Construction Debris: What You Can (and Can't) Take to the Dump
Renovating your home? Drywall, lumber, concrete, and roofing materials have different disposal rules than regular trash. Here's what to know.
Read more →Hillside RDF sits out on Rt 7 at Nelson Road in Sherman, Texas. Neighbors bring household bags, pickup loads and small trailers from around the area. It’s a working, no-frills yard rather than a tidy retail place.
Pull off Nelson Road onto a gravel approach and look for an entrance point or signage to guide vehicles. The site is an open lot with large containers or piles and traffic lanes where trucks and trailers maneuver to drop material. Weekends and spring cleanup see the longest lines, so short waits are common then. Be ready for dust, loose gravel and uneven ground while unloading.
Learn how to properly dispose of common items.

Renovating your home? Drywall, lumber, concrete, and roofing materials have different disposal rules than regular trash. Here's what to know.
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