Junk Removal FAQs
Have questions about how junk removal works, what we take, or what it costs? You’re in the right place. Below are the most common questions we get from homeowners, landlords, realtors, and business owners in Western Pennsylvania.
If you don’t see your question here, give us a call at 724-542-4132 — we’re happy to help!
General Questions
How does junk removal work?
It’s simple. You contact us, show us what needs to go, and we handle the rest — lifting, loading, and disposal. We offer quotes by phone, text (with a photo), or in person.
What types of junk do you take?
We take almost anything that’s non-hazardous and can be lifted by two people. That includes:
- Furniture and mattresses
- Appliances and electronics
- Yard waste and scrap metal
- Hot tubs, sheds, and playsets
- Office and retail junk
- Construction debris
Are there items you don’t take?
Yes — we cannot take hazardous materials. These include:
- Paint, oil, or chemicals
- Asbestos
- Biohazard waste
- Gasoline or propane tanks
- Car batteries
- Wet concrete or bricks
If you’re unsure, just ask!
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes! Junk Removal Pros is fully insured, and our team members are background-checked. You can feel safe knowing your property is in professional hands.
Do you offer same-day service?
Often, yes! Same-day and next-day appointments are available in many areas. Call or text us to check availability for your zip code.
Pricing & Payments
How much does junk removal cost?
Pricing is based on the volume your junk takes up in our truck — not by weight or number of items. We provide:
- Free, no-obligation quotes
- Text quotes (just send a picture)
- Transparent, upfront pricing with no hidden fees
Do you charge by the hour?
No. Our pricing is flat-rate, based on how much space your items take in the truck. This includes labor, loading, and disposal fees.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept:
- Cash
- Credit/debit cards
- Venmo or Zelle (in some cases)
Payment is due upon completion of service.
Services & Scheduling
Can I schedule junk removal for a future date?
Absolutely. We offer flexible scheduling for:
- Moves
- Renovations
- Estate cleanouts
- Business closures
- Property management turnover
Let us know your timeline — we’ll work around it.
Do I need to be home during pickup?
Not necessarily. If the items are accessible and you’ve approved the quote, we can handle the job even if you’re away — just let us know ahead of time.
Can you remove large or bulky items?
Yes! We specialize in heavy and awkward items like:
- Hot tubs
- Sheds
- Trampolines
- Pianos
- Playground equipment
We come equipped to handle it all safely and efficiently.
Do you clean up after removing junk?
Yes, we sweep up the area once the junk is removed, leaving your space tidy and ready for use.
Eco-Friendly Disposal
Do you recycle or donate items?
Yes! We’re committed to eco-friendly disposal. Whenever possible, we:
- Recycle metals, electronics, and materials
- Donate gently used furniture or household goods
- Avoid landfills when better options exist
Doing the right thing for the environment — and our community — is part of our mission.
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Still Have Questions?
No problem — we’re here to help.
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