*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it owns the room. Book a pickup across the Mile High City, see your upfront price before you confirm, and get it gone without lifting a thing.
You check the city calendar, call a hauler who never calls back, ask a friend with a truck, and get three different answers. Two months later it is still sitting right where you left it.
Large Item Pickup comes around on your trash day about every nine weeks, five items max, and only if your building qualifies for city service. Getting the pile out to the curb by dawn is on you, and appliances and remodel debris are excluded.
Most haulers will not quote you anything over the phone. Someone comes out, eyeballs the pile, talks in fractions of a truck, and the number lands while they are standing in your doorway. You learn what it costs only after you have already waited.
Thrift outlets want resale-ready condition: no rips, no water stains, nothing that sat in a damp basement. Mattresses and particleboard furniture are usually turned down, donation pickup waitlists run long, and whatever they decline is still yours to solve.
A roll-off ties up your parking spot or back slab for days, and street placement generally means a right-of-way permit first. Then you load every piece yourself, climb in to stomp it down, and hope nobody on the block adds to it.
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 Denver 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 Denver's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders work around third-floor walk-up stairs, tight doorways, and basement landings that turn a sectional sideways. Each one is background checked and rated by real locals in Denver after each job.
Curbside is the right call when your items already sit at the street or in the driveway and nothing has to come through a doorway. Choose full service for anything still inside, like a washer in a Congress Park basement or a sectional in a condo unit with elevator rules and no alley access.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $75 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $70 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before noon | from $85 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $75 |
| 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.
Nobody's weekend improves by strapping a sectional to the roof and crawling up I-25 through the Mousetrap, and the alley behind your place was not built for a three-point turn with a box spring. Your Loaders handle the stairs, the gate, and the tight corner, because neighbors in Park Hill, Berkeley, and Congress Park deserve an easier Saturday.
Not everything leaving a Denver home belongs in the same pile. Condition decides the path: a clean dresser, a dented washer, and a collapsed sectional each get sorted differently once your Loaders have them loaded.
Furniture and household goods that are still clean, intact, and usable may be offered to a donation outlet in the Denver area when one nearby is accepting that category. Availability varies by week.
A broken treadmill or a dead dryer still holds metal worth separating when local options allow. Colorado law also keeps televisions and computers out of landfills, so electronics are handled through e-waste channels where available.
Water-damaged box springs, mildewed carpet, and particleboard that has come apart are not reusable. Those pieces head for proper disposal at a transfer station or landfill serving the Denver area that accepts them.
Set a couch at the Denver curb on the wrong day and it is illegal dumping, so these City and County of Denver rules matter.
Denver Solid Waste runs Large Item Pickup roughly every nine weeks on your normal trash day, capped at five large items plus ten bags. Outside that window, items at the curb count as illegal dumping.
Under the Denver Code of Ordinances, unlawful disposal starts at a 150 dollar citation, rises to 500 dollars for a second, and 999 dollars after that. Loads over fifty pounds start at the higher tier.
The Electronic Recycling Jobs Act has kept televisions, monitors, computers, printers, tablets, DVD players, and game consoles out of Colorado landfills since 2013. They must go to a legitimate recycler or collection event instead.
Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, and dehumidifiers must carry proof that a licensed technician recovered the refrigerant before Denver crews will touch them. Federal Clean Air Act rules make venting that refrigerant illegal.
Stoves, washers, dryers, water heaters, and refrigerators are excluded from the standard Large Item pile. Denver Solid Waste runs a separate appliance collection for eligible city-serviced households so the metals get recycled.
Voter-approved Ordinance 306 requires nearly all permitted construction and demolition projects to separate and recycle concrete, asphalt, clean wood, scrap metal, and cardboard, and to file a recycling and reuse plan before the permit issues.
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(678) 884-4738Only during your scheduled Large Item Pickup week, which runs about every nine weeks on your regular trash day. Items set out at other times may be treated as illegal dumping, and the program caps you at 5 large items plus 10 extra bags. Look up your week at denvergov.org or the Denver Trash & Recycling app.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Denver starts at $75 for a single bulky item, including labor, transport, and disposal. Curbside or driveway pickups take $5 off. The first item covers the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on, so your full total is confirmed before you book. Local haulers often run $107 to $286 for a standard load.
Same-day and next-day slots are available across much of the Denver metro, including LoDo, Capitol Hill, RiNo, and Cherry Creek, when you book early in the day. Enter your zip code during booking to see live availability for your address.
Denver's program excludes electronics, appliances with Freon, tires, construction debris, and household hazardous waste like paint, batteries, and motor oil. Those need separate paths, such as the Cherry Creek Recycling Drop-Off for electronics or Denver's hazardous waste program. A private hauler like LoadUp can take most of these in one trip with no nine-week wait.
Loaders sort items and aim to keep usable goods out of the landfill whenever possible. Furniture and household items can route to Denver outlets like Arc Thrift Stores, Habitat for Humanity ReStore, and the Salvation Army, depending on condition and acceptance. Electronics go to certified recyclers when options allow.
Not for curbside or driveway pickups, where items can be left out with access notes at booking. For in-home removal, someone should be present or provide entry instructions. Your Loader typically calls about 30 minutes before arrival.
It comes down to pricing and booking. Traditional haulers quote by truckload after an in-person estimate, so College Hunks loads often range from $99 to $699 and aren't locked until the crew arrives. LoadUp prices per item online, confirmed before anyone shows up, which usually works out cheaper for single or two-item jobs.
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