Tice Services LLC - Greenville SC
Tice Services LLC understands that every project is as unique as the customer behind it. That's why we're here to listen, advise, and tailor our... more
Elite Dumpsters and Demo
Elite Dumpsters and Demo has more than 20 years of experience in the business. We understand the importance of exceptional customer service, promptness and quality. Contact... more
Overhaul Properties
Overhaul Properties is a firefighter-owned company committed to providing an exceptional customer experience and quality service. We are equipped to handle any size residential or... more
4-10 Berry Inc
At 4-10 Berry Inc, we know what it takes to complete demolition and junk removal projects. Customers turn to us when they need straightforward services... more
Buzhardt Trash Service
Buzhardt’s Trash Service is committed to providing dedicated, friendly waste disposal services. Their team of trash experts has experience in providing all types of... more
Donald Dump Rentals LLC
Donald Dump Rentals offers convenient dumpster trailers at competitive rates. We provide the best customer service in the industry! We offer dumpster rental and live... more
Praylow Enterprises Junk Removal
Since 1998, Praylow Enterprises Junk Removal has provided fast, affordable and reliable junk hauling services in and around Prosperity, SC. We are a locally owned and... more
Well's Sanitation Service
Well's Sanitation Service offers waste disposal services to residential and commercial customers throughout the state of South Carolina. Reach out for a free junk removal... more
Junk Removal Tips for Waterloo, SC
How much does junk removal cost?
With Hometown, getting a no-obligation quote is always free, but hiring a junk removal service to remove your unwanted items always comes at a cost.
It's relatively common for companies to charge a minimum of $75 to $100 for any removal, no matter how minimal it may be. If you have an entire house worth of debris, then you can expect to pay upwards of $500 to $1,000, though this number can be much higher in a hoarding situation or other large volume cleanup project.
Some companies quote a price based on the expected volume of the debris in the truck, e.g., a full truckload, 1/2 truckload, or 1/4 truckload, while others quote by the hour.
Which factors affect junk removal cost?
There are a number of factors that can influence the cost of junk removal, like:
- Location of the job site as well as its proximity to the company and/or landfill/recycling center
- Size and complexity of the job, e.g. how accessible the junk is
- Type of waste, junk, or debris to be removed
The cost to haul junk varies by location. Customers in Los Angeles or New York City can expect to pay more for junk removal than those in Fort Wayne, Indiana would pay for the same size project.
The amount of junk that needs to be removed is a big factor, too. For example, large cleanups will require a bigger truck or container with a large loading capacity, as well as more labor hours to complete the job. The same is true for complex cleanups, like having to carry items down multiple flights of stairs or removing an old heavy piano that needs to be disassembled in order to remove it safely, or other situations that require more time and/or manpower.
Certain types of waste, junk, and debris cost more to dispose of than others. For example, hazardous materials cost more due to environmental laws, safety concerns, and disposal requirements.