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Do This to Keep Your Commercial Property Looking Fresh

August 9th, 2022

From retail outlets and grocery stores to gyms and schools, what your property looks like on the outside says a lot about the goods or services offered on the inside – if you want to make a good impression, the exterior of your property needs regular upkeep. Your parking lot is essentially the welcoming mat to your business; however, they are regularly neglected. If your parking lot looks like a scene from a western movie, it might be time to invest in parking lot sweeping – here's why.

Got Junk? Ways to Getting Rid of Your Trash in Abbotsford

July 11th, 2022

Have you found yourself in a situation where you have accumulated more junk than you know what to do with? With curb-side garage pickups limited to what you can fit into a single bin, it's not very practical if you're looking to clean out an entire garage, whole home, or clean up after a major renovation.

Hooklift vs Cable Roll-Off: A Truck for Every Chore

July 7th, 2022

When you need a bin delivered for a project, you want a company that can deliver convenience, affordability, and exceptional service. But to get the most from your bin rental, is it better to use a hooklift truck loader in Surrey or a cable lift? Let’s take a minute to go over the differences between hooklift truck loaders and cable lifts and what scenarios you might want to choose one over the other.

Surrey’s Booming Development and How it Affects Waste Removal

June 16th, 2022

Surrey has been said to be the “City of the Future” or the “Next Vancouver”. It is well known that development is pouring into Surrey and it is becoming a bigger and bigger city by the day. With all of this recent development in Surrey, there is also a lot of waste from construction and development. How does this waste get removed? And where does it go?

Why They’re the Best Source for Hooklift Truck Containers in Surrey

June 15th, 2022

ABC Maintenance is the lower mainland’s trusted bin and container rental service. They take pride in their ability to service homeowners and contractors alike with bins to suit their needs, but did you know that they also provide hook lift truck containers in Surrey?

Handling Left Over Material from Vacant Properties in Surrey

June 4th, 2022

In the construction industry, it’s common practice to rent out disposal bins for leftover materials, and that’s an option that is becoming more and more popular for folks outside the construction industry. Whether you’re a landlord with vacant properties or a homeowner with leftover material following a renovation, rending a disposal bin is a smart choice for handling waste in Surrey.

Why You Need Live Construction Sweeping While Building in Surrey

March 24th, 2022

When discussing live contraction sweeping in Surrey, your first question may be what exactly is that followed by asking yourself why? Construction sweeping isn't about making your building site look nice. There's no amount of lipstick that can mask the dirt, dust, and debris that inevitably begins to spread out during construction. Instead, live construction sweeping is more about ensuring that trash that's left behind doesn't create a safety situation for crew, upset nearby residents and pedestrians, or negatively impact the environment.

5 Ways to Help Reduce Your Construction Waste

February 17th, 2022

Construction waste is an unavoidable by-product for businesses working in construction or demolition. Unfortunately, many of these businesses lack the time and tools required to implement effective construction waste management in Surrey. However, with an increasing spotlight on sustainability and environmentally friendly building practices, now is the right time to improve how your business manages construction waste.

Hazardous Waste Disposal in the Lower Mainland

February 9th, 2022

The Lower Mainland prides itself on being a green and eco-conscious city in many aspects. This includes the Lower Mainland’s garbage and hazardous waste disposal system. The Lower Mainland recycles a little over 50% of the waste disposal it receives. The remaining waste is taken to landfills is converted into energy. In 2020, Vancouver became the first city in the world to implement a cigarette butt waste disposal program- the first of its kind!

Renovating? Don’t a Forget Residential Bin Rental in Surrey

February 7th, 2022

Home renovations are a huge job, but even more so if you are doing the renovation work yourself. Your first problem? What do you do with all the garbage and debris that the renovating process produces? Professional contractors in Surrey know all about bin rentals Surrey has to offer and chances are, nearly every project they work on requires one. But what if you’ve never rented a disposal bin before? How do you choose a residential bin rental service in the city of Surrey?