Make this Holiday Season an Eco-Friendly One

The holidays may be the most wonderful time of year, but they’re also the most wasteful. With parties, decorations, gift-giving, and travel, Americans generate 25% more waste than usual between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. That equals almost 1,000 pounds of trash per household! But much of what is thrown away during the holidays can…

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Commercial Waste: Expectation vs Reality

Whether you manage one or multiple commercial facilities in Etowah, TN, chances are you’ve had some pain points around your permanent commercial waste service. If you manage multiple sites, you may be dealing with multiple vendors, multiple invoices and multiple points of contact each time you call or email. And with the 2018 changes in…

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Choosing your roll-off Dumpster

Roll-off waste container

No matter what type of construction job you’re up against one thing will always stand true – you’re gonna need a roll-off dumpster. When you’re working to establish a construction site, one of the first things you would want to schedule is some sort of dumpster service. When it comes to roll-off dumpsters, they come…

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Prevent Illegal Trash-Dumping in your Dumpster

Roll-off Waste Box

It can be agreed upon that spending money on renting a dumpster and later finding that trespassers have unlawfully tossed their garbage into your container can be super aggravating. Don’t feel alone though, it’s a pretty common issue and it happens to the best of us. To combat this issue, let’s take a look at…

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Repurpose your old Furniture in Cosby, TN

It always seems easiest to just haul your old unwanted furniture out to the curb and leave it for pickup, but this may not be the best way of doing things. For leaving out large items such as couches, dressers, etc, your trash collector could charge you a hefty little fine, or they may just…

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DIY Carpet Removal

5 Star Waste – Cleveland, TN  It’s true that carpet removal is not easy, but truth be told, it can be done on your own. So let’s just jump right on into it. Let’s talk about some DIY carpet removal tips – from Cleveland, Tennessee’s 5 Star Waste. Preparation To start off with, you’re going…

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Cleaning out the Attic? Try This

* Simplify your Cleaning * Who can remember peeking up into the attic and catching a funny feeling that something was lurking within the shadows? Who also now knows that a typical attic really can be that “monster” – years worth of clutter from stashing odds, ends and other things that don’t really belong anywhere…

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A 5 Star Guide for Basement Cleanouts – Union County, TN

It’s a pretty well-known fact that basements are among the most common areas in the home to stash stuff. Naturally, over time, most homes accumulate so much ‘junk’ that your basement begins to feel cluttered and unbearable. This is where we come in. 5 Star Waste in Union County, TN has a quick guide to…

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Creating Clutter-Free Space in Morristown, TN

If you’re living in a cluttered environment, rest assured you’re still human. It’s easy to get caught up in life and fall behind on some of the more undesirable household chores. At 5 Star Waste in Morristown, TN we understand the tedious task of de-cluttering and are here to provide an escape. This is how…

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Go Green This Up-and-Coming Holiday Season

The up-and-coming holiday season is amongst us and with it, brought a whirlwind of activity. People are already excited for pumpkin spice lattes, Thanksgiving turkeys and gift bags galore! From buying gifts to wrapping them, from parties (to the after-party) to clean-up – all of this and more creates an abundance of garbage for your…

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