I discovered a great low-cost solution for document shredding in central Scottsdale yesterday. After getting my car washed numerous times at the Genie Car Wash on the southwest corner of Shea Boulevard and 74th Street, and seeing a sign for document shredding in the window of Desert Storage, just to the south, I decided to [...]
Green / Solar
photo credit: swanksalot Document Shredding Wednesday, December 14, 2011 from 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 am 9000 E. Indian Bend East side of the North parking lot in the Pavilions Plaza "Shred It" will shred up to 5 boxes per person. Paper Documents ONLY! Paper clips and staples do NOT have to be removed. Police Officers [...]
photo credit: DRB62 Scottsdale hosts both household hazardous waste and electronic recycling a couple times a year. Makes it easy to get rid of the stuff that’s not supposed to go in the landfill. These recycling events are run very efficiently. You drive in. Workers unload your car. You drive off. Often you are in [...]
I have a job that can generate a lot of paper, and although I’m using my scanner a lot more, I still get behind on my shredding. When that happens and I have more than my personal shredder can handle, I’m really grateful that the Scottsdale Police Officers of Scottsdale Association hosts document shredding [...]
From the City of Scottsdale: When it comes time to install a new solar system, the local permitting process can be a difficult bureaucratic headache. Or it can be a walk in the park . . . a Scottsdale park. Vote Solar, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to bring solar to the mainstream, named [...]
The City of Scottsdale’s Green Building Program emailed me the following info on the Valley of the Sun – Phoenix Metro 2009 Solar Home Tours this weekend, where several Scottsdale homes will be open to the public this weekend, from 9 am to 3 pm. It’s a great opportunity to see some of the latest green building [...]
photo credit: Andreas Demmelbauer The Arizona Regional MLS, where homes for sale in Scottsdale, Phoenix and other area cities can be found, has just added the ability to list the following green (environmentally sound / energy efficient) features to sales and rental listing descriptions. New tracking fields include: Solar PV Panels Solar Pool Equipment R‐Value Upgrades HERS [...]
