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Q: What are the health effects of inhaling fiberglass dust?

• <div><p>Although fiberglass dust is generally not considered toxic, inhaling excessive amounts of it can lead to health risks. Irritation to the respiratory system, eyes, and skin are common effects of fiberglass particle inhalation. While short-term exposure to the dust may only cause temporary discomfort, long-term or chronic exposure can lead to more severe respiratory problems.</p><p>Proper safety measures, such as wearing appropriate protective equipment, including masks and goggles, should be observed when handling or working with fiberglass materials to minimize health risks. It is important to note that, unlike asbestos, fiberglass is not associated with life-threatening illnesses.</p></div>

Q: What can you put in a dumpster?

• <div><p>You cannot put anything you want into a rented dumpster, as there are significant restrictions on certain items.</p><p>Generally allowed items include:</p><ul><li><p>Household Junk: Furniture, old linens, carpets, toys, small appliances, and excess trash.</p></li><li><p>Construction &amp; Yard Debris: Wood, yard debris, roofing materials, old finishes, and other construction waste.</p></li></ul><p>Commonly prohibited items include:</p><ul><li><p>Hazardous Materials: Toxic waste, medical waste, dangerous chemicals, items with lead paint, and asbestos.</p></li><li><p>Flammables: Gasoline, oil, and fuel.</p></li><li><p>Specific Banned Items: Paint cans, electronics, batteries, tires, refrigerators, and hot water tanks.</p></li></ul><p>Because rules can vary, you should always check with your specific dumpster rental company for their guidelines if you are unsure about an item.</p></div>

Q: How do I dispose of appliances?

• <div><p>As with TVs and other types of electronic waste, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-dispose-of-appliances.htm">dispose of appliances responsibly</a> by checking local recycling programs or waste facilities. You can also consider donating working appliances to charities or utilizing manufacturer take-back programs. Remember that improper disposal causes environmental harm and contributes to electronic waste pollution, so recycle responsibly.</p></div>

Q: Can I remove building materials or debris myself?

• <div><p>While do-it-yourself removal is possible, professional services are often recommended. Professionals handle permits, heavy lifting, and ensure safe and proper disposal in compliance with waste management laws.</p></div>

Q: Is it cheaper to get a dumpster or go to the dump?

• <div><p>It depends on the amount of trash you need to unload. Generally, renting a dumpster is more cost-effective than taking trash to the dump yourself if you are dealing with a significant amount of waste. For a small carload worth of junk, it is far cheaper to bring it to the dump yourself.</p></div>

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Last update on January 29, 2025

Reviewed in January 2025
I hired him to power wash and re- stain our entire cedar cabin and deck. He was fantastic and did a great job! He was professional, reasonably priced and a pleasure to do business with! I would highly recommend his services to anyone!
Northern Vermont Pressure Washing LLC
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Reviewed in August 2024
Tyler & his team were very professional and thorough with repairing my tankless water heater. Tyler was quick to respond to my call for a repair service call and took the care to be as neat as possible during the repair and cleaned up nicely when the service was completed. TOP NOTCH !!!
TJ Thistlewood Plumbing & HVAC
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Reviewed in July 2024
Great service. Trustworthy. Available at their schedule and flexible. Performed multiple projects including windows, plumbing, cabinets, siding, etc.
Martin Excavation
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Reviewed in July 2023
Very clear that this company is very experienced at removing tall trees close to houses. They did a. very nice job removing three 40-50 foot tall red spruce trees.
NEK tree workz, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2023
We hired Josh to cut down and remove two very large dying trees on our property. The trees were located very close to power line so we wanted to make sure we hired the right company to remove the trees safely. Josh was able to take down the trees safely and removed all of the debris. He showed...
NEK Tree Workz LLC
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Reviewed in January 2023
The roof replacement was one of many projects Jack and his crew have completed at our home. Jack is a professional you can trust to provide a quality service and product.
View of Vermont Windows & Roofing
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Reviewed in May 2022
Fantastic customers service. Fantastic knowledge of everything from roof to foundation. JERRY helped me a bunch in identifying problems -- and put me in contact with contractors' that can help fix what needs fixing. I recommend Jourdan Building Inspection Services, LLC all day!
Jourdan Building Inspection Services, LLC
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Reviewed in January 2022
Great company. Great product. Excellent customer service. Absolutely flawless experience
Revelare Kitchens
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Reviewed in May 2021
Jeff works with you, works within your budget, very customer service oriented.
P H Landscapes and Construction
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Reviewed in April 2021
He is great to work with.. Removed a large amount of brush and left the area very clean.
Gage Coe Landscaping
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Tejada's Remodeling Inc

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Serving Barton, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The young men were kind, professional and took good care with my walls while removing furniture! Very pleased!"

