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How much does 1-800-GOT-JUNK? cost? A junk removal pricing guide for 2026

Wondering about 1-800-GOT-JUNK? pricing? Learn how our all-inclusive, volume-based pricing works, from single-item pickups to full truckloads. 

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The definitive guide to junk removal

Curious about the history of junk removal, how junk gets recycled, or the items we take? Read all about it and more in this comprehensive guide!

Decluttering

How to handle generational clutter: Jose Ruiz on letting go

When Jose Ruiz started documenting the emotional journey of decluttering his parents' home, his honesty went viral, touching millions. We sat down with Jose to discuss navigating generational clutter, building a supportive community, and how 1-800-GOT-JUNK? helped his family finally make space for peace and a fresh start.

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Renovations

How to dispose of your box spring bed base

Ridding yourself of the old box spring will add a spring to your step. Let us guide you to it. 

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Environment

How to dispose of your old hot water heater

Don’t break your head over an old water heater. Learn how to easily get rid of it.

September 15, 2025
Environment

How to dispose of old solar panels for recycling

When your solar panels have reached their end of life, we help you recycle them.

September 15, 2025
Environment

How to dispose of your toaster or toaster oven

Find the best ways to dispose of your old toaster or toaster oven.

 

September 15, 2025
Renovations

How to responsibly dispose of old roof shingles

Disposing of old roof shingles is a big job. Discover how you can make it easy on yourself.

September 15, 2025
Decluttering

How to Dispose of an Old Coffee Maker

Your coffee machine made mornings bearable. We'll help you deal with its untimely demise.

 

September 15, 2025
Environment

How to recycle coffee pods: k-cups, nespresso, keurig & more

Here’s how you can reduce the environmental footprint of your coffee habit.

September 15, 2025
Renovations

How to remove kitchen cabinets without damage to them or your walls

Be your own contractor and remove kitchen cabinets yourself. This guide shows you how to do it safely without damaging your walls.

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Environment

Is it time to dispose of your old refrigerator?

Is your old fridge costing you a fortune? We help you decide whether it’s time to get a new one.

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