1-800-GOT-JUNK? Pittsburgh

About

Listed for

• Estate cleanouts

  What we found: describes it as a service of its own.

This is a hauling company. It is listed because it offers this work as a service of its own, not for general junk removal.

Good to know

• Same-day junk removal is available across the city when booked early. Source
• The local location lists its hours as 6:00am to 9:00pm, seven days a week. Source
• Items can be removed from anywhere in the home with no need to move them first, and the crew sweeps up when finished. Source
• Usable items are donated to local charities, and recyclables are taken to recycling facilities. Source
• Takes only non-hazardous items that two people can carry. Chemicals, solvents, oils and asbestos are generally not accepted. Source
• A two-person team in uniform does the job and calls or texts 15 to 30 minutes before arriving. Source

Services

Estate cleanouts

Clearing out furniture, boxes and belongings that have built up over decades in a home. Source

Household cleanouts

Removing junk from attics, basements, crawl spaces, garages, carports and sheds. Source

Storage unit cleanouts

Crew removes items directly from the unit, loads the truck and handles the sorting. Source

Pre- and post-move junk removal

Hauling away unwanted furniture, packing materials and leftover items before or after a move, including same-day service. Source

Furniture removal

Chairs, desks, tables, couches and other furniture are carried out and sorted for donation, recycling or disposal. (Google profile)

Appliance removal

Crew disconnects old appliances such as refrigerators, washers, dryers and dishwashers, then hauls them away for recycling. (Google profile)

Electronics and TV recycling

Old electronics and televisions are collected and recycled, donated or disposed of. (Google profile)

Piano removal

Pianos are assessed for donation to local organizations, and those not suitable are removed for disposal. (Google profile)

Office cleanouts

Office decluttering, moves and full cleanouts, with after-hours and weekend service available. Source

Renovation and construction debris removal

Lifting, hauling and disposal or recycling of renovation debris. (Google profile)

How a job runs

1. Book online or by phone and choose a date and a two-hour arrival window; no deposit is needed.
2. The crew calls or texts 15 to 30 minutes before arriving.
3. The crew looks at the items and gives a free on-site price, with no obligation to go ahead.
4. If the price is accepted, the crew removes everything right away and sweeps up.
5. Items are sorted for donation and recycling, and payment is taken once the job is done.

Credentials it states

• Claims to be fully licensed, bonded and insured (company-wide statement). Source
• Describes its team as fully insured. (Google profile)

These are the company's own statements. We have not verified them, so ask for proof.

Questions to ask before you hire

• Do you sort for donation and resale, or does everything go to the landfill?
• Is the quote a fixed price for the whole home, and what could change it?
• What do you do with documents, photos and valuables you find?
• Can you finish before the closing or lease date, and will you leave the home broom clean?
• Are you insured, and can you send proof before the job starts?