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TOM is what we call our awesome truck team members! TOM is a Junk Removal expert who has worked with 1-800-GOT-JUNK? since we started in 1989. TOM's happy to help you get rid of any unwanted items in no time. Whether you need advice on decluttering, want to learn more about recycling, or just want to learn more about what we do, TOM is always happy to help!

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Moving

Follow this move-out cleaning checklist to get your deposit back

Use this room-by-room cleaning checklist to get your deposit back.

Decluttering

How to recycle scrap metal

Interested in knowing how and where to recycle scrap metal? Read our 1-800-GOT-JUNK? expert’s guide on how to scrap metal for all you need to know!

Renovations

How to remove an old bathtub by yourself

Ditch your old tub without draining your wallet. We’ll show you how to remove your bathtub yourself.

Moving

8 best places to get free or cheap moving boxes

Moving soon? Here’s where to find cardboard boxes without spending a dime.

Decluttering

How to clean out your attic

Is your attic clutter haunting you? Here’s how to clean it up, one careful step at a time.

Environment

What to do with old pillows and blankets

Don’t let your yard live under a rock. Find easy ways to remove rocks and gravel.

Environment

What to do if you miss garbage day

Missed garbage day? Explore what to do next, including storage options, scheduling pickups, or finding local disposal sites √ Learn more now!

Weird junk

The top 12 weirdest items we’ve collected in 2025

Can you imagine hauling away Garbozilla–a giant, fire-breathing, scrap-metal dinosaur? Check out some of the weirdest junk we've made disappear so far this year.