Chute Inspection & Repair
Apartment trash chutes need to be certified each year to make sure they are fire safe. But it can be difficult to know who to call to prepare your chutes for inspection. That’s where we come in.
Chute Inspection & Repair services provide a full examination of your trash chutes and discharge doors with tune-ups for broken or damaged equipment by a trained team of professionals. Our Maintenance Techs check chute parts related to fire safety, automatically perform minor adjustments and provide a full report of major repairs suggested by our team.
If you’d like to learn more about how to be ready for fire certification, visit our blog post: What Should I Do if the Fire Inspector is Coming?
We are a Chutes International Certified Dealer equipped to handle the service and maintenance of your trash chutes.


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Recurring Services

On-site Waste Control
On-site Waste Control is our main service—providing tidying and cleaning for your trash enclosures. Our ServiceTechs thoroughly tidy, clean and sweep the area of debris inside the trash enclosure, as well as compact and redistribute excess material to optimize the use of trash and recycle bins. ServiceTechs also proactively inspect for and report broken or inoperable equipment, including bins, doors or latches, so we can notify you of any issues with efficiency. Our goal with On-site Waste Control is to decrease your need for extra trash hauler service and to keep your trash enclosures looking neat and beautiful.

Bin Transport Service
Bin Transport Service is the transporting of your trash and recycle bins from the trash rooms to the staging area for pick-up. This makes the process simpler and smoother for the trash hauler and reduces the risk of delayed or missed trash pick-ups.

Chute Room Cleaning
Chute Room Cleaning service cleans and tidies your chute rooms. Our ServiceTechs mop the floors, wipe down major surfaces and relocate trash and recycling items to the trash room. This keeps trash and items from piling up in the chute room. Our Techs also inspect for and report broken or inoperable trash equipment, including doors and latches.

Janitorial Cleaning Service
Janitorial Cleaning Service is the cleaning and tidying of community common areas, such as club houses, fitness centers and restrooms. Janitorial Cleaning Service aids your community in keeping your common areas cleanly for your residents.

Customer Solutions Team
Our Customer Solutions team is dedicated to providing you with the best possible service. We pride ourselves in a 24-hour response time, meaning Customer Solutions is at your disposal during the week for all questions, comments and concerns. Customer Solutions handles all trash hauler communications for you, including missed pick-ups, service adjustments, bin additions and replacements and more. They diligently monitor for issues on site, such as illegal dumping, damaged bins, and contamination and promptly assign field team members to resolve the problem.

Large Item Pick-up
Large Item Pick-up service is the automatic removal of resident-generated large items left near or at your enclosures. This includes furniture, mattresses, home décor and more. With your authorization, our team can also automatically remove major appliances, remodeling and construction materials and commercial waste for an additional fee. Large Item Pick-up service helps improve your curb appeal by removing the clutter of large items around your community.

Odor Control & Scent
Odor Control & Scent service dispels nasty odors and replaces them with fresh, natural scents using the atomized vapor technology of our odor control systems. This service includes rental, installation and monthly maintenance of the Odor Control & Scent system that combats airborne odors.

Pet Waste Removal
Pet Waste Removal service inspects for and removes pet waste in the common areas of your community. Our ServiceTechs automatically clean up pet waste from grass, sidewalks and planters. If your community provides pet stations for your residents, Pet Waste Removal also includes emptying waste bins, restocking dog bags and wiping down station services.

Monitoring & Reporting
Christmas Tree Removal service is a seasonal program that removes and disposes of your Christmas trees following the holiday season. This service saves you money, time and hassle by removing the trees at your trash enclosures twice per week for the month following the holidays.

Monitoring & Reporting
Strategic uses electronic reporting to assure you of service quality and notify management of unforeseen issues. Our e-reports include service details, photos and time and location stamps, notifying you of what’s happening in the field upon request. E-reporting also allows our team to thoroughly and efficiently communicate with one another. We monitor and report on-site conditions, including capacity levels, bin misuse, missed hauler pick-ups and equipment disrepair. With our ongoing monitoring and reporting, you can be assured that your Waste Optimization™ Plan is operating efficiently and effectively.

Chute Pressure Washing
Chute Pressure Washing service provides annual power washing of your trash chutes. Our pressure washing team uses hot water and biodegradable degreaser to clean and sanitize the walls of your trash chutes, reducing longstanding stains and stenches from your trash chutes.

Enclosure Pressure Washing
Enclosure Pressure Washing service provides periodic, scheduled power washing of your trash enclosures. Our pressure washing team uses hot water and biodegradable degreaser to clean and sanitize the floors, reducing stains and stenches in your enclosures.

Valet Trash Pick-up
Valet Trash Pick-up service is the doorstep collection and disposal of resident trash and recyclables. This is a convenient option for your residents, saving them the trouble of hauling their waste and recycling to the chute or trash rooms.

Recycling Programs
Strategic’s Waste Optimization™ Plan for your community includes helping you develop environmentally responsible programs that minimize the amount of waste in our landfills. As part of our assessment, we will evaluate your city’s recycling requirements and options to add recycle or organic waste bins, assist with on-site sorting and manage the pick-up and proper disposal of e-waste, paints and oils. The Strategic team stays up to date on the latest recycling laws to help your community stay within guidelines. Our recycling programs are included and implemented in our Waste Optimization™ Plan for your community.
As-Needed Services

Trash Out Service
Trash Out service offers removal and disposal of personal items left behind by a resident move-out. These trash outs can be done inside the apartment or home or outside at the trash enclosure depending on your needs. Trash Out service is contracted on an as-needed basis for our customers.

Contaminated Item Removal
Contaminated Item Removal is the proper disposal of biohazardous or insect infested large items. In order to protect your residents from health and safety risks, these items must be properly wrapped before they can be hauled away. Contaminated Item Removal is contracted on an as-needed basis for our customers.

Maintenance & Repair
A Maintenance & Repair service is our term for a range of repair or maintenance work we can perform for your community. These services can include, but are not limited to, touch-up paint jobs, trash equipment repairs and patching stucco. Maintenance & Repair services are contracted on an as-needed basis for our customers.

Oil or Paint Spill Clean-up
Oil or Paint Spill Clean-up takes care of cleaning oil or paint spills in or around your trash enclosures, helping to solve slipping hazards and prevent concrete stains. Oil or Paint Spill Clean-up service is contracted on an as-needed basis for our customers.

Feces Clean-up
Feces Clean-up service provides your community with a safe and quick way to have human feces messes cleaned up when found in your trash enclosures. Our team is trained to handle these situations, so your team doesn’t have to. Feces Clean-up service is contracted on an as-needed bases for our customers.