Junk Removal in Chicago & Chicagoland
Old couch, tired appliance, post-move debris — we load it, haul it, and dispose of it responsibly.
Old couch in the basement. A pile of post-move debris. An office cleanout. Our junk removal service hauls it away — quickly, responsibly, and without the dumpster rental.
What's included
- Furniture and appliance removal
- Post-move debris and packing material cleanup
- Residential and small commercial cleanouts
- Single-item or full-load hauling
Who this is for
- ▸Homeowners decluttering before a move
- ▸Renters clearing out at lease-end
- ▸Businesses retiring old furniture
- ▸Post-move cleanup
How it works
- 1Tell us what's goingPhoto or quick description works.
- 2QuotePriced by load size and access.
- 3Crew hauls it outWe carry it out, load it up, and clean up the area.
- 4Responsible disposalDonated, recycled, or disposed of per local rules.
What affects your price
Junk removal is priced by volume — how much of the truck your load fills — and by how much labor it takes to get it there. A curbside pile that is already stacked is the cheapest scenario; the same volume carried down from a third-floor unit or out of a packed basement takes far longer.
Item type is the second driver. Standard furniture and household goods are straightforward. Appliances with refrigerant, mattresses, tires, paint, electronics and construction debris carry disposal or recycling fees at the transfer station, and those pass through to the estimate.
Then access and scope: stairs, long carries, elevator scheduling, whether items need disassembly to clear a doorway, and whether this is a single-item pickup or a full estate or garage cleanout that will need multiple truckloads. Combining junk removal with a move on the same day is normally the most economical way to buy it, because the crew and truck are already on site.
Every move is quoted on its own details rather than a flat rate. Send us the specifics and we will price it against the drivers above.
Service areas
We provide junk removal across Chicago, DuPage County, Cook County, the North Shore, and Lake County.
Questions About Your Move? Start Here.
Straightforward answers about booking, packing, local and long-distance moves, moving-day preparation, storage, and requesting a quote.
Do you take everything?
We handle most household and office items. We do not haul hazardous waste — paint, chemicals, batteries, etc. need specialized disposal.
Can junk removal be added to a move?
Yes — many customers bundle junk removal with a move to clear out before or after.
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