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Construction and demolition waste includes any waste materials associated with construction, renovation and demolition projects.
If still useful, building materials can be donated to a non-profit organization or sold or given away through classified ads online, in local newspapers and magazines and through online communities.
If no longer usable, most waste management sites throughout the province have a designated area for the collection of construction and demolition waste material.
Common construction and demolition waste includes:
- plywood and lumber
- plasterboard
- insulation
- siding and roofing shingles
- concrete and masonry waste
- doors and windows
- flooring
Sub Region 1 (Goose Cove – Boat Harbour) Landfill
NorPen operates the Sub-Region 1 Landfill, which offers waste disposal services for bulk waste, garbage, scrap metal, electronic waste and household hazardous waste (HHW) such as oil, paint and batteries.
Location: Highway 430, 3 km north of St. Anthony; Servicing Goose Cove to Boat Harbour
Phone: 709-454-3110
Email: info@norpenservices.ca
Web: www.norpenservices.ca
Sub Region 2 (Main Brook – Englee) Landfill
NorPen operates the Sub-Region 2 Landfill, which offers waste disposal services for bulk waste, garbage, and scrap metal.
Location: 6 km north of Roddickton; Servicing Main Brook to Englee
Phone: 709-454-3110
Email: info@norpenservices.ca
Web: www.norpenservices.ca
Sub-Region 3 (Eddie’s Cove East – Castor River) Landfill
NorPen operates the Sub-Region 3 Landfill, which offers waste disposal services for bulk waste, garbage, and scrap metal.
Location: 1 km north of St. Barbe (at the former St. Barbe/Straits’ landfill sites; Servicing Eddie’s Cove East to Castor River North
Phone: 709-454-3110
Email: info@norpenservices.ca
Web: www.norpenservices.ca
Sub-Region 4 (Eddie’s Cove West – River of Ponds) Landfill
NorPen operates the Sub-Region 4 Landfill, which offers waste disposal services for bulk waste, garbage, electronics and scrap metal.
Location: Highway 430, 3 km north of Hawke’s Bay; Servicing Eddie’s Cove West to River of Ponds
Phone: 709-454-3110
Email: info@norpenservices.ca
Web: www.norpenservices.ca
Kijiji
Kijiji provides free, local online classified listings for individuals interested in buying, selling or giving away a variety of goods and services.
Location: Online
Web: www.kijiji.ca
Newfoundland Buy & Sell
Newfoundland Buy & Sell provides free, local online classified listings for individuals interested in buying, selling or giving away a variety of goods and services.
Location: Magazine, Online
Web: www.nlbuyandsell.com
NL Classified
NL Classified provides free, local online classified listings for individuals interested in buying, selling or giving away a variety of goods and services.
Location: Online
Web: www.nlclassifieds.com
Yellow Pages Listing – Garbage Collection Services
Additional waste disposal and recycling service providers may be available in your region.
Location: Services throughout the province
Web: View a listing of garbage collection service providers in the yellow pages.
Think About It
When planning your own renovation or building projects, check for sources of used building supplies.