Can I Burn my Yard Waste? There is no general law about burning landscaping waste or leaves in Illinois. But local governments, like counties and villages, do have the authority to limit the burning. They can also totally ban all burning of yard waste and leaves. Local governments can also regulate the [...]
How Do I Rent a Dumpster? Step 1: Select Your Dumpster Size Multiple options are available to fit the size and scope of your project. Step 2: Clean Up and Fill It Up Your dumpster is delivered to your project and placed where you want it. [...]
Demolition Clean Up - Hauling and Disposal Transportation for Your Demolition Waste Whether you’re taking on a large commercial project or a residential job, Homewood Disposal is ready to cater to your demolition needs. We know demolition creates heavy debris that requires removal. Your trash, materials, [...]
Special Waste - Asbestos Transportation and Disposal Safe Hauling and Disposal of Asbestos Once used as a great insulator in many residential homes and commercial buildings is now banned due to its harmful effects on the environment and health. Between 1900 and [...]
Contaminated Soil - Special Hauling and Disposal What is Contaminated Soil? Contaminated soil contains any substance that exceeds naturally-occurring levels and poses a health risk. Commercial areas and former industrial sites are at the biggest risk for soil contamination. Some of the most common contaminants in commercial [...]
What is Yard Waste? Yard Grooming Your weekend was well spent mowing the lawn, trimming the trees and pruning the shrubs. Where does all the yard waste go? Your grass clippings, twigs and limbs, and the shrubs you pruned are all considered yard waste. Each year around 216 pounds of [...]
Rules for Homeowner E-Waste Disposal Why Do Electronics Require Special Disposal? Did you know your electronic products contain hazardous materials? Yep, your old flat screen TV, laptop, iPod, and gaming console all contain hazardous chemicals. In 2012, the state of Illinois banned the disposal of electronics into landfills under the [...]
Construction and Demolition - Street Sweeping Minimizes pollution Prevents waste from entering storm drains Extends the life of your surface Prevents erosion Avoid being cited for job site debris on public streets, unclean work conditions, or creating an eyesore. Construction site street [...]
Street Sweeping Business Parking Lots Homewood Disposal Service offers a street sweeping service to keep your parking lot clean. Our trained and qualified team will bring in a full-size industrial strength sweeper that out performs smaller parking lot sweepers. Our street sweeper uses a vacuum system to [...]
Switch to HDS Electronic Billing Why Paperless Invoicing is Better Is Paper Bad for Us? So, you're going green by adopting the healthy habits of recycling and composting, but are you really being environmentally friendly? Are you still getting those paper bills in the mail or a paper [...]
