*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $85. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it becomes one more chore nobody wants. In Conrad, LoadUp keeps it simple: see your price upfront, pick a time, and get it hauled away.
You search online, call city hall to ask about pickup, and leave messages for a hauler or two out of Marshalltown or Waterloo. A few never call back. Weeks go by, and the junk is still in the garage.
Free municipal pickup programs in a town this size usually come with rules about which items they take and when. Appliances with refrigerant, electronics, and tires are often left out. You still have to get everything to the curb yourself, then wait for the next pickup date.
Lots of haulers want to drive out and look before they'll give you a number. Then the price depends on how much of the truck they think you filled, and you often don't find out until the load is on. For a lot of people, that guessing is the hardest part.
Thrift stores and charities have limited space, so stained upholstery, worn mattresses, and broken furniture get turned away. And even when something does qualify, you still have to lift it, load it into your own vehicle, and drive it there during their open hours.
A roll-off container means booking delivery and pickup windows and finding level ground it won't tear up. Then it sits in the driveway for days where everyone can see it. If you're only clearing one room, a basement corner, or a crowded shed, you'll be paying for space you don't use.
Enter your ZIP code and item details to get a guaranteed upfront price online. No waiting for an onsite estimate.
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No waiting on callbacksLocal Loaders arrive at your location, haul away the junk, and dispose of it responsibly when options allow.
No in-person charges
Most companies charge by truck space, and the price often changes on arrival. LoadUp charges by item, based on exactly what you're removing.
Across all options, not just ours: a real breakdown of what Conrad residents typically pay, so you know what's fair before you book.
Sofas, dressers, bed frames, tables, and more hauled away with ease.
Available in twin, full, queen, king, and California king sizes.
Covers refrigerators, washers, dryers, ovens, dishwashers, water heaters, and more.
Whole-property cleanouts for moves, estates, evictions, and renovations.
TVs, monitors, computers, printers, stereo equipment, and small electronics.
Includes treadmills, ellipticals, weight benches, stationary bikes, and home gym systems.
Add a single bulky item like a couch, dresser, or mattress to your booking.
Mixed everyday items including broken goods, old decor, and accumulated clutter.
Bagged trash, loose debris, and general household waste of all kinds.
Covers drywall, lumber, tile, fixtures, and mixed demolition scrap.
Includes branches, brush, grass clippings, leaves, and other organic yard waste.
Desks, chairs, filing cabinets, cubicle panels, and other office items included.
Moving boxes, shipping cartons, and leftover packing cardboard.
First item includes the pickup fee. Each additional item is a flat add-on. *See Conrad's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Narrow basement stairs and a cramped detached garage are routine for your Loaders, who carry items up and out. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Conrad after each job.
Curbside pickup suits items you have already moved outside, such as a recliner by the garage door or boxes at the end of the driveway. For a sofa down in the basement or clutter packed into a shed on an edge-of-town lot, full-service lets your Loaders carry everything out from where it sits.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $85 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $80 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before 2 PM | from $95 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $85 |
| Multi-item pickup | Bundle & save | Add-on items in the same pickup for less | from +$15 |
| Item add-on | Optional | Bundle with your junk pickup | from +$15 |
| Full cleanout | Volume discount | Entire room junk removal | Custom |
| Disassembly service | Optional add-on | Large or difficult-to-move items | Custom |
* Starting prices. Final price confirmed by ZIP code and pickup conditions. Volume discounts applied automatically.
A run to the next town over takes a while, and a loaded pickup bed rarely makes it without something sliding around. Hauling an old recliner yourself can eat a whole Saturday and a borrowed truck. Your Loaders would happily do the lifting, and they genuinely like showing up for Conrad's neighbors.
Bulky items are hard to move alone, and in Conrad it isn't always clear where they should end up. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring reuse or recycling when local options allow, and disposal when needed.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be donated when possible. Options in Grundy County can be more limited than in a metro area, and you should not expect any paperwork from the service.
Items that are worn or damaged but still have usable materials, like metal frames or old appliances, may be recycled where available. What can be recycled depends on local options and the item's condition.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or broken-down bulky items that can't be reused or recycled are taken for responsible disposal. Your Loader handles the lifting from your Conrad garage, basement, porch, or shed.
Put a refrigerator or roofing scraps in the alley without checking first and they stay put. Here is what applies in Conrad and Grundy County.
Conrad's alley cleanup does not take construction and demolition materials, so remodeling leftovers need a separate disposal route. Timing matters too: anything placed in the alley after the posted morning deadline is left behind, even if it is otherwise accepted.
Grundy County takes household hazardous materials such as paint thinner, stain, roofing tar, and pool chemicals only from April 1 through October 1, and asks residents to call ahead. Agricultural, business, school, and church materials are refused.
Conrad lets residents drop leaves, grass clippings, and garden rubbish inside the fenced area by the city shed. Brush, twigs, and limbs are not allowed there and should wait at the curb for the city's scheduled limb pickup.
Large household appliances set out for Conrad's alley cleanup are not picked up without a discard permit purchased through City Hall. Without one, Grundy County's Convenience Center accepts appliances from county residents for a fee.
Conrad residents may bring solid waste to Grundy County's Custom Convenience Center, while residents of cities such as Grundy Center and Dike must use the Black Hawk County Landfill. Dump trailer loads may be refused based on available space, so calling ahead is advised.
Conrad picks up brush, twigs, and limbs at the curb on the first and third Mondays from April through October. During alley cleanup, branches bigger than 4 inches in diameter and 4 feet long are not collected.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless it's part of your hauler's regular collection. Bulk collection days differ across Grundy County, so confirm with Conrad City Hall before setting anything out. Items left outside without an arranged pickup can be treated as illegal dumping.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Conrad starts at $85, and curbside or driveway pickup takes $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, each additional item is a flat add-on, and the exact total is confirmed before booking.
Often, yes. Same-day or next-day pickup is offered in Conrad when you book before 2PM, depending on availability. For curbside pickups you don't need to be home. For in-home pickups, someone should be there or you can leave access instructions.
Yes, if you live in the county. The Grundy County Landfill and Convenience Center near Grundy Center charges $75 per ton for loads of 1,000 lbs or less, with a $7.50 minimum. Appliances are $15 each. Out-of-county refuse isn't accepted, and the center is closed Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Loaders aim to donate or recycle whatever acceptance allows, and avoid the landfill when options allow. Usable furniture and household goods may go to local donation partners. Items that can't be reused or recycled are taken to an appropriate disposal facility.
Pick your items online, enter your Conrad address, and choose a pickup window. You see the full price upfront before confirming. Your Loader calls ahead before arriving, then removes the items from inside your home or from the curb.
Self-hauling is cheaper for small loads if you have a truck and can reach the landfill during its limited weekday hours. A service makes more sense for heavy or bulky items, or when you want pickup from inside your home. LoadUp prices per item online, while truckload haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK usually quote by volume.
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