{"id":34731,"date":"2022-03-16T10:32:01","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T08:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rubi.com\/?p=34731"},"modified":"2022-03-17T15:17:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-17T13:17:06","slug":"rubbish-chute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rubi.com\/en\/blog\/rubbish-chute\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use a Rubbish Chute"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You might be thinking that everyone knows this important aspect of working on a construction or home improvement site, but not everyone understands the importance of something as simple as a rubbish chute. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, whether you\u2019re learning <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rubi.com\/en\/blog\/how-to-tile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">how to tile<\/a><\/strong> or a construction site veteran, let\u2019s shed some light on this simple and basic tool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--HubSpot Call-to-Action Code --><span class=\"hs-cta-wrapper\" id=\"hs-cta-wrapper-d827c6c5-76ac-469e-b486-19306eb1b43b\"><span class=\"hs-cta-node hs-cta-d827c6c5-76ac-469e-b486-19306eb1b43b\" id=\"hs-cta-d827c6c5-76ac-469e-b486-19306eb1b43b\"><!--[if lte IE 8]><div id=\"hs-cta-ie-element\"><\/div><![endif]--><a href=\"https:\/\/cta-redirect.hubspot.com\/cta\/redirect\/6786297\/d827c6c5-76ac-469e-b486-19306eb1b43b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hs-cta-img\" id=\"hs-cta-img-d827c6c5-76ac-469e-b486-19306eb1b43b\" style=\"border-width:0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/no-cache.hubspot.com\/cta\/default\/6786297\/d827c6c5-76ac-469e-b486-19306eb1b43b.png\" alt=\"* Do you want to get the new RUBI Catalogue with all the tools? Click here  and download it for free.\"><\/a><\/span><script charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/js.hscta.net\/cta\/current.js\"><\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> hbspt.cta.load(6786297, 'd827c6c5-76ac-469e-b486-19306eb1b43b', {\"useNewLoader\":\"true\",\"region\":\"na1\"}); <\/script><\/span><!-- end HubSpot Call-to-Action Code -->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/103580561_155777962664340_8762119260713265029_n-1.jpg\" alt=\"rubbish chute\" class=\"wp-image-35752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rubi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/103580561_155777962664340_8762119260713265029_n-1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.rubi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/103580561_155777962664340_8762119260713265029_n-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rubi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/103580561_155777962664340_8762119260713265029_n-1-768x509.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Construction Site Basics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Ever heard of the saying \u201cit does what it says on the tin\u201d? It means that it does pretty much exactly what you think it would do. A <strong>rubbish chute is a place where all workers from the construction site<\/strong> can drop debris to dispose of it. It provides a central location which helps to cut down on random bits of offcuts or rubbish floating about the site and having to collect it at the end of the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/edited-rubble-chute-1.png\" alt=\"rubbish chute\" class=\"wp-image-35663\" width=\"199\" height=\"345\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Construction sites<\/strong> <strong>and home improvement projects generate a lot of rubbish<\/strong> as workers build, renovate, and destroy various structures. Things get cut, taken down, put up and fixed. This can lead to a lot of dust and much larger pieces of debris being left around the site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As all this dust, debris and destruction starts to pile up it can get in the way of the workers, the homeowners, and generally become a <strong>safety hazard<\/strong> for all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your options become:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Walk the rubbish over to the area of disposal as you come across it, which can waste large portions of your day,<\/li><li>Dedicate time at the end of each day to get it cleared up which is also time consuming<\/li><li><strong>Install a rubbish chute<\/strong> to quickly and easily dispose of rubbish and debris that gets created while the work is carried out without making a dent in your productivity or morale.