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Ask your QuestionI’m replacing two roof tiles. Can I throw these tiles in an ordinary bin? Should they go in a recycling bin? Or are roof tiles the sort of material that need to be disposed of with a unique waste disposal approach?
Asked by Nan on 19th Aug 2020Best Answer
"If they are concrete then you can take them to the local tip"
Answered on 19th Aug 2020 - Member since Apr 2020 - report"You can break them up and use them in bottom of plant poys"
Answered on 19th Aug 2020 - Member since Aug 2019 - report"You can take your unwanted/used roof tiles to your local recycling centre"
Answered on 27th Aug 2020 - Member since Jun 2020 - report"the two tiles that you replace can be disposed of in any normal rubbish"
Answered on 27th Aug 2020 - Member since Aug 2020 - report"Concrete or clay tiles can go in the black non recycling bins"
Answered on 19th Aug 2020 - Member since May 2020 - report"If they are concrete they should either be disposed of using a skip as normal or if you can transport them to a recycling yard do it that way as it’s free."
Answered on 13th Feb 2021 - Member since Sep 2020 - report"The correct way is to bring them to your local tip/environment disposal or if you have a large amount call a local reclaim and you might be able to sell them thanks"
Answered on 19th Aug 2020 - Member since Dec 2019 - report"Smash them into bits and use as drainage at the bottom of large plant pots."
Answered on 19th Aug 2020 - Member since May 2020 - report