Frequently Asked Questions
Please reach us at rfq@superiorwaste.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
What are the benefits of recycling industrial waste?
Recycling industrial waste can help reduce landfill usage, conserve resources, and save energy.
How does Superior Waste Services of NY ensure compliance with environmental regulations?
We have a team of experts who stay up-to-date on all local, state, and federal regulations to ensure full compliance. Additionally, we maintain all necessary permits and licenses.
What types of industries does Superior Waste Services of NY serve?
We serve a wide range of industries including manufacturing, construction, healthcare, and more.
What types of materials does SWS accept?
We handle a wide range of materials from Mattresses, to Roof Shingles, Concrete Debris to Soil and Electronic Equipment. For a list of unacceptable materials click here.
How much do you charge to extend the rental?
The roll-off rental comes with a seven to ten day window. If you need the rental one extra day, reach out to us and we will do our best to accommodate you, and in most cases we can and are happy to do so. If you need the rental a few extra days, we charge $50 – $100 per week to extend the rental, depending on the dumpster size.
Is there a fee if I go over my weight limit?
Yes, we charge $115 per ton over the allotted weight limit.
Do you remove oversized items?
Yes, depending on what needs to be removed and from where will determine the cost. Contact us for a free, no hassle quote.
What’s the difference between a roll-off container and a front loading container?
Roll-Off containers are shorter term rentals mostly utilized for construction sites, home remodels, and spring cleanouts while front loaders are utilized for weekly trash pickup mostly on commercial properties. Roll-off containers come in a variety of large sizes. We offer the 5, 10, 15, 20, 30 and 40 yard containers. The front loaders are available in smaller sizes. We offer the 2, 4, 6 and 8 yard containers throughout Nassau and Suffolk County. If you need a front loading container for your business, contact us for a quick quote.
Do you donate to any organizations?
We are animal lovers and we appreciate those who donate their time to help animals in need. The least we can do is help fund the cause. Each month we donate to an organization that can use a little help. When you partner with Superior you share in our goal to help those that cannot help themselves.
How much does it cost to rent a dumpster?
The cost of renting a dumpster varies based on factors such as the size of the dumpster, the type of debris, the weight of the debris, and the rental period. For an accurate quote, please contact us directly. You can use our RFQ page or call our office at 631-850-8500.
What sizes of dumpsters are available?
We offer a range of dumpster sizes to suit different projects, including 5-yard, 10-yard, 20-yard, 30-yard, and 40-yard dumpsters. Our team can help you choose the right size based on your specific needs.
What can I put in the dumpster?
You can dispose of most household and construction debris in our dumpsters. However, hazardous materials such as chemicals, paint, batteries, and certain electronics are not allowed. Please contact us for a complete list of prohibited items. Here’s a list of currently prohibited materials.
How do I schedule a dumpster rental?
Scheduling a dumpster rental is easy. Simply contact us via phone or our website, and we’ll help you choose the right dumpster size and schedule a delivery date that works for you.
How long can I keep the dumpster?
The rental period for our dumpsters typically ranges from 7 to 10 days. If you need the dumpster for a longer period, please let us know, and we can arrange an extended rental.
Will the dumpster damage my driveway?
To prevent damage to your driveway, we recommend placing plywood or wooden planks under the dumpster. Our delivery team provides custom wooden protectors for the wheels, and also assists with proper placement to minimize any potential damage.
What if I need an additional dumpster?
If you fill up your dumpster and need another one, simply contact us, and we’ll arrange for a pickup and delivery of a new dumpster as soon as possible.
How do I know what size dumpster I need?
Choosing the right dumpster size depends on the scope of your project. For smaller cleanouts or remodeling jobs, a 5-yard or 10-yard dumpster may suffice. Larger projects like major renovations or construction may require a 30-yard or 40-yard dumpster. Our team can help you determine the best size for your needs.
Can I place the dumpster on the street?
Placing a dumpster on the street may require a permit from your local municipality. Please check with your local authorities or contact us for assistance in obtaining the necessary permits.
How do I schedule a pickup for the dumpster?
When you’re finished with the dumpster, simply contact us to schedule a pickup. We’ll arrange a convenient time to remove the dumpster from your property.