• Separating Scrap And Components From Computers

    Old computers are treasure troves for scrappers and computer enthusiasts alike. Between resale value for used parts and recycling rates with scrap metal buyers like United Scrap Iron & Metal Co, there are many different ways to get extra money from used or even broken systems. Here are a few computer component and scrap material points to help you maximize recycling profits or find components still worth selling. What's Wrong With The System?
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  • Recycling Laptops, Desktops, And Their Components

    It's illegal to throw away electronic waste with the general trash or on the curb in many states, but why would you? In addition to protecting the environment, you can make a pretty decent wad of cash back as you take your old systems to a recycling professional. If you're not sure what's worth recycling in your systems, here's an overview of different computer types and components to know what you may have on hand.
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  • 5 Tips For Placing A Roll-Off Dumpster

    If you are renting a roll-off dumpster to remove material from your personal property, it is important that you are prepared for the dumpster to be delivered. This includes selecting an adequate space to place the dumpster, making sure the delivery truck can get on and off your property, and making sure that your property will not be damaged when the dumpster is delivered. These tips can help you prepare for the delivery of a roll-off dumpster.
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  • 5 Ways to Reduce Office Waste

    There are many reasons why you may want to reduce your office's waste production. Perhaps you want to be able to claim that you are following green methods, or maybe you want to reduce your waste and recycling bills. Whatever your reasons, consider implementing the following tips to reduce your office waste.  Make It Visible  One effective way to reduce your office waste is to make your waste visible. Office managers have a tendency to hide waste.
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  • Two Sources Of Gold That May Be Lurking Around Your Home

    As the holidays quickly approach and you are looking for ways to make extra money, you may have considered selling your extra gold and silver. While you may have a limited supply in your jewelry box, there are other places around your home, as well as in the community, that you may find this valuable commodity. With a little effort on your part, you may amass more gold than you ever thought possible, allowing you to turn it into a source of quick cash.
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