How to Recycle Art and Hobby Supplies

July 16, 2012

On Our Own of Charlottesville On Our Own Charlottesville offers a safe space for those are struggling with life challenges due to trauma, mental illness, addiction, or any interruption to your best well-being. They are in need of printer paper and ink, yarn, notebook paper, and colored pencils! More information here. (434) 979-2440 | 123 […]

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How to Recycle Antifreeze

July 16, 2012

Ivy Materials Utilization Center 434-977-2976 | Mon-Fri 7:30am-4pm, Sat 8:30am-4pm 4576 Dick Woods Rd, Charlottesville, VA Antifreeze can be dropped off during their business hours listed above. Make sure to carry the chemical in a pourable container, and the container cannot be left at the center.

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How to Recycle Answering Machines

July 16, 2012

AmVets 1-800-448-9870 AmVets truck will pick up donated items on a monthly basis, right from your curb. More information here. Crutchfield 434-817-1100 | Mon-Fri 10 AM – 8 PM, Sat 10 AM  – 9 PM, Sun 12 – 5 PM 825 Gardens Boulevard, Charlottesville For a nominal fee, Crutchfield will recycle computers, audio systems, TVs, […]

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How to Recycle Aluminum

July 16, 2012

Gerdau Metals Recycling 434-296-6465 | M-F 7:30-3:45 100 Meade Ave., Charlottesville, VA Gerdau Website Purchases steel, iron, copper pipe, insulated wire, and aluminum. Containers can be provided to businesses with large amounts of metal. City of Charlottesville Curbside Service Recycling service is free for curbside-eligible residents in the City of Charlottesville. For more information, visit […]

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Pool-side Skinny: Water and Energy Saving Tips for Your Pool

July 13, 2012

Above all, pool covers are key to reducing pool heating costs –  by 50-70% according to the Department of Energy—as well as saving on water evaporation.  Uncovered pool can lose 4-6 ft of water a year. Also keeping your pool at a steady 78 degrees is a good idea. If you use your pool just […]

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How to Recycle Windows

July 11, 2012

The Habitat Store 434-293-6331 | Tues-Fri 10 AM – 6 PM, Sat 9 AM – 5 PM 1221 Harris Street, Charlottesville Items accepted can be found here –cvillehabitat.org/userfiles/file/Copy%20of%20Donation%20Guidelines2%204%2014.pdf  

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How to Recycle Video Game Consoles

July 11, 2012

AmVets 1-800-448-9870 AmVets truck will pick up donated items on a monthly basis, right from your curb. Crutchfield 434-817-1100 | Mon-Fri 10-8pm, Sat 10-9pm, Sun 12-5pm 784 Rio Hill Shopping Cntr, Charlottesville, VA For a nomial fee, Crutchfield will recycle computers, audio systems, TVs, some small appliance and electronics, etc.

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How to Recycle Video Cameras

July 11, 2012

Crutchfield 434-817-1100 | Mon-Fri 10-8pm, Sat 10-9pm, Sun 12-5pm 784 Rio Hill Shopping Cntr, Charlottesville, VA For a nomial fee, Crutchfield will recycle computers, audio systems, TVs, some small appliance and electronics, etc.

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How to Recycle VCRs

July 11, 2012

AmVets 1-800-448-9870 AmVets truck will pick up donated items on a monthly basis, right from your curb. Crutchfield 434-817-1100 | Mon-Fri 10-8pm, Sat 10-9pm, Sun 12-5pm 784 Rio Hill Shopping Cntr, Charlottesville, VA For a nomial fee, Crutchfield will recycle computers, audio systems, TVs, some small appliance and electronics, etc. Salvation Army Thrift Shop 434-979-5230 […]

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How to Recycle TVs

July 11, 2012

AmVets 1-800-448-9870 AmVets truck will pick up donated items on a monthly basis, right from your curb. Crutchfield 434-817-1100 | Mon-Fri 10-8pm, Sat 10-9pm, Sun 12-5pm 784 Rio Hill Shopping Cntr, Charlottesville, VA For a nomial fee, Crutchfield will recycle computers, audio systems, TVs, some small appliance and electronics, etc. Salvation Army Thrift Shop 434-979-5230 […]

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