Sherman Rogers

Dumpster rentals serve multiple purposes including daily trash removal needs for residents living outside of municipalities offering garbage removal services, daily needs for construction companies and projects, home renovations and large do-it-yourself projects, major yard projects, seasonal and heavy cleaning, to industrial use and moving needs. To make the most of your dumpster rental services, follow the tips below.

Choose the Right Dumpster Rental Service for Your Needs

Generally, you will find two types of dumpster rental services. One type of dumpster rental service contracts with other waste removal companies for garbage disposal, pickup and delivery needs. These companies often charge the consumer to cover the surcharges inherent in outsourcing company services. When communicating with these companies, it may become necessary to talk to more than one contact and multiple locations to ensure you receive the services you desire.

The other type of dumpster rental service is all-inclusive. This type of dumpster rental service offers their own dumpsters, owns their own fleet for deliver, pickup, and garbage disposal, and conducts all related activities within the company. You only have to contact one company, usually only speaking to one contact when you choose this type of dumpster rental service. The upfront costs may be slightly more expensive than the other dumpster rental services, but you will pay no surcharges or other hidden fees. And, all-inclusive services tend to guarantee services.

Order the Correct Dumpster Size for Your Project

Dumpster rental services offer several different size and shape dumpsters to suit the various needs of dumpster rental customers. You need to determine an approximate amount of waste you intend to produce during your project. Call the dumpster rental service to discuss dumpster sizes, shapes, and features. A good dumpster rental service will be happy to discuss this issue with you in detail to help you make the best of your dumpster rental experience.

Choose the Best Place for Dumpster Placement

Choose a location for your dumpster that is easy for you to reach when disposing of your garbage. Try to locate the dumpster as close to the main project as possible. Great locations are driveways, lots, and curbsides. Make sure the location of your dumpster does not violate community or municipality regulations.

Clear the Path for Delivery and Pick-UP

Failing to clear the path for the dumpster rental delivery or pickup fleet may cost you extra time and money. Make sure the path is clear for the driver to reach your chosen dumpster location. This way, the driver does not have to wait for you to clear the area, which could set your delivery or pickup back a day and cost you additional fees for the second trip out to your property.

This article was written by Sherman Rogers of All-waste Dumpster Rental Company. All Waste, LLC was started in 1998 by Sherman Rogers with a single Mack truck and 12 roll-off dumpsters. Today Rogers runs an all-Mack fleet of 18 trucks and more than 1200 dumpsters. http://thegarbageman.com/ provides dumpster rentals, roll-off containers, and waste removal services to Macomb County, Shelby Charter Twp, Center Line, Clinton Twp, Chesterfield Twp, Fraser, Roseville, Utica, Detroit, Troy and neighboring cities and communities in the Metro Detroit Michigan area.

There are two types of dumpster rental service providers. One type is all-inclusive and provides all services "in house". The other contracts activities to other companies, paying surcharge fees for services. Either type of dumpster rental services will work, but the all-inclusive dumpster rental services are generally cheaper and more reliable.

Locate Dumpster Rental Service Providers in Your Area

You have many resources readily available for locating dumpster rental services in your area. Some places to try are the internet (Google, MSN and Yahoo search engines), online yellow pages, your local phonebook and yellow pages, your friends and neighbors, and the classified ads online and in your community newspapers.

Choose a dumpster rental service or two and call the company for more information. Ask about dumpster sizes, warranties, guarantees, and service practices. Choose the dumpster rental service that best meets your needs and requirements.

Communicate with Dumpster Rental Services

Communication with the dumpster rental service is the key to your success. When you call the dumpster rental company to order services, be sure to discuss your needs, the various available dumpsters (size, type, safety features), and any other concerns you have. A good dumpster rental service will explain everything to you in detail and they will walk you through the ordering process, making sure the services ordered meet your needs.

Dumpster Size and Type

You want a dumpster rental service that offers different sized and shaped dumpsters and offers the most up-to-date safety features on all equipment. Be sure to question your chosen dumpster rental service as to the products offered and your specific needs.

Dumpster Placement

Find a safe, close location for your dumpster. You want to be able to reach it to dispose of your garbage with minimal effort, but you do not want to destroy landscaping or other property. Once you find the ideal location for your dumpster, clear a path to the location large enough for the trucks that will drop off your dumpster. You want to be sure they can reach it easily the first time they visit your property to avoid time delays and additional fees.

