About Junk Removal Decatur
We are a Decatur junk removal crew. We do the lifting, loading and hauling for homeowners. Then we sort each load so usable items get donated, metal gets recycled and only the rest goes to the landfill. Every job starts with a free on-site estimate and a price you see before we lift anything.
How We Work on a Job
We look at the job before we price it. During a free on-site estimate we judge how much of the truck your items will fill. We also check the path from where they sit to the curb. And we note anything that needs special handling, like a refrigerator that still holds refrigerant or a shelf of old paint cans in the garage. You get an upfront price with no hidden fees, and there is no obligation to book.
Most of the cost in junk removal comes from volume, weight and access. A sleeper sofa coming down the narrow, steep stairs found in many older Decatur bungalows takes more time than the same sofa sitting on a ground-floor patio. Concrete, tile and roofing shingles are dense, so a small pile can weigh as much as a truckload of furniture. We tell you which of these is driving your price, so the number makes sense.
On the day of the job, we pad door frames and banisters. When we carry through your home, we lay runners on the floors. We take apart a bed frame or sectional only when it will not clear a doorway as one piece. Once the load is out, we sweep the spot where it sat and pick up any loose debris from the driveway or yard.
What Guides the Work
Sorting before the landfill
Usable furniture and household goods go to donation. Steel and aluminum, such as water heaters, grills and washer cabinets, go to scrap recyclers. Old TVs and computers go to electronics recycling. The landfill gets what is left.
Straight answers on what we can take
Some items have disposal rules. Refrigerators, freezers and window air conditioners hold refrigerant that has to be recovered before the metal is scrapped, so we route them to facilities that handle that. If something is outside what we can haul, we tell you on the phone, before anyone drives out.
Working with the weather
Georgia humidity turns cardboard boxes soft and musty in a damp basement. It also leaves clay yards slick after a summer storm. We bag crumbling boxes before we carry them, and we keep the truck on pavement instead of rutting a wet lawn.
Only what you point to
We walk the space with you and confirm each item before it goes on the truck. If you are keeping a dresser in a room full of discards, we work around it.
Where We Haul
We work across Decatur and the surrounding area, including Avondale Estates, North Decatur, Druid Hills, North Druid Hills, Scottdale, Clarkston and Belvedere Park. The Service Areas page lists the rest.
Our work covers furniture removal, appliance removal, garage cleanouts and basement cleanouts. We also haul construction debris and handle storage unit cleanouts and commercial junk removal.
- Decatur
- Avondale Estates
- Candler-McAfee
- North Decatur
- North Druid Hills
- Belvedere Park
- Clarkston
- Scottdale
- Panthersville
- Druid Hills
- Gresham Park
Start With a Look at the Pile
Give us a call and we will set a time to come out. We will see what you have and give you a free on-site estimate with an upfront price, with no obligation to book.