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Garbage Removal

Groot Recycling & Waste Services, Inc.

About

About This Business

Groot Industries is a waste management company that provides recycling, dumpster service, and office document shredding service. This company offers waste management services including industrial waste management, commercial and residential dumpster service, commercial waste recycling, roll-off dumpsters, product and document destruction, and landscape waste.

BBB Accredited Since: 1/1/2005

Years in Business: 30

Products and Services

Document Shredding, Document Storage, Electronic Media Destruction, Media Storage, Mobile Shredding, Off-site Shredding, On-Site Shredding, Paper Recycling, Product Destruction, Secure Logistics, Security Containers

Business Details

BBB File Opened:
3/8/2001
Business Started:
1/1/1996
Business Started Locally:
1/1/1996
Business Incorporated:
3/25/1960
Type of Entity:
Corporation
Alternate Names:
Groot Industries
Business Management:
Mr. Kyle Byler, Operations Manager
Mr. Worthing Jackman, President
Mr. Darrell Chambliss, Corporate Secretary
Mr. Dave Werkema, District Manager
Cathi Brakie
Number of Employees:
1

Additional Contact Information

Principal Contacts
Mr. Kyle Byler, Operations Manager
Mr. Worthing Jackman, President
Mr. Darrell Chambliss, Corporate Secretary
Mr. Dave Werkema, District Manager
Cathi Brakie
Customer Contacts
Mr. Dave Werkema, District Manager
Cathi Brakie
Fax numbers
Other Fax: (773) 601-8639
Additional Phone Numbers
Other Phone: (312) 242-1977
Additional Websites
groot.com

Additional Information

Latest Reviews

  • Peter S

    "I would leave a zero star review if I could, our local groot REMOVEDhas been holding our condo building hostage with an expired contract that they wont cancel and they keep auto extending while also increasing the prices. This company is basically a shell company owned by a REMOVEDcalled, waste connections, and they have made it impossible to actually get ahold of anyone who can solve problems." ... Read full review

  • Kenneth C

    "I had an extremely unpleasant experience with Groot, characterized by outright disrespect and hostility. Despite explaining to them that their attitude was unwarranted, my concerns were completely disregarded." ... Read full review

  • Antoinette T

    "Groot is charging me for two cans instead of one, and they won't correct it. In fact, my bill has never been incorrect." ... Read full review

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