Doing it yourself works—until it doesn’t. This post is for rural property owners who’ve been chipping away at that debris pile for too long. Here’s how to know when it’s time to stop rearranging the mess and actually clear it—for good.

Summer in South Florida means longer days, hotter temps—and a whole lot of stink if your dumpster area isn’t cleaned regularly. Between overflowing bins, sticky residue, and swarming pests, the heat amplifies everything. This blog breaks down why dumpsters smell worse in the summer, what it attracts (think maggots, rats, and flies), and how recurring bin and enclosure cleanings can help protect your property, your people, and your reputation. Includes two helpful charts to guide your seasonal cleaning strategy.