BV Trash Valet Blog

  • Green is Good – Why being environmentally friendly is wallet friendly
    March 16th, 2017

    You can benefit from doing a few things that are good for the environment. It’s not all about mother nature, some of it impacts your wallet. You can also make your neighborhood a little cleaner. While going green may seem extreme, it isn’t.

  • Declutter Your Home Without Throwing Anything Away
    February 24th, 2017

    You can make your home more inviting by getting rid of clutter. While you may think that this would mean putting a lot of items on the curb for your residential trash pick-up, that’s not the case. There are a lot of ways to get rid of clutter without sending it all to the College Station landfill.

  • Do You Need Additional Trash Bins?
    February 17th, 2017

    If your trash bin is overflowing, you may be able to reduce, reuse, and recycle your way down to a more manageable amount of trash. If not, you may need to get an additional bin from the company that provides your trash and recycling services in College Station. Brazos Valley Trash Valet has options that can help you.

  • Why Your Business Should Go Green
    February 10th, 2017

    When a business goes green, it doesn’t just help the environment. There are tangible benefits to the company as well. What benefits can going green bring to your company? Where do you start?

  • How to Keep Your Neighborhood Litter Free
    January 26th, 2017

    We Texans are known to be proud of our beautiful state, and rightly so. Texas may be known for bluebonnets, but it is also a leader in green energy. As of this writing, Texas generates more wind power than any other state in the United States.

  • Getting Rid of Old Electronics
    January 11th, 2017

    Electronic waste (e-waste) is an increasing problem. It’s easy to throw away old cell phones and monitors when you upgrade or when they stop working but it’s terrible for the environment and not always legal.

  • How To Recycle Like A Pro
    November 30th, 2016

    There are so many great reasons to start recycling. If you've gotten the recycling bug, you're well on your way to making your corner of the world cleaner, greener and more efficient. If you're just getting started, you may not be sure what can and cannot be recycled.

  • Getting Started With Composting
    November 16th, 2016

    If you have started to recycle trash in College Station, TX then you already know that you can help the environment by placing many kinds of household waste into a recycling bin. Items like cardboard, aluminium and plastic can all be recycled and turned into new and useful products.

  • College Station Landfill Frequently Asked Questions
    November 5th, 2016

    If you've ever wondered what happens to trash and waste after it is collected in College Station, you'll be glad to know that some answers are available. When waste is collected, it may go to several different locations. Some items can be recycled, some are disposed of in special facilities and many items go to the Twin Oaks Landfill.