Mr Demolition
With over 30 years of combined experience in the industry, the professional and friendly crew at Mr Demolition is the team to call when you have... more
Able Industrial Recycling
With more than three decades in service, Able Industrial Recycling has the skills, tools and infrastructure necessary to complete the job in an accurate and... more
AQG Dumpster Services
AQG Dumpster Services wants to make booking a dumpster easy for you. Visit our website to book online. We’re a family-owned company offering driveway-friendly... more
Arts Haul Away
We’re a locally owned and operated junk removal business dedicated to responsive, affordable junk hauling. Arts Haul Away can eliminate the junk, debris and... more
ASAP Junk Haulers & Demolition
Serving the greater Chicago area, ASAP Haulers and Demolition offers fast, accurate junk removal and residential demo. We are equipped to do it all from... more
Bin There Dump That Chicagoland
The expert team at Bin There Dump That is your Chicagoland source for fast and reliable junk removal service. Our services are great for bulky... more
BinBiz Junk
BinBiz Junk is here to make your junk removal as quick and easy as possible. We're a small local business dedicated to providing the best... more
C & D Recycling
C&D Recycling is a recycling and waste management company serving the Chicago area. They recycle metals, asphalt shingles, concrete and more. more
Champton Demolition and Junk Removal
In the greater Chicago area, Champton Demolition and Junk Removal is one of the most trusted names in the industry. Their expert staff can assist... more
D & M Rolloff Services
Since 1994, D & M Rolloff has been a family owned and operated company based out of Palatine, Illinois and serving Chicago Southwest Suburbs. They can provide ... more
D.A.M Industries
D.A.M Industries does everything from stripping out interiors, drywall and plaster removal, tile, carpeting, and hardwood removal, chimney removal, sidewalks and driveways, demolition... more
Ed Demolition
For cleanups small and large, Ed Demolition has your back. We specialize in home or business cleanouts, construction debris cleanups, hoarding situations, and more. We... more
Expert Removal Services
Get cost-effective and responsive junk removal services from a company that specializes in residential and commercial junk hauling, Expert Removal Services. We do it all... more
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What can I get rid of using a junk removal service?
Generally speaking, junk removal companies accept more items than dumpster rental companies.
A junk removal service may be more willing to remove some of the items that you can't put in a dumpster, like tires, refrigerators, or old cans of paint.
Other common items that most junk removal companies accept include:
- Appliances
- Batteries
- Bicycles
- Box springs and mattresses
- Car parts
- Dirt
- Furniture
- Hot tubs
- Insulation
- Propane tanks
- Shingles
- TVs
- Toilets
- Windows
- Wiring
- Yard waste
How much does junk removal cost?
Most junk removal companies charge a minimum rate—typically $75-$150—regardless of how small the removal job is. For large projects, like whole-home cleanouts and hoarding jobs, you could end up paying upwards of $2,000.
The amount of junk that needs to be removed, where the junk is located, how heavy the junk is (and whether it needs to be disassembled), and who you hire are some of the biggest factors affecting junk removal cost.
To ensure you pay a fair price, we recommend getting quotes from 2-3 junk removal companies.
Keep reading: How Much Does It Cost to Haul Away Junk?