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5 Insider Junk Removal Tips for Homeowners

  • Writer: Crsytal Fowkles
    Crsytal Fowkles
  • Aug 14, 2019
  • 2 min read




From broken toys to cutleries, non-functioning appliances to large bed, many homeowners house several ‘unwanted’ items.


These unnecessary items accumulate large space in your house. It is nothing but junk and should be thrown out immediately.


Moreover, if you have kids and pets, the broken toys and glass can cause potential injuries. If you are having trouble in junk removal, here are 5 insider tips you can follow –


1. Rent a dumpster



It is practically impossible to own a truck or a utility vehicle to transport large items. Therefore, renting a dumpster could be a convenient option for junk removal.


There are many communities which offer dumpster rental service. You can also search online or on yellow pages to find a provider.


Dumpsters are usually available in ten to forty-yard size and get delivered to the location. However, they are not available for hazardous waste removal.


You can expect the dumpster within one to two weeks depending on the provider.


2. Donate the trash



If the junk in your house is in good condition, you can consider donating it. Yes, you have heard it right.


There are many organizations and homeless shelters which accept used clothes, old books, toys, beds, couches, etc.


You can ask your friends and family members to donate the junk at their homes. If they are not interested, you can provide a helping hand while removing the trash.


You can also consider recycling old computers and other electronic appliances at your home.


3. Get rid of it early



Many communities organize regular junk removal service. If you have collected trash and junk at your home, be ready when the vehicle arrives.


Do not forget about the excess trash and wait until next time for removal.


Trash day is the same day every week. Therefore, plan accordingly and keep your junk ready.


4. Do not eliminate everything



Not everything is trash. There are many things which have more value than you can think. Do not throw out everything that comes your way.


We recommend you to research before trashing anything.


You can also sell a few items and make money. You can check the second-hand market, Craigslist and eBay to find leads.


5. Hire a junk removal service



One of the easiest ways to get rid of junk is to hire a junk removal service. It is impossible to dump large items like beds and couches into the trash.


A junk removal service will help in hauling large items. A trained professional will do the job right.


The service utilizes insured vehicles which are spacious enough to haul large items. You can contact a junk removal service to get estimates and quotes.

 
 
 

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