Construction Materials

Construction & Demolition

Construction & Demolition 
Waste material generated during the construction, renovation or demolition of a location cannot be placed in your containers. Order temporary service for construction projects here.

Special Waste Collection
Special and toxic waste items like treated wood and/or hazardous liquids or solids must be handled by our Special Waste Department. Schedule a Special Waste Collection by emailing [email protected] or calling Athens’ Customer Service Department at 888-336-6100. Fees may apply and additional documentation may be required.

All items below can be mixed together in a construction and demolition collection container. Athens can also isolate loads based on LEED requirements if requested at time of order. These items include:

  • Asphalt
  • Carpets
  • Concrete, bricks, and masonry
  • Doors
  • Drywall
  • Earth, dirt, and rock from site clearings
  • Lumber (from construction)
  • Pallets
  • Pipes
  • Plastics
  • Plumbing fixtures
  • Salvaged building components
  • Scrap metal
  • Shingles (asphalt)
  • Windows and glass