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Can I put the old roofing shingles in my back yard?

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Xin asked:


I just had my roofing shingles replaced. Can I use the old roofing shingles to fill the big hole in my back yard? Is it legal?
yes, land fill..that’s what i want

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    • Comments

    3 Responses to “Can I put the old roofing shingles in my back yard?”

    1. zackbarrett on September 7th, 2009 9:42 pm

      The shingles wont break down so will work well to fill up space just make sure and put at least foot of dirt over the shingles wont break down so will work well to fill up space just make sure and put at least.

    2. big jack on September 9th, 2009 1:14 pm

      not unless you want your yard to be a land fill. they will also draw rats and snakes.

    3. jakeb on September 9th, 2009 4:26 pm

      My old shingles and burned them cheaper than 200 dumpster.