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6 Signs of Trustworthy Columbus Dumpster Rental
These days with the internet providing so much information, it can be tough to determine who is trustworthy and who is not. Many businesses are utilizing “black hat,” or spamming, techniques to portray a sense of value or trust. These tips can help you identify honest dumpster rental businesses in Columbus, OH. 1. Actually speak with the owner, manager or employee from the company website, ad,...
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How to Identify A Local Columbus Dumpster Rental Company
These days it seems companies are throwing out buzz words left and right in the hopes of attracting customers. Many dumpster rental businesses use the words “local” to appeal to neighborhood clients. When in reality they are anything but local. The chart below can help Columbus, OH residents determine if a dumpster rental company is local or is LYING. Frog Hauling is PROUD to be a local,...
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Bike Columbus Tour 2014
Get your bike out, oil the chain, polish it up, and strap on your helmet! The 2014 Bike the Cbus Tour is coming next month! The annual event will take place August 30 at 8 am. Register online until August 29 or on-site at the Lincoln Theatre (769 East Long Street) until August 30. IMPORTANT: Are you a current Yay Bikes! member? Before you register, email [email protected] for your $25...
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Ohio State Fair Summer 2014
It’s time once again for the Ohio State Fair! This summer’s full list of activities and entertainment will run from July 23-August 3 at the Ohio Expo Center. Grab the kids, friends and significant others and enjoy the rides, free entertainment, free music, contests/competitions, concerts, food & so much more. OH State Fair Information Admission Gates: 9 am – 10 pm (Except Aug. 3, until 8...
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Tips for Starting or Increasing Recycling at Your Columbus OH Business
Here are some tips from the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) on starting or increasing recycling at your workplace: Conduct a Waste Audit-Businesses can do this themselves on the SWACO website Evaluate Packaging-Can you work with your suppliers to come up with reduced packaging? Many companies have done just that. Less packaging brings less impact on the environment and it gives you...
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Columbus Dumpster Rental: It's Easy Being Green
Many companies these days use the term “green” when describing their business. Frog Hauling dumpster rental in Columbus doesn’t just say it, we LIVE it. We utilize environmentally friendly practices with every rental. Even our containers are GREEN! What Makes Frog Hauling Green? Simply put, we try to follow the SWACO Guiding Principles. Our goal is to recycle as much of the junk and trash...
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Columbus: Share Your Ideas for Sustainability
Throughout 2014, the Mayor’s Office of Environmental Stewardship will prepare the next five year plan for sustainability in the City of Columbus. Community input is welcomed and can be submitted online at www.columbus.gov/SpeakUp.
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SWACO Tips for a Zero Waste Household
The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) has created some tips for Columbus households to be “Zero Waste.” This will increase the level of sustainability for all. What does it mean to be “Zero Waste?” Zero Waste means obtaining resources, using them, producing waste, and utilizing that waste to obtain more resources. One of the biggest ways to live sustainably is to follow the...
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Ohio Governor Kasich Plans to Sign Controversial Renewable Energy Bill
A revised Senate Bill 310 has passed the Ohio House this week, and Governor John Kasich is planning to sign it into legislation. The Bill was revised after the original draft, that passed the Ohio Senate, was considered highly controversial. The Senate approved minor changes made to the Bill by the Ohio House. Those who opposed the original Bill had hoped that Governor Kasich would veto it. In...
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Changes to Ohio Renewable Energy Standards Marred in Controversy
Ohio may soon significantly reduce its renewable energy standards. Senate Bill 310 has passed the Senate and seems likely to pass the House as soon as this week. Controversy Over Renewable Energy Standards The bill would place a two-year freeze on annual increases in standards for renewable energy and energy efficiency. It also would repeal a rule that says utilities must buy half of their...
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