WHAT ITEMS CAN A JUNK REMOVAL COMPANY TAKE?

Last Updated: March 16, 2026 · By Them Boys Hauling

Short answer: If it fits in the truck and it's not hazardous, we take it. Text a photo to (708) 701-3737 if you're unsure.

✅ ITEMS WE HAUL

Furniture

Couches, sofas, loveseats, recliners, chairs, tables, desks, dressers, bed frames, headboards, bookshelves, entertainment centers, futons, ottomans, nightstands, and patio furniture.

Appliances

Refrigerators, washers, dryers, stoves, ovens, dishwashers, microwaves, water heaters, dehumidifiers, and window AC units. Our crew includes a licensed plumber and electrician who can safely disconnect appliances before removal.

Mattresses & Bedding

Mattresses (all sizes), box springs, bed frames, adjustable bases, futon mattresses, and sofa beds.

Electronics

TVs, monitors, computers, printers, stereos, speakers, gaming consoles, and cable boxes. Small recycling surcharge applies to TVs and monitors.

Yard Waste

Branches, limbs, brush, leaves, grass clippings, mulch, sod, dirt, gravel, landscaping debris, and fence sections.

Construction Debris

Drywall, lumber, plywood, concrete, bricks, roofing shingles, flooring, tile, carpet, insulation, and renovation waste.

Specialty Items

Hot tubs/spas, pianos, pool tables, gym equipment (treadmills, ellipticals, weight machines), swing sets, trampolines, sheds (disassembled), and fencing.

Garage & Storage

Boxes, bins, old tools, bikes, sporting equipment, holiday decorations, storage racks, workbenches, and general household clutter.

Office & Commercial

Office desks, chairs, cubicle panels, file cabinets, copiers, conference tables, and commercial equipment.

❌ ITEMS WE CANNOT TAKE

Hazardous waste: Paint, solvents, pesticides, motor oil, propane tanks
Asbestos: Requires licensed abatement contractor
Medical waste: Needles, biohazard materials
Chemicals: Cleaning agents, pool chemicals, batteries (large quantities)

Not sure? Text us a photo at (708) 701-3737 and we'll let you know instantly.

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