Chute Systems

Trash Chute and Linen Chute Systems for Multi-Story Buildings in Texas

Product Overview

Commercial Chutes by Chutes International

Trash and linen chutes in commercial construction are designed to transport refuse or soiled linens to centralized collection areas in commercial buildings.

Built for Multi-Story Buildings

Chute Systems

Chutes International systems handle waste, linen, and recycling for multistory buildings.

Trash Chutes

Chutes International trash chutes are built from aluminized or stainless steel for impact and corrosion resistance. Systems include UL “B” labeled 1.5-hour fire-rated intake doors, factory-applied sound coating, accordion discharge with 165-degree fusible link, and optional electric interlock. Available in 24-inch, 28-inch, 30-inch, and 36-inch diameters.

Chutes International trash chute installation by RPC

Linen and Laundry Chutes

Chutes International linen chutes are constructed from 16-gauge aluminized steel with UL “B” labeled 1.5-hour fire-rated intake doors rated at 250 degrees. Each system includes side-hinged self-closing doors, hopper-type discharge doors with 165-degree fusible link, and stainless steel intake door panels with skirts. Available in 24-inch, 28-inch, 30-inch, and 36-inch diameters.

Chutes International trash chute installation by RPC
Sector Expertise

Industries We Serve

Chute systems are specified across hospitality, healthcare, and multifamily projects throughout Texas.

Healthcare

Hospitals and medical centers use linen chute and trash chute systems to manage high volumes of soiled linens and regulated waste across multiple floors. Chute systems reduce manual handling, improve sanitation workflows, and support infection control protocols.

Hospitality

Hotels and resorts use laundry chute and trash chute systems to move soiled linens and waste from guest floors to central processing areas. Chute systems speed housekeeping operations and reduce service elevator congestion in high-rise properties.

Chute Systems and Components Available Through RPC

Chutes International Product Lines

Trash chute, laundry chute, and recycling chute product lines available through RPC.

Chutes International trash chute installation by RPC

Linen and Laundry Chute Systems

16-gauge aluminized steel linen chute systems with side-hinged, self-closing UL “B” labeled 1.5-hour fire-rated intake doors rated at 250 degrees. Systems include stainless steel front and back door panels with skirts, hopper-type discharge doors with 165-degree fusible link, and 12″x12″ stainless steel access doors. Available in 24-inch, 28-inch, 30-inch, and 36-inch diameters. CSI Section 14 91 33.

Chutes International trash chute installation by RPC

Fire-Rated Chute Doors

UL “B” labeled 1.5-hour fire-rated chute intake doors for trash and linen applications. Trash chute doors are bottom-hinged with 170-degree door swing. Linen chute doors are side-hinged, self-closing, and rated at 250 degrees. All doors feature no rivet or bolt protrusions on the interior chute face. Pass-through door configurations available.

Chutes International trash chute installation by RPC

Electronic Interlock Systems

Electronic interlock systems prevent multiple chute doors from opening simultaneously, reducing fire risk and controlling airflow within the chute shaft. Available for both trash chute and linen chute systems as standard or optional equipment.

Chutes International trash chute installation by RPC

Chute Components and Accessories

Complete range of chute system components including vent tops (minimum 3 feet above roof per NFPA), floor retainer flanges, sanitizing units, Odor Butler odor control systems, and replacement parts. All components are designed for NFPA 82 compliant installations. CSI Section 14 91 00.

Our Portfolio

Installed Projects

Chutes International installations by RPC across Texas multistory buildings.

Also Available Through RPC

Related Products

Other architectural product lines supplied and installed by RPC across Texas.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about commercial chute systems.

Plan Your Chute System

Contact our team for product selection, specification support, and installation planning on Chutes International chute systems across Texas.