and now, residents are able to maintain social distancing practices during the pandemic.residents no longer have to make trips to the dumpster at night or in adverse weather conditions.A cleaner curbside appeal and breezeways.Apartment style homes gain more than just trash removal from their doorstep. It has become an industry game changer making headlines as a top amenity sought out by residents. The greatest growth has been over the last 15 years. Over 15,000 private waste management companies started in 2014 alone.Īs the market continues to grow, so will the availability of the service. As a result, several national companies now have a stake in the multibillion-dollar industry. Industry Paced for Continued GrowthĪccording to Smart Business Magazine, valet waste began in 1995 and by 2006, the concept of doorstep trash removal became a nationwide service. To stay relevant during this industry’s continued growth, valet trash vendors will need to go digital. As a result, those companies without a valet trash reporting software will struggle to keep pace with their high-tech competitors. With real time updates and visual confirmation of service violations, a digital platform, provides companies a competitive edge while adhering to local government mandates for social distancing. Service tracking software, in the form of a mobile app, has become an essential component for the nationally known businesses. The need for accountability, limited contact, and transparent communication between valet trash companies and its users has caused many to go digital. The benefits have resulted in a blossoming industry on track for continued growth across the nation. Weekly visual inspections of the property.However, communities realize several other benefits are associated with the service: At its core, valet waste services frees its customers from taking the trash to their communal dumpster. Today one of the nation’s top luxury apartment amenities leading to the establishment of a multi-billion-dollar industry. The big guys have thousands.It’s been a little more than a quarter of a century since the inception of valet trash. "I would like to be a ma and pa shop with a hundred trucks. When you get huge you lose contact with the customer that is how the big boys fall," he says.
I want to be the cleanest garbage man there was.Īgius, self-employed since age 19, says he's not interested in empires. Our trucks are clean, our drivers are clean, their clothes are clean. I've had to call other companies to clean up around where my Dumpsters are because it makes me look bad. "I see big-shoe garbage companies with trillions of dollars of equipment, but they just get beat. How you treat people and equipment are very importance," he says. Agius said his secret weapon is clean, dependable service. The company is expanding into recycling and hopes to start residential pick-up in January. "Most people say they are too pretty to use for garbage." Trash Taxi operates within 50 miles of it's Troy base 60 percents of its business is "roll-offs" - parking and then picking up dumpsters 30 percent is "front loads" that go right into the truck. "We drive through subdivisions, kids just come out. We've had an incredible response." Agius even paraded one of the Trash Taxi's eye-catching vehicles in the last Dream Cruise. "I call my company Trash Taxi," he says, "because the trucks are yellow with chrome and checkers and have taxicab lights on top. That's because Agius, who jumped into the trash collection business just 24 months ago, says his business is booming – he started with two trucks, and now numbers seven and eight, at $140,000 each, are on the way.Īgius says the brilliant decorating he does on each new vehicle is the key to his successful image.
Troy - When Curtis Agius starts talking trash, people don't cover their ears, they listen. Garbage Collection Takes on New Look Trash Taxi stresses clean and dependable service trucks.
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