Tag: Waste
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Fitting a kitchen sink waste? Follow our DIY step-by-step guide
Fitting a kitchen sink waste is essential, it’s a key part of your kitchen plumbing and something you need to think about when designing a kitchen. Get it wrong and you’ll have water slowly but surely creeping into your kitchen cabinets and under your kitchen floor. Any food blocked in the pipe could also potentially…
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Why Proper Medical Waste Disposal Is Critical for Public Health and Safety
Medical waste disposal is a vital component of healthcare and environmental management. Improper handling of medical waste poses severe risks to public health, safety, and the environment, making its proper disposal essential. Medical waste, which includes items like used syringes, soiled bandages, and surgical instruments, requires specialized processes to ensure that it does not harm…
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Dumpster Rental Made Easy: A Guide to Efficient Waste Management
Effective waste management is essential for maintaining clean and organized spaces during projects of all sizes. Whether it’s a home renovation, construction job, or community event, renting a dumpster simplifies the process by providing a central solution for waste disposal. Understanding the ins and outs of dumpster rental ensures a hassle-free experience and promotes environmental…
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BIOHM Seeks to Turn Plastic Waste into Insulation Material with Mushrooms
BIOHM is a research and development led UK start-up that aims to revolutionize the construction industry with its bio-based materials. Among their products are insulation panels made from mycelium, the root formations of fungi. Recently, the company discovered that certain fungal species can consume plastic as a food source. This invention could bring about new…
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Eliminating Waste in Construction – An Interview with Turner Burton
I had the pleasure of interviewing Turner Burton, President of Hoar Construction. We discussed waste in construction and how his company is on a mission to eliminate it. Can you say a few words about yourself and your company? I grew up around construction and this company, hearing about the business from both my grandfather…