What Should Be Included in a Dumpster Rental Agreement? An Operator’s Checklist
Quick Answer (TL;DR) A dumpster rental agreement should identify the customer, service address, dumpster size, rental period, base price, included weight, overage rate, extension charges, accepted materials, prohibited items, loading limits, placement authorization, access requirements, pickup terms, potential property risks, payment obligations, cancellation rules, and electronic acceptance. The language should be specific enough that the […]
Chasing the Overage: Why Waiting for Landfill Tickets to Charge Credit Cards Is Crushing Your Cash Flow
Quick Answer (TL;DR) Waiting for a physical scale ticket to arrive before charging a customer for excess tonnage creates a dangerous financial gap that routinely results in declined credit cards, costly chargebacks, and uncollected revenue. To protect your baseline profitability, independent haulers must modernize their billing architecture by securing an authorization hold before the container […]