This article was written by Sherman Rogers of All-waste Dumpster Rental Company. All Waste, LLC was started in 1998 by Sherman Rogers with a single Mack truck and 12 roll-off dumpsters. Today Rogers runs an all-Mack fleet of 18 trucks and more than 1200 dumpsters. http://thegarbageman.com/ provides dumpster rentals, roll-off containers, and waste removal services to Macomb County, Shelby Township, Bruce Twp, Harrison, Lenox, Sterling Heights, Ray Township, Warren, Detroit, Troy and neighboring cities and communities in the Metro Detroit Michigan area.

Dumpster Diving is not just something funny to joke about; it is more common than you think, and is can be very dangerous

Detroit, MI -- One person's trash is another's treasure; the broken chair can be repaired; the torn coat is better than none for someone who is homeless or otherwise less fortunate. It is sad how many people are so desperate that they need to support themselves and their families by sifting through other people's garbage. According to Sherman Rogers, of All Waste Dumpster Rental Company, dumpster diving is becoming a very common activity in urban areas.

When Sherman Rogers was interviewed recently, he explained, "Most dumpster divers are harmless; they don't mean any harm to anyone as they are just trying to provide for themselves and their families, without being forced to beg or steal. My concern is the liability exposure of the companies who are renting the dumpsters. Dumpsters should be locked at night, and they should have stickers on them warning people to keep out. Dumpster divers usually do their thing at night, when it is difficult to see and be seen. They can be cut on broken glass, or they can hurt themselves when the jump in and land on something that is protruding, like a board with nails, or something sharp. If they are badly injured, the company renting the dumpster could be sued, even though he has done nothing wrong."

Sherman explained how there are different classes of dumpster divers. "I know how humorous this sounds, but I'm serious! This is much more common than you think. Some divers are actually looking for food! They may not be able to afford to eat at your favorite restaurant, but they know when it is closing time, and they know what time the unused portions of food will be thrown out. Some are collectors or artists; others are looking for broken or discarded items that they can repair for personal use or to sell or trade. Believe it or not, some work in organized groups, teaming up when help is needed to carry the heavier items away. Many collect items they do not need to trade them to others who do need them."

"It is very important that all business be aware of the growing popularity of dumpster diving and that they lock their dumpsters at night and carry sufficient liability insurance in case someone becomes injured on their property," Sherman concluded.

All Waste, LLC was started in 1998 by Sherman Rogers with a single Mack truck and 12 roll-off dumpsters. Today Rogers runs an all-Mack fleet of 18 trucks and more than 1200 dumpsters. http://thegarbageman.com/ provides dumpster rentals, roll-off containers and waste removal services in Macomb County, Shelby Township, Harrison, Lenox, Sterling Heights, Warren, Detroit, Troy and neighboring cities and communities in the Metro Detroit Michigan area.

Contact:

ALL WASTE, LLC

4751 22 Mile Road

Shelby Township, MI 48317-1515

Phone: 877-524-1002 Fax: 586-254-9936

Email: sherman@all-waste.com

This press release was submitted by Right Now Marketing Group, LLC

Sometimes a dumpster rental is necessary for homeowners; Sherman Rogers explains why

Detroit, MI - Sherman Rogers, owner of All Waste Dumpster Rental, servicing the Metro Detroit area in Michigan, recently spoke to a group of homeowners at a community meeting where the topic of discussion was facing foreclosure and coping with life after foreclosure.

Sherman said, "Many people are losing their homes to foreclosure and are forced to move out. Those who are fortunate enough to be able to sell their home need to move out quickly, and one of the clauses in the sales agreement is that they must leave the home ‘broom clean.' This means completely emptying the home of all their belongings; everything that has accumulated over the years that they lived in the home, including the unwanted junk in the attic, basement and garage that is not worth moving. The easiest way to do this is to rent a dumpster. There are limitations on how much can be set at the curb for regular trash pick-up; therefore, it would take weeks to get rid of it without a dumpster"

Sherman explained that dumpster rentals are very commonly used by homeowners today for various reasons, including moving, yard, basement and garage clean-up and construction projects where a lot of trash needs to be hauled away. Sherman covered some terms a homeowner should be familiar with when ordering a dumpster as he explained, "Many dumpster rental companies are still only used to dealing with the ‘big guys' in construction who already know what they want. If you call a dumpster rental service who doesn't have the patience to explain your options, hang up and call another one. In today's tough economy, there is sure to be a company who is willing to treat you with respect to earn your business."

Sherman explained the different sizes and types of dumpster rentals that are available, from the 2 cubic yard mini-dumpster to the 30 cubic yard roll-off dumpster. He covered the different types like those with drop-front or drop-side doors that are convenient for homeowners to wheelbarrow their trash in, rather than lifting it over the side. Sherman explained the different ways that dumpster rentals charge their fees; some charge a flat, daily or weekly fee; others charge by the load or by the ton. "Ask around to see how the fees are structured and be sure you understand how much your total cost is going to be to be sure you get something that suits your needs and fits your budget," Sherman explained. "A reputable company should be able to come pretty close to what your total fee will be."

