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Flax has many uses apart from being a decorative plant, which can be used in floral arrangements. It’s also useful as shelter to other plants and as a screening plant. Our native birds, especially the Tui utilise it for nests, Read More

Have you missed a rubbish or inorganic collection by Auckland Council? We all get busy and forget to put the rubbish out for collection. Rubbish and increasing Summer temperatures generates bad smells that attract flies and vermin that can be Read More

At this time of year, classrooms are being tidied up in preparation for the following year’s influx. There is likely to be more rubbish than normal to be disposed of, so why not give us a call so we can Read More

Did you start to pile up rubbish with the intention of getting it taken away one day or when you could make a trip to the tip, only to discover it has attracted more rubbish than you put there? Perhaps Read More

It’s that time of year when work loads are hectic with the run up to the Christmas holidays. Does your office look like you have been too busy to get rid of the rubbish from all the pre-Christmas orders you Read More

Has your carpet underlay decided it too old to cope and you now have wrinkles in your carpet or your much-loved pets have given it a very undesirable smell? Is it badly stained, worn or perhaps is water damaged from Read More

The old types of fridges and freezers required defrosting, else they can’t maintain the correct temperature to store food and consume more power trying to do so. The ice builds-up within, making it extremely difficult to extract frozen food and Read More

Do you live down a shared driveway or is access tight for the Skip Bin truck to gain access? With property in Auckland at a premium, many sections have been subdivided and access to these sections are via right of Read More

With the onset of warmer weather, people are getting about in their gardens and heading to their favourite Garden Centres. So, it’s a timely reminder to take precautions when handling or disposing of Soil, Potting Mix or Compost. 13 people Read More

Have you been renovating and unsure how to get rid of certain waste items like insulation, pink bats and polystyrene? Having searched the Auckland Council website, people often ring us, as they find it confusing, end up in a never-ending Read More