Welcome to another blog from Dumpster Rental Dogs. Today we are going to show you how to use your dumpster in the winter. We know that we are experiencing one of the coldest seasons of the year and that is why we want to share this guide with you.
Just because it’s winter doesn’t mean you don’t need to keep renting your dumpster. You still have work to do and there is a lot of junk you need to get rid of. You will still need to rent a dumpster to deal with all the waste from your project.
We all know that renting a dumpster has its own problems. You will need to make sure you know how to deal with all the challenges that come with renting a dumpster during the winter. Don’t worry, our team is here to make sure you make the right decisions and that your container is ready for winter.
Renting a waste container is a common activity for those who carry out construction activities or small changes that we carry out in our home. And to do it properly, you must have the services of a company that covers all your needs. That is to say, that it has the appropriate container for my needs and that it is capable of transporting it back and forth to the space in which we are.
The fact that it is winter does not mean that you should get rid of it, on the contrary, it will be very useful. Next we are going to explain how to use it because it is essential during this time. That is why you should make sure to read this guide to the end.
The most important benefit of owning a container is undoubtedly the solution to the need to get rid of garbage and to be able to place it in a good place. Let’s see some tips that will help you make the best choice.
The first thing you should do is check if it is legal to place a garbage container on the street during the winter in the city where you live. The next problem you need to worry about is snow. You will need to plan where to place the garbage container so that it will not get in the way when snow is cleared from the area. You should also consider snow storage, therefore you should not place the dumpster where the snow piles go.
Now that you know where you are going to locate the container, it is time to confirm if your container is covered, and if it has hinges so that the lid can be lifted. The problem is, those hinges can freeze up and shut, especially if the weather thaws and refreezes.
Before using the container, you must check that the hinges are working properly. Use an isopropyl alcohol mixture as antifreeze to prevent the hinges from freezing and remove them if they do freeze.
The main problem that you are going to face is that when a lot of snow falls in your garbage container, the snow will overwhelm it. This can make you have to pay more. We recommend that you cover your container with a tarp and make sure you get one with a lid. You should consider each of these factors when considering renting a container for the winter.
Regardless of where the container is located, you must keep the surrounding area clear of snow for the container to function properly. If you do not dispose of the snow then you will not be able to deposit or remove the garbage. This process will ensure that the container works correctly.
You have to accept it, it’s getting too cold out there. Just as it is important to protect your garbage container from snow, wind and cold, you must also protect yourself. Make sure to bundle up every time you go out to deposit any type of garbage or residue. You should also wear gloves since you should not have contact with cold metal.
Container rental is one of the simplest tasks you can do since it only consists of calling us, explaining your need. In this way, you will obtain in a short time and at your disposal the best solutions and for completely accessible prices, adjusted to your pocket.
Don’t waste your time anymore, call us and let us rent you a quality dumpster.