Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Reliable Waste Management & Recycling Services in Connecticut
Founded in 1974, Connecticut Carting has grown from a single-truck operation into a regional leader in waste management and recycling solutions. We operate with a core commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community engagement, delivering reliable services to residential, commercial, and contractor clients across Connecticut and New England. Our family-owned business, now in its third generation, prioritizes customer satisfaction through advanced technologies like AI-driven recycling systems and a fleet powered by compressed natural gas.We actively invest in local communities through volunteer initiatives and the Antonacci Family Foundation, supporting causes from environmental conservation to education. With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on environmentally responsible practices, we aim to redefine waste management by combining operational excellence with a dedication to creating cleaner, more sustainable communities.
Services
Dumpster Rentals
Trash Pickup
LEED Construction Waste
Recycling Services
Confidential Shredding
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- Since 1974, we've provided waste management services rooted in local expertise
- We operate North America's first AI-analyzed recycling facility for improved material recovery
- Our natural gas-powered fleet reduces emissions while serving Connecticut communities
- LEED-certified construction waste management solutions for sustainable building projects
- Community-focused operations with active involvement in local environmental initiatives
What people say
Efficient recycling program
Clean truck fleet
Responsive customer support
Eco-friendly initiatives
Accurate pickup schedules
Services
Dumpster Rentals
We provide roll-off dumpster rentals in multiple sizes to handle projects of any scale. Our containers are ideal for home cleanouts, commercial renovations, and construction sites. With dedicated delivery and pickup schedules, we ensure timely service while maintaining compliance with local waste regulations.
Commercial Recycling
Our commercial recycling programs deliver customized waste solutions for businesses. We offer confidential document destruction and specialized handling of industrial materials. Through single-stream recycling systems, we simplify waste separation while maximizing material recovery for our business clients.
LEED Construction Waste
We help construction projects meet LEED certification requirements through comprehensive waste diversion strategies. Our team creates tailored recycling plans for construction sites, focusing on recovering materials like wood, metal, and concrete while maintaining OSHA-compliant safety standards.
Residential Trash Pickup
We offer reliable curbside trash and recycling pickup for Connecticut households. Our scheduled collection service includes color-coded carts and detailed guidelines for proper waste separation. The program emphasizes convenience through online scheduling and automated billing systems.
Recycled Landscaping Materials
Our recycled landscaping products transform construction waste into usable materials. We offer crushed brick, reclaimed wood chips, and processed concrete for outdoor projects. These eco-friendly alternatives help reduce landfill waste while providing durable solutions for residential and commercial landscaping.
People
Guy Antonacci
Founder
Guy Antonacci established Somers Sanitation in 1974, which evolved into Connecticut Carting. His vision of local community service and innovative waste management continues through three family generations.
Questions
What are your holiday pickup schedule changes?
We follow regular pickup schedules except for major holidays. Customers receive advance notifications through our website and email updates about any schedule adjustments.
Can I get a bear-resistant trash cart?
Yes, we offer bear-resistant carts for customers in wildlife-prone areas. These containers have secure latches and odor-reducing features to prevent animal encounters.
What construction materials can you recycle?
We process wood, metal, concrete, and brick from construction sites. Our facilities separate reusable materials from demolition waste to maximize recycling potential and reduce landfill use.
Do you accept household hazardous waste?
We do not accept hazardous materials in regular containers. Customers should consult local environmental agencies for proper disposal of chemicals, paints, and electronic waste.
How do I schedule a special waste pickup?
Special pickups can be arranged through our website portal or customer service. We handle requests for oversized items and commercial waste removal with advance scheduling.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept credit cards, bank transfers, and checks for service payments. Online payments can be made through our secure account portal for convenience.