No Picks LLC
No Picks LLC is proud to provide Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas with the best junk removal and cleanup services for the best price. Our... more
Junk Runner, LLC
Junk Runner, LLC handles residential & commercial junk removal, from attic clean outs to construction debris to mattress removal. We are happy to do free quotes... more
JDI Site Solutions, LLC
Fueled by our commitment to excellence, JDI Site Solutions, LLC goes the extra mile to make sure clients are completely satisfied with our work. We... more
Viking Earthworks
Viking Earthworks is a full-service junk removal, demolition, and general excavation company. Although we have grown exponentially since taking on our first contract, we are... more
JNK Hauling LLC
At JNK Hauling, we are dedicated to our customers and strive for 100% customer satisfaction. We offer a wide range of services, including junk removal, estate... more
WE DUMP 4 U
We’re your local source for roll-off container rental. WE DUMP 4 U is a family owned and operated waste hauling company based in Millmont, PA.... more
EB Clearing Inc
EB Clearing, Inc. works hard day after day to provide the most efficient and clean site clearing services. They specialize in junk removal, demolition, stump... more
F. RAM. LLC
We are a small, locally-owned and operated junk removal and interior demolition specialist proudly serving Hummelstown, PA and surrounding areas. We work hard and provide... more
Olszewski Construction Inc.
Olszewski Construction Inc. offers full-service demolition and junk removal services in and around Hummelstown, PA. We are equipped to handle junk pick-ups, estate cleanouts and... more
Junk Removal Tips for Halifax, PA
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.