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Dumpsters City
Dumpsters City is family owned and operated. We provide our customers with the highest quality of service. Our friendly and experienced staff are only a... more
Haul It All
Haul It All offers fast, reliable junk removal services for residential and commercial projects. Get same-day service and some of the best rates in town!... more
Uncle Johnny's Junk Removal
Uncle Johnny’s Junk Removal offers comprehensive junk hauling services in and around Beaverton, OR. We offer fast and free onsite estimates. Whether disposing of... more
Prodan Construction LLC
Prodan Construction is a full-service demolition contractor offering a wide range of services to meet your building, renovation and debris removal needs. We have the... more
Junk King Portland
Junk King Portland is a locally-owned and operated junk removal and light demolition company. We specialize in fast, affordable full-service junk hauling and light demolition... more
Glacier Valley Builders LLC
At Glacier Valley Builders, we’re a fully licensed and insured construction company offering demolition, construction and junk removal services. We haul a diverse range... more
Rubbish Works
Rubbish Works offers a variety of services to meet the needs of residents, business owners, and the like. They can provide on-demand labor, hauling, waste... more
Let It Go Solutions LLC
Let It Go Solutions LLC offers a level of professionalism and commitment to the customer that few can match. We provide a single convenient source... more
Affordable Junk Removal LLC
With the goal of taking better care of our wonderful community and the people and critters that live in it, Affordable Junk Removal LLC was... more
BuckWagon Junk Removal
Raised here in the Pacific NW, the owners of BuckWagon Junk Removal have a passion for organization. We extend this passion by servicing many areas... more
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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.