Sherman concluded with some tips that make things easier on the homeowner and the dumpster rental service. "Plan ahead as to where you want the dumpster to be set; you cannot move it once it is placed. Keep in mind parking and driveway access. If you have a fenced in yard, the dumpster will have to be placed on the street; a good company will provide the proper lighting and reflectors for safety purposes. Finally, when it comes time to have the dumpster picked up, be sure there is a clear path leading to it so the truck can get to it. If the dumpster rental service has to make a second trip, you might be charged an additional fee."

Sherman Rogers is the owner of All Waste Dumpster Rental, a company who provides dumpster rental services to residential, commercial, retail and industrial customers. Sherman has the size, shape and competitive priced dumpster rental for any size job. Other services he provides include trash pick-up, waste removal and delivery of landscaping supplies such as mulch, sod, top-soil and crushed aggregate. Visit http://thegarbageman.com for more information.

Contact:

ALL WASTE, LLC

4751 22 Mile Road

Shelby Township, MI 48317-1515

Phone: 877-524-1002 Fax: 586-254-9936

Email: sherman@all-waste.com

This press release was submitted by Right Now Marketing Group, LLC

What do your neighbors see when you open your garage door? Is your 3-car garage so cluttered that there is no room for even 1 car? What if you were to reach up into the rafters to pull something down? Would you start an avalanche of falling debris? Then it is time to clean up and organize so you can pull the cars in for the winter. You will need to rent a dumpster to make it easier to get rid of all the trash.

Perhaps you have accumulated a lot items that need to be properly stored, repaired, or returned to people whom you borrowed them from. Now is the time to get organized to make room for seasonal storage, like the BBQ grill and lawn furniture. This is going to be a big project, so plan ahead and allow plenty of time to get it done.

The first thing to do is decided what size and type of dumpster you will need. Order it now to allow time for the dumpster rental company time to be sure one is available and you're on the delivery schedule. Sure, the dumpster rental costs money, but it saves a lot of time and trouble for getting rid of the trash. There is a limit as to how much can be placed at the curb and there are items that your regular trash pick up does not allow you to set out. A rented dumpster will allow you to get rid of it all at once.

Pre-planning and organization is the key to efficiency. Park the cars on the street so you can use the driveway as a place to sort everything into piles. Completely empty the garage and sweep it clean. Build shelves or install some cabinets while you have the additional room to work. This will be helpful in finding a good place to put all the smaller items that were tucked away and difficult to find before.

Ok, the garage is empty and the driveway is a mess! Now that you can see everything, decide what goes and what stays. Where does it go? Into separate piles, of course! Organize it by category, for example, donation pile, next year's yard sale pile, borrowed items to be returned, etc... The rest goes into the dumpster!

Save time; handle each item just once! Pick it up, decide where it goes and put it there; in the designated pile, on the new shelf, in the new cabinet, or in the dumpster. If you're unsure of an item, like something you've been holding onto in case it comes in handy sometime, now is the time to make a decision. A good rule of thumb is if you've had it for a year or more and it hasn't proved to be useful yet, it probably never will. Throw it out! Continue sorting in this manner until the driveway is clean, the dumpster is full and the garage is nicely organized

Decide how to arrange everything in the garage. Everyday items like tools or things used on a regular basis should be stored in an easily accessible location. Seasonal items and holiday decorations can be placed on high shelves or up in the rafters area. Be sure to allow space for easy access to the lawn mower, bicycles and other large items that will need to be taken in and out regularly. If you're really well organized, you'll have easy access to these items whether the cars are in the garage or not.

Breathe a sigh of relief when the project is complete and the dumpster is being rolled away. Promise yourself to be more organized in the future; remember how much time and effort went into this project. Remember Grandma's words of wisdom, "A place for everything and everything in its place!" Now you can rest easy and be glad that you are able to pull the cars in for the winter months to come.

This article was written by Sherman Rogers of All-waste, LLC, a dumpster rental company who provides dumpster delivery service and same-day dumpster pick-up to residential, commercial, retail and industrial customers. All Waste, LLC was started 1998 by Sherman Rogers with a single Mack truck and 12 roll-off dumpsters. Today Rogers, president & founder of All Waste, now runs an all-Mack fleet of 18 trucks and more than 1200 dumpsters. All Waste has the size, shape and competitive priced dumpster for any size job. Visit http://thegarbageman.com/ for more information about services offered.