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Another benefit of these chutes is that you can dedicate each one to a certain type of waste \u2013 making <strong>separating out your rubbish<\/strong> much more efficient and easy. It\u2019s also important to understand the type of waste your business produces, how to limit this, and how to salvage what can be used, re-used, and recycled, before it\u2019s disposed of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--HubSpot Call-to-Action Code --><span class=\"hs-cta-wrapper\" id=\"hs-cta-wrapper-60493a6a-c923-40aa-9c5d-04559988dcf8\"><span class=\"hs-cta-node hs-cta-60493a6a-c923-40aa-9c5d-04559988dcf8\" id=\"hs-cta-60493a6a-c923-40aa-9c5d-04559988dcf8\"><!--[if lte IE 8]><div id=\"hs-cta-ie-element\"><\/div><![endif]--><a href=\"https:\/\/cta-redirect.hubspot.com\/cta\/redirect\/6786297\/60493a6a-c923-40aa-9c5d-04559988dcf8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hs-cta-img\" id=\"hs-cta-img-60493a6a-c923-40aa-9c5d-04559988dcf8\" style=\"border-width:0px;\" height=\"191\" width=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/no-cache.hubspot.com\/cta\/default\/6786297\/60493a6a-c923-40aa-9c5d-04559988dcf8.png\" alt=\"New call-to-action\"><\/a><\/span><script charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/js.hscta.net\/cta\/current.js\"><\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> hbspt.cta.load(6786297, '60493a6a-c923-40aa-9c5d-04559988dcf8', {\"useNewLoader\":\"true\",\"region\":\"na1\"}); <\/script><\/span><!-- end HubSpot Call-to-Action Code -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why do you need one?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Learning how to use a rubbish chute is easy enough, but the question you might be asking yourself is <strong>what benefits make them worthwhile<\/strong>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubi.com\/en\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/edited-rubble-chute-3.png\" alt=\"rubbish chute\" class=\"wp-image-35671\" width=\"213\" height=\"284\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The one that\u2019s already been mentioned is the convenience and time saving aspect: by manually walking all the rubbish as it forms or at the end of every day to the <strong>waste disposal area<\/strong> <strong>you waste precious time and energy<\/strong>. That is even more prevalent when you have people working on multiple floors at a time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Another benefit pertains to<\/strong> <strong>health and safety<\/strong>: Working in an environment where rubbish is piling up becomes a hazard for all those around it, be it workers or homeowners. And sometimes the type of rubbish produced on a <strong>construction site<\/strong> includes chemicals which you are better off not coming into contact with. A rubbish chute diminishes this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lastly, one that you might be overlooking, is that our rubbish chutes themselves are re-useable. We also sell a variety of accessories which aid in how these chutes can function on your construction site, with brackets for buildings, scaffolding, brackets with winches, even extension arms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information and to view our variety of rubbish chute accessories, visit the link <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rubi.com\/en\/categories\/accessories-for-rubble-chutes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--HubSpot Call-to-Action Code --><span class=\"hs-cta-wrapper\" id=\"hs-cta-wrapper-ac6bec5a-9472-4332-9935-c5138c867989\"><span class=\"hs-cta-node hs-cta-ac6bec5a-9472-4332-9935-c5138c867989\" id=\"hs-cta-ac6bec5a-9472-4332-9935-c5138c867989\"><!--[if lte IE 8]><div id=\"hs-cta-ie-element\"><\/div><![endif]--><a href=\"https:\/\/cta-redirect.hubspot.com\/cta\/redirect\/6786297\/ac6bec5a-9472-4332-9935-c5138c867989\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hs-cta-img\" id=\"hs-cta-img-ac6bec5a-9472-4332-9935-c5138c867989\" style=\"border-width:0px;\" height=\"628\" width=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/no-cache.hubspot.com\/cta\/default\/6786297\/ac6bec5a-9472-4332-9935-c5138c867989.png\" alt=\"New call-to-action\"><\/a><\/span><script charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/js.hscta.net\/cta\/current.js\"><\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> hbspt.cta.load(6786297, 'ac6bec5a-9472-4332-9935-c5138c867989', {\"useNewLoader\":\"true\",\"region\":\"na1\"}); 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