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The Zero-Waste Lifestyle: How Small Changes Make a Big Impact

Living a zero-waste lifestyle isn’t about producing no waste at all; it’s about making conscious choices to use less, reuse more, and recycle whenever possible. By reducing what we throw away, we help conserve resources, protect the environment, and build cleaner communities for future generations. At Tri-State Disposal, we support efforts that move toward sustainability. While total waste elimination isn’t realistic for most people, learning how we can minimize waste helps us take meaningful steps toward a greener future. What...

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How to Handle Your Outdoor Trash Can During Winter

When temperatures drop, even simple household routines can get complicated, especially waste collection. Winter weather affects everything from your outdoor trash can to your driveway, making weekly garbage pickup a little more challenging. Understanding what causes these problems and how to prevent them can save time, effort, and frustration all season long. The Challenge of Winter Waste Collection Cold weather can turn your outdoor trash can into a frozen, heavy obstacle. Moisture from rain or snow can freeze inside the...

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Fall Yard Cleanup: Using Leaf Bags the Right Way

When autumn arrives, colorful leaves make yards look beautiful, but they also create a big mess. Many homeowners turn to leaf bags to handle the extra waste during their fall yard cleanup. These large paper bags are handy, but you need to use them the right way to prevent rips, heavy loads, or pickup problems. Why You Shouldn’t Leave Leaves on the Ground Over Winter It may be tempting to skip cleanup and let the leaves sit until spring, but...

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