DIY and How-To Guides
Removing rubbish in a high rise building? With more and more high-rise hotels, apartments and offices going up all around Auckland, more people than ever are living and working in high rise buildings. Removing rubbish from high-rise buildings can be hard and dangerous. If you are moving offices or apartments and need old furniture, office […]
Sewage pours into the Wellington Harbour The Wellington Harbour was temporarily closed in late December after a sewage waste spill took place. People were told to stay out of the water as there was already wastewater mixed into the harbour. Around 50 litres a second was flowing into the water, which is around 4.3 million
Homes built in the 80’s have a high chance of having Asbestos in its walls, ceiling or floors. If your home was built around this time and you are doing a home renovation of any kind, there is a high chance you will run into Asbestos and need it removed. Asbestos removal and disposal are
Rats are one of those pests that can spread diseases, making your family sick and damage property by chewing through power cords if they are not taken care of. If you are walking around your property and see little black droppings around the size of a paperclip, there are probably rats living around your home.
Under house rubbish removal. You’re enjoying your Kiwi summer and suddenly you remember the cold draft that trickles through your floor boards during winter. This is when you realize you need to get your floor insulated before the cold comes back. There is never a better time than now to get this project done since
You have just bought a new home and are in celebration mode as you move in. Of course, all your time is focused on the paperwork, moving all your furniture in and getting ready to throw a housewarming party when everything looks perfect. However, there are a few important projects you need to do before
Everyday we throw away general items such as food and packaging and don’t really have to worry about how we throw it away. Although, there are some items that cause safety hazards if not thrown away in a specific way and correctly. Items like glass, nappies and needles are some of those items. How to
How to safely throw away glass, nappies and needles. Read More »
Spring is upon us which means a spring clean out is bound to happen. Whether you are doing a clean out before or after you get your Christmas gifts, you will want to know where you can donate your lightly used things or where to go to get a bargain for the new year. The
Christmas is one of the happiness times of the year! People gather together with their friends and family and eat endlessly until their hearts are content. However, with all of the joy comes confusion about when businesses are operating. To help you out we have put together a list of dump sites across Auckland and
Auckland Rubbish Dump Christmas Operating Hours (December 2019) Read More »
Since the new year is approaching, we thought it would be helpful to look back on 2019 regarding our landfill in Auckland. Not many people realize how much rubbish they throw away a day, let alone a in a year and although Auckland’s goal is to be a zero-waste city by 2040, its looking
How much rubbish goes into the Auckland landfill annually? Read More »