Experts Corner – Bin Butler

Why get your commercial bins cleaned?

Your daily to-do list at your business feels miles long from one day to the next. And this means cleaning — especially cleaning your commercial trash bin — is likely low on the priority chain. The reality, though, is that keeping your business’s trash bin clean is actually critical to the success of your business. After all, it’s part of keeping your business — especially a restaurant or an apartment complex, for example — clean and safe both inside and outside of the building. The question is, should you handle bin cleaning on your own, or should you hire this task out?…

The types of commercial bins explained

Commercial, Experts Corner, News, Tip's & TricksBuddy McClean

As a property manager, you have plenty to worry about. The last thing on your mind may be your rubbish bins. However, choosing the right commercial bins is a key component to successful property management. Do you know the different types of commercial rubbish bins and which one is right for your business? Let’s break down all the options so you can choose the right bins for your business and get back to work. Different Types of Commercial Rubbish Bins Commercial rubbish bins are larger than domestic bins, and they can hold different materials based on your business or property’s…

5 Reasons to Hire a Bin Butler

Experts Corner, News, Recycling, Tip's & Tricks, WasteBuddy McClean

If you need help keeping the bins at your home, a professional may be the answer. Here are reasons to consider hiring a bin cleaning service. Waste management is one of the less glamorous parts of running a home. But that doesn’t mean it is not a vitally important one. In fact, proper waste management is the backbone of a household, directly affecting health and safety, hygiene and general cleanliness. The bins you have are, of course, a major part of waste management, but one that is often overlooked. Because they are used to carry waste and dirt of different types day…

How clean wheelie bin increase property prices

Experts Corner, News, Tip's & TricksBuddy McClean

Clean neighborhoods typically have a higher property value than areas full of litter. Click to learn how clean rubbish bins help increase property value. £483,922. That’s the average amount a house costs in London. Your home could sell for more when you increase property value. Property value refers to the worth of real estate. There are simple ways to increase it, even just by keeping rubbish out of sight. Don’t believe us? Keep reading to find out the reasons why you should keep your trash bins clean. Eliminates Germs Old food is riddled with bacteria like salmonella, listeria, and e-coli. Even dirty diapers pose…

How do wheelie bins get so dirty

Experts Corner, News, Tip's & TricksBuddy McClean

If your home and garden is your pride and joy, the last thing you need is a dirty, smelly wheelie bin cramping your style. Okay, so maybe a wheelie bin isn’t pretty and its job is to store rubbish after all, but there are a few reasons why wheelie bins can get extra smelly, and a few things you can do to stop it from happening. How do wheelie bins get so dirty? The things you throw away If you put food waste in your bin for example, it will soon begin to decompose, especially in higher temperatures. Try adding…

Wheelie bin cleaning 101

Experts Corner, Recycling, Tip's & Tricks, WasteBuddy McClean

If the warmer weather has suddenly made you notice the unpleasant stench of your wheelie bin, it might just be time to give it a good clean. If you’ve drawn the short straw and you’re doing it, here are some pointers to help you eliminate nasty bin smells for good. Choose a good spot to clean it Wheelie bins can be big and bulky, so choose a spot where you can give it a good clean, where you aren’t worried about water splashing anything, and where the dirty water can easily be disposed of. If any water is going to…

Dont put your identity in the bin

Experts Corner, Tip's & TricksBuddy McClean

We’re constantly told to be careful about what data we share online, so we might password protect everything, and have our privacy settings on social media as tight as possible. So why then, are many people happy to throw a bank statement in the bin for the world to see? Personal information from documents like bank statements can be used by criminals to steal someone’s identity and apply for credit cards and other things in their name. The next thing they know, they’re getting demands for payment for a credit card they never took out. But it’s not just bank…

How gardeners can help fight plastic pollution

Environment, Experts Corner, Garden Waste, Recycling, Tip's & TricksBuddy McClean

Has the recent mild weather tempted you to head out into your garden? If you’re a keen gardener, there are many ways you can be kind to the environment, but did you know, you can help fight the war against plastic too? Here’s how: Make a planter from a plastic bottle We use millions of plastic bottles in the UK every day, so instead of sending them to landfill, why not repurpose them for your garden? You can try lying the bottles on their side, cutting out a rectangular opening and filling it with compost and plants to make a bee-friendly…

Reduce your Easter waste: Make your own chocolate eggs

Environment, Experts Corner, Recycling, Tip's & Tricks, WasteBuddy McClean

Easter is approaching, and maybe you’re thinking about which delicious Easter eggs you can treat yourself and the kids to. Not to spoil your happy thoughts, but have you ever thought about how much packaging comes with the 80 million eggs that are sold in the UK each year? It’s a lot. But there’s is one way you can indulge while saving money and avoiding unnecessary packaging-you can make your own Easter eggs. Make your own Easter eggs Even if you’ve never made anything remotely like a chocolate egg before, we promise you don’t need to be Jamie Oliver to…

How to have an eco-friendly Easter

Environment, Experts Corner, News, Recycling, Tip's & TricksBuddy McClean

How was Easter 2021? We hope you had a fun family celebration. Are you looking forward to 2022? You’ve got chocolate galore, hot cross buns, Easter egg hunts and a delicious family meal, what’s not to love? In the UK Easter is Sunday 17th April 2022, so get it in your diary and make this easter eco-friendly! Just like at Christmas, all of this extra indulgence can have an impact on the environment. So how can you minimise your family’s impact? Here’s how to have an eco-friendly Easter. Opt for a more sustainable Easter egg Your average Easter egg is packaged…

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