with local regulations, because fines, property damage, or even environmental consequences aren’t things you want to deal with. At Trash Gurl , we know this stuff inside and out because we work with septic, grey water, and sanitation systems daily. In this blog, we’ll walk through what you need to know to stay compliant in Charleston and beyond. What’s the Difference Between Septic and Grey Water? Before diving into the regulations, it’s essential to understand the difference between septic waste and grey water: Septic waste  (or black water) comes from toilets and includes solid and liquid human waste. It ...
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