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Why You Should Never Throw Batteries in the Trash: The Danger of Garbage Truck Fires
There is one item often hidden in household garbage that can bring our operations to a literal screeching halt: batteries.
Proper battery disposal isn’t just about being eco-friendly; it’s a critical safety measure that protects your property, our drivers, and our equipment.

Dumpster Sizes Explained: How to choose the right size dumpster for your project.
What size dumpster do I need is one of the most common questions we get. 15-yard dumpster? 20-yard dumpster? Or 30-yard dumpsters? Plus, what does Cubic Yardage mean?

Why do I need to separate trash and recycling if it goes into one truck? How Split-Body Garbage Trucks Work
“Is my recycling actually being recycled, or is it all just going to the landfill together?”
At All American, we want to clear up the confusion. The secret isn’t in the destination, it’s in the technology. Our entire fleet consists of split-body garbage trucks, designed specifically to keep your waste streams apart while saving time and fuel.

Why Garbage Costs Are Rising (And How All American is Different)
Garbage collection costs are trending upward across the country and this shift is driven by a complex web of fluctuating fuel markets, labor demands, and strict environmental policies.
At All American, we believe you shouldn’t need a degree in finance to understand your bill. While the industry uses these trends as an excuse to add hidden charges, we remain committed to transparent pricing.

Looking Out for Our Elders in Antigo
We know that for most, rolling a trash can to the curb is a quick chore. But for some members of our community, that short walk can be a significant physical challenge.
That is why we go the extra mile.

All American Supports Youth Sports in Antigo Community
We aren’t just a business operating in Antigo, we are parents and neighbors raising our own families right here. We believe that the foundation of our community’s future is built on the success, health, and happiness of our children, which is why we take an active role in supporting the programs that help them thrive.

Antigo Community Youth “Touch a Truck” Event
The future of Central Wisconsin depends on the next generation of trade professionals. That is why we were thrilled to participate in the recent Antigo Community “Touch a Truck” event, to introduce local youth to the essential world of the trades.

Maximizing Your Job Site Efficiency: Why Central Wisconsin Contractors Choose All American for Construction Debris
From new builds in Wausau to renovations in Rhinelander, efficient construction debris waste management is the “secret sauce” that keeps a project on budget and on schedule.

How to Place Your Bins for Our Fully Automated, Split Body Garbage Trucks
Give Them 3’+ of Space: Our robotic arm needs room to operate safely.
Curb Appeal: Place your bins at the curb or very edge of the street.
Handles to the House: Make sure the handles of both your trash and recycling bins are facing towards your home.