Gainsborough Waste News

Gainsborough Waste and Texas Outhouse are proud to announce the hiring of our new safety manager, Jessica Flores, to build on our company’s commitment to safety. Jessica brings a decade of experience in transportation logistics to our company. In her new role, she will enhance our driver safety program and develop other safety programs to […]

(Houston, TX – November 1, 2018) Gainsborough Waste and Texas Outhouse recently won three major waste service contracts serving the Greater Houston market. As part of a three-year, multi-million dollar deal, Gainsborough Waste and Texas Outhouse will provide official waste services for the City of Houston, Harris County, and METRO. “This is an historic moment […]

Gainsborough Waste and Texas Outhouse are proud of our working partnership with Brand Junkie to provide official company merchandise. Brand Junkie has taken our company logos and branding to create amazing products such as hats, shirts, pens, bags, jackets, vests, and other embroidered items and wearables. The items have served a dual purpose to support […]

Oftentimes at the construction site, your team may come across material that they are unsure is hazardous or non-hazardous. To prevent health issues or risks to the environment in these situations, your team should be trained to stop and evaluate the situation. Specifically, your team should be trained on how to identify the characteristics of […]

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) set a standard for the minimum number of toilets that should be available and accessible for construction workers at a job site. However, not every construction job is the same. Many construction jobs require workers to travel to and from various sites, perform a special service at different […]

Separating hazardous from non-hazardous construction waste is a critical element of construction jobs, especially for large infrastructure projects. Improperly separating the two types of construction waste could increase costs, harm your workers, and lead to fines. When your team creates or encounters various material on the job site, be sure they understand how to identify […]

Gainsborough Waste and Texas Outhouse were prominently featured in a recent edition of the Waste Advantage Magazine. The article profiled our leadership team, the expansion of commercial services for businesses, and our company culture focused on team safety. Where Does the Gainsborough Waste and Texas Outhouse Story Begin? The story of our company began in […]

Cleaning up your place of business following a disaster or major storm comes with risks that you may not think about. Your team might be focused on avoiding holes and miss a loose electrical line. Or, they might move too quickly through high water and encounter a dangerous snake. Your team needs to have the […]

If your company was in the middle of a construction project when Hurricane Harvey made landfall last summer, you know far too well about additional costs from production delays and damage to equipment and building material. One year later, now is the time to think about how to safeguard your construction site in case of […]

Houston businesses are just as affected by residents when a storm such as Hurricane Harvey makes landfall. The key is having the necessary resources for storm debris removal. With this in mind, we pulled together some of the most commonly asked questions we have received over the years. Answers to Your Questions About Debris Removal […]