MKO Junk Removal, LLC
MKO Junk Removal is a reliable, fair, and honest junk removal company serving customers in New Castle County and surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on... more
Clean & Green Landscaping & Junk Removal
Clean & Green delivers professional and trustworthy junk removal services for all your landscaping and junk removal needs. Serving Newark, DE and surrounding areas, we combine... more
PDC Professional Demolition and Clean Outs
PDC Professional Demolition and Clean Outs offers affordable, reliable junk removal services for both residential and commercial projects in the greater Philadelphia, PA area. Choose... more
Macias Junk Removal LLC
With over 10 years of experience in the junk removal industry, we are dedicated to helping others in our community with reasonable prices and the best... more
Summit Services
With years of experience in the junk hauling and demolition industry, Summit Services knows how to quickly, efficiently, and affordably remove and haul away all... more
Mobile Dump Trailers
Mobile Dump Trailers is your locally owned and operated source for fast and affordable waste removal services. We specialize in trailer dumpster rental. Our 7 yard... more
D and R Home Improvement Co.
D & R Home Improvement is capable of hauling away nearly any type of nonhazardous waste, debris or junk. Our experienced crew handles it all, including ... more
DelMaya Construction Services
DelMaya Construction Services is a fully licensed and insured commercial waste management and junk removal company. From single item removals to whole home cleanouts, our... more
Eagle Dumpster Rental
Eagle Dumpster Rental is a local company that employs a team of devoted professionals with a long history of exceeding customer expectations. In addition to... more
M & T Contractors LLC
At M & T Contractors LLC, we offer an end-to-end client experience that includes seamless communication, budgeting, staffing, on-site organization, and solid, quality junk removal every... more
JA Excavating
JA Excavating performs a wide range of demolition and junk removal services to meet our customers' needs. We are committed to providing each and every... more
Moving U & Junk U, LLC
The hardworking team behind Moving U & Junk U provide full-service junk removal and moving services for homeowners, contractors, and more! We are an eco-friendly junk... more
Stony Homes LLC
Stony Homes LLC is a full service junk removal business that specializes in debris removal, bank foreclosures, demolition, and general construction. Our team is known... more
Absolute Junk Removal
Absolute Junk Removal is Downington, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas’ leading choice for junk removal services. They can assist in a wide range of junk removal... more
A1 Services General LLC
Our hardworking team will handle all the heavy lifting for you! A-1 Services General offers full-service junk removal for disposing of household junk, carpeting, appliances,... 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.