OVWRC customers are encouraged to properly separate Construction, Demolition (C&D) and Renovation Material to save on tipping fees. Acceptable Construction and Demolition waste that is separated is charged a lower tipping fee. Click here for current waste disposal fees.
Source Separated Material is charged the lowest tipping fee. Material can be sorted into the following categories:
Shingles | Shingle paper and nails do not have to be removed. Free of plastic, wood, etc. |
Drywall | Unpainted; must be free of wood, tiles, etc. |
Concrete | No larger than 4 ft x 4 ft, must be unpainted and free from rebar or any other metal. |
Clean Wood Waste | Unpainted/untreated dimensional lumber (i.e. 2 x 4), Plywood/Chipboard/Fibreboard, Pallets |
Dirty Wood Waste | Painted/stained/pressure treated wood, wood flooring, wood furniture & doors (minimal metal) |
Also accepted at the Construction and Demolition Site:
Scrap Metal | NO CHARGE |
Brush | Any branches that are larger than the thickness of your thumb, and longer than 3 – 4 feet. Material smaller than that is considered Leaf and Yard Waste. |
Tires |
The following construction and renovation material is considered LANDFILL:
Asbestos siding & shingles
Carpet
Ceiling tiles
Countertops
Housewrap
Insulation
Insulation bags
Laminate flooring
Plastic pipe (i.e. ABS)
Railroad ties
Toilets
Vinyl Siding
Wooden windows & door with glass
Asbestos insulation requires pre-approval. Click here for more information.
Landscape Products
Compost and Gypsum is available for purchase at the Construction and Demolition Site. Click here for more information.