Response time2 days

Response rate100%

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Serving Barton, VT and surrounding areas

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My name is John. I offer a variety of landscaping and general handy man services. I pay close attention to detail. I’m easy to work with. Prices are competitive. Give me a shot and let me show you what I can do for your home!

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802 Home And Project Works LLC

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Serving Barton, VT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Nate provided timely outreach re: my inquiry. His personal attention, reliability, follow-through, thoughtfulness and kindness was outstanding. Nate is what good business, and people, are made of!"

Response time20 mins

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Serving Barton, VT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

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Customers say: Terrific value

"Nick and his crew installed a metal roof, did an amazing job removing old shingles, picked up nails with a magnet, and cleaned the site up. Highly recommend him. Fair pricing."

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Response time2 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Building Materials RemovalWaste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Barton, VT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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Customers say: Quick response

"Excellent service. They were quick and respectful. I would highly recommend them."

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Building Materials RemovalDumpster Rental Service - Delivery & PickupHazardous Waste Removal+2 more

Serving Barton, VT and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I was very pleased with the work he did, he has a nice way of explaining things , I sure I will hire him again for other projects when needed he is a very pleasant person to deal with. Tank you Scott for being such a nice guy ."

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Dumpster Rental Service - Delivery & Pickup

Serving Barton, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Im a realtor and use/recommend Arwood waste for junk removal/dumpsters on properties that have renovations or rental cleanup. Cheapest Ive found and has always been right on time while providing a professional service. Last time I needed junk removal was for a home we were selling where the renter destroyed the home and left it full of junk and trash. The young man for Arwood Waste showed up a little early and removed all junk from inside and out on the driveway which required two loads. I came back to inspect and was surprised to see that not only was the junk/trash removed but both inside the house and the driveway had been cleaned and swept. I did not expect that...worthy of me coming online to write a review."

Recommended by59%of homeowners

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Big Waste Diva Dumpsters LLC

5.0(

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Dumpster Rental Service - Delivery & Pickup

Serving Barton, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Good with people and the kind of job that is need done"

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers

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Serving Barton, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Moving apt was the best movers I have ever hired. They help me move for 8.5 hours and they did a fantastic job. They were amazing. I do recommend Moving apt's team for your next move so that you can get the service I got. Thanks."

Recommended by88%of homeowners

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Serving Barton, VT and surrounding areas

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Offers commercial services

"Zach was on time, texted that he was on the way and took charge pretty independently moving large pieces of furniture. He was very respectful."

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Waste Removal Services questions, answered by experts

Although fiberglass dust is generally not considered toxic, inhaling excessive amounts of it can lead to health risks. Irritation to the respiratory system, eyes, and skin are common effects of fiberglass particle inhalation. While short-term exposure to the dust may only cause temporary discomfort, long-term or chronic exposure can lead to more severe respiratory problems.

Proper safety measures, such as wearing appropriate protective equipment, including masks and goggles, should be observed when handling or working with fiberglass materials to minimize health risks. It is important to note that, unlike asbestos, fiberglass is not associated with life-threatening illnesses.

You cannot put anything you want into a rented dumpster, as there are significant restrictions on certain items.

Generally allowed items include:

Household Junk: Furniture, old linens, carpets, toys, small appliances, and excess trash.
Construction & Yard Debris: Wood, yard debris, roofing materials, old finishes, and other construction waste.

Commonly prohibited items include:

Hazardous Materials: Toxic waste, medical waste, dangerous chemicals, items with lead paint, and asbestos.
Flammables: Gasoline, oil, and fuel.
Specific Banned Items: Paint cans, electronics, batteries, tires, refrigerators, and hot water tanks.

Because rules can vary, you should always check with your specific dumpster rental company for their guidelines if you are unsure about an item.

As with TVs and other types of electronic waste, dispose of appliances responsibly by checking local recycling programs or waste facilities. You can also consider donating working appliances to charities or utilizing manufacturer take-back programs. Remember that improper disposal causes environmental harm and contributes to electronic waste pollution, so recycle responsibly.

While do-it-yourself removal is possible, professional services are often recommended. Professionals handle permits, heavy lifting, and ensure safe and proper disposal in compliance with waste management laws.

It depends on the amount of trash you need to unload. Generally, renting a dumpster is more cost-effective than taking trash to the dump yourself if you are dealing with a significant amount of waste. For a small carload worth of junk, it is far cheaper to bring it to the dump yourself.

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