by owner | Feb 3, 2026 | Blog, Hazardous Waste Disposal
Businesses in Squamish generate different types of waste every day. While some materials can be recycled or placed in regular bins, others require specialized handling due to their harmful properties. Understanding what qualifies as commercial hazardous waste is...
by owner | Dec 26, 2025 | Hazardous Waste Disposal, Blog, Chemical waste
As businesses grow and industrial activity increases, the volume of chemical waste generated by commercial operations continues to rise. From manufacturing plants and laboratories to automotive shops and warehouses, chemical waste is an unavoidable by-product of...
by owner | Nov 28, 2025 | Blog, Hazardous Waste Disposal
Handling hazardous waste properly is a responsibility shared by every homeowner, business, and facility in Squamish. Products such as paints, chemicals, solvents, cleaners, fuels, batteries, and other toxic materials may seem harmless when sitting on a shelf, but the...
by owner | Oct 24, 2025 | Blog, Hazardous Waste Disposal
In Squamish, businesses, contractors, and even households generate materials that can’t just be tossed into regular garbage bins. Some of these materials contain chemicals or elements that pose serious risks to people, wildlife, and the environment. These are known as...
by owner | Oct 3, 2025 | Blog, Hazardous Waste Disposal
Most households and businesses generate hazardous waste without even realizing it. From half-used paint cans and pesticides to old electronics and cleaning supplies, these items may sit in basements, garages, or storerooms for years. While they may not seem urgent to...
by owner | Sep 19, 2025 | Blog, Chemical waste, Hazardous Waste Disposal
When it comes to household or commercial cleanup, many people assume tossing everything into the regular trash is the easiest solution. But when chemicals are involved, that approach is not just careless it’s dangerous. Disposing of chemical waste in the wrong way can...