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Q: How long do I need to leave my bin at the curb?

Please be sure to leave your empty bin(s) (No unbagged animal/human waste) curbside until they are serviced (between 7am – 7pm). You will see our branded tape on the lid(s) to indicate the technician is finished. Our service staff will pull the bins out of the street and leave them in your driveway.

Q: When will you come to clean my bin?

With the exception of Friday, our routes are designed to service the day after your trash is collected. This allows your trash hauler to do their job without effecting your scheduled cleaning. (Bin(s) emptied on Friday will be cleaned same day unless there are unforeseen delays by your trash hauler).

Q: Is the bin cleaning process safe for the environment?

Yes. Our state of the art vehicles have an automated cleaning process that consists of solutions that are eco-friendly and biodegradable to remove dirt, mold, food and other yuk from your trash bins! It cleans your trash bins in seconds, removing grime and odors – Keeping your newly cleaned trash bins from being a fly and pest magnets, especially if you keep your bins in your garage! Additionally, since all of our waste is recovered, there is virtually none left behind. We Leave Your Bins So Clean, It’s Ridiculous!

Q: How much water does Bins So Clean use to clean one bin?

One bin takes between three and five gallons of water depending on the condition of the can. If you were to clean your own can using a hose, you could easily waste fifteen gallons or more. Bins So Clean is able to safely clean up to five cans with the same amount of water a home owner typically uses to clean one can.

Q: Why use Bins So Clean instead of cleaning my own bins?

It is against most state law to pour the waste water from cleaning your bins into the storm drains. Just using a hose and broom to clean your trash and recycle bins is not sufficient to truly get your bins cleaned and remove the smell and odors that are present.

Q: How does Bins So Clean work?

With the exception of Friday, our routes are designed to service the day after your trash is collected. This allows your trash hauler to do their job without effecting your scheduled cleaning. (Bin(s) emptied on Friday will be cleaned same day unless there are unforeseen delays by your trash hauler). The strategy behind this, is to operate at the most efficient level of service and eliminating wasted time in between service cleanings when there are unforeseen collection delays from the trash hauler. You will need to ensure your bins remain empty until they are serviced! If they are not empty, they will not be serviced. Bins So Clean will load your empty bins into our state-of-the-art-cleaning hopper that will clean and deodorize your trash bins, leaving them smelling fresh. We use high pressure and extreme heat while adding biodegradable detergents.