Town of Banff

Construction & Demolition

Construction and demolition waste is not accepted by the Town of Banff. The nearest facility that accepts construction and demolition waste is the Francis Cooke Landfill.


Items accepted for disposal at the Francis Cooke Landfill:

• non-toxic and non-hazardous waste
• wood (not chemically treated)
• furniture and fixtures
• carpet and underlay
• glass or ceramics
• drywall or gypsum board
• clay bricks or cinderblocks
• roofing materials including shingles and vapour barriers
• plastics (siding trimmings, mouldings, polyethylene trimmings, plastic bags)
  

Francis Cooke Landfill also operates a Resource Recovery Centre onsite, for the diversion and re-use of certain items and materials:

• appliances
• asphalt
• cardboard
• concrete
• drywall
• kiln-dried wood
• re-usable building materials (brick, furniture, cupboards, shelving etc.)
• scrap metal
• scrub and brush

For more details, including hours of operation, and fees, see:

• Bow Valley Waste Management Commission: Construction Recycling

Download this guide to help you property dispose of construction & demolition waste:

• Your How-to Guide for Construction Waste Management ( PDF - 800 kb).