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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
Bay St. George Waste Disposal Site
Western Regional Waste Management operates the Bay St. George Waste Disposal Site which offers waste disposal services for bulk waste, garbage, yard waste and household hazardous waste (HHW), as well as recycling services for scrap metal.
Location: 14 Main Street, Bay St. George
Phone: (709) 632-2922 / 1-844-437-2922
Email: info@wrwm.ca
Web: www.wrwm.ca
Channel–Port aux Basques Waste Management Site
The Town of Channel–Port aux Basques operates the Channel – Port aux Basques Waste Management Site which offers disposal services for bulk waste, garbage and household hazardous waste (HHW) such as paint, oil and batteries.
Location: 67 Main Street, Channel-Port aux Basque
Phone: 709-695-2214
Email: info@portauxbasques.ca
Web: www.portauxbasques.ca
Deer Lake Landfill
The Town of Deer Lake operates the Deer Lake landfill site which provides waste disposal services for local residents and businesses.
Location: Town of Deer Lake
Phone: 709-635-2451
Email: deerlakeec@nf.aibn.com
Pollard’s Point Landfill
The Pollard’s Point local service district operates the Pollard’s Point landfill site which provides waste disposal services for local residents and businesses.
Location: Pollard’s Point
Phone: 709-482-2344
Portland Creek Landfill
The Portland Creek local service district operates the Portland Creek landfill site which provides waste disposal services for local residents and businesses.
Location: Portland Creek
Phone: 709-898-2537
Wild Cove Waste Disposal Site
Western Regional Waste Management operates the Wild Cove Waste Disposal Site which offers waste disposal services for bulk waste, garbage, scrap metal, yard waste and household hazardous waste such as batteries, oil and paint.
Location: Wild Cove
Phone: (709) 632-2922 / 1-844-437-2922
Email: info@wrwm.ca
Web: http://www.wrwm.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.