*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's one more thing on your list. Book LoadUp for a quick pickup and a clear quote upfront, so Franklin can finally breathe easier.
You search online, call the borough office, leave messages with a couple of haulers, and wait. One calls back with a vague estimate, another never does. Weeks later, the junk is still sitting in the basement.
Municipal pickup schedules can help with some bulky items, but they usually come with limits on what gets collected and when. Appliances with refrigerants, electronics, and renovation debris often fall outside the rules. You still have to drag everything to the curb yourself.
Many haulers want to look at the job in person before they give a number, and then they price by how much of the truck you fill. You often don't know the real total until loading is done and your items are already on board.
Donation centers need things they can actually resell, so stained mattresses, worn recliners, and dated electronics often get turned away. You also usually have to haul items there yourself, and anything they reject comes back home with you.
A rented dumpster can take up your driveway for days, may need a permit if it sits on the street, and depends on drop-off and pickup windows. For one cluttered attic or garage, that's a lot of steel and a lot of waiting.
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 Franklin 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 Franklin's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Carrying a treadmill down narrow attic stairs or a chest freezer out of a low-ceilinged basement takes skill. Your Loaders are background-checked and rated by real locals in Franklin after each job.
If the old mattress or bagged yard debris is already in the driveway or beside a detached garage, curbside pickup keeps things simple. For items still in an attic, basement, or back outbuilding of an older Franklin home, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry everything out for you.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $80 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $75 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before noon | from $90 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $80 |
| 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.
Around Franklin, getting rid of a dead washer or a sagging mattress often means borrowing a truck, finding a buddy with a strong back, and possibly driving out of town with the western Pennsylvania weather watching. Your Loaders would rather do the carrying, and they like showing up for Franklin neighbors who deserve an open Saturday.
Getting rid of bulky items is only half the job, because where they end up matters too. In Franklin, your Loader sorts each pickup by condition, so reusable pieces and recyclable materials stay out of the landfill when possible.
Items in good, clean condition, like working appliances or sturdy exercise equipment, may be set aside for donation when local options allow. If you need a tax receipt, arrange that directly with the receiving organization.
Items that are worn or damaged but not fit for reuse, such as metal frames, old electronics, or scrap appliances, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them from general debris when local options allow.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, like waterlogged mattresses or broken-down furniture, are taken for responsible disposal. Your Loader handles the carrying, and nothing is promised to go to a specific Franklin-area facility.
Tossing a TV in the trash or skipping recycling can violate Pennsylvania law or city ordinance, so here is how disposal actually works in Franklin and across Venango County.
Rather than stockpiling worn tires in a garage or yard, Venango County residents can bring them to the county's special tire recycling event, held once per year at the Cranberry Mall. Check the county recycling program's event schedule for timing.
Under the state's Covered Device Recycling Act, televisions, computer monitors, desktop and laptop computers, tablets, e-readers, and computer peripherals cannot go in the trash. Venango County's special collection events accept items such as laptop computers, cell phones, copiers, and VCRs.
City ordinance makes recycling mandatory for all Franklin residents. Recyclables are collected citywide on Wednesday from the cart provided to each property, set at the curb Tuesday night, so sort recyclables out of cleanout debris first.
Venango County's special collection events list air conditioners and dehumidifiers among accepted items, two units that see heavy use in humid Pennsylvania summers. Large appliances, however, appear on the county's list of materials the events do not take.
Venango County lists rock salt, antifreeze, home heating oil, and kerosene among household hazardous materials. After a long northwestern Pennsylvania winter, these belong at the county's special collection events at its Recycling Convenience Center in Franklin, not in household trash.
Recycling is mandatory for all commercial and institutional establishments in the city. Recyclables must be stored until collection and hauled by an authorized commercial collector, a detail worth knowing before clearing out an office or storefront.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless your trash hauler or the city has confirmed it will take it. Bulk items set out without an arranged pickup can be treated as illegal dumping. Check with Franklin City Hall or your hauler about bulk rules before putting anything out.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Franklin starts at $80, and curbside or driveway pickup takes a flat $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, and each additional item is a flat add-on charge. The exact total is confirmed before booking.
Sometimes, depending on Loader availability for your address. Franklin is a small market, so same-day slots may be limited. Enter your address during booking to see the live options. Next-day and scheduled slots are usually easier to get.
Not for curbside or driveway pickups. You can leave items out with access notes. For items inside your home, someone should be there, or you can give access instructions when you book. Your Loader typically gives notice before arriving.
Hazardous items like paint, solvents, chemicals, and batteries generally can't go in regular household trash. Many haulers also refuse them. Check with Venango County or your local waste provider for hazardous waste collection events and drop-off options.
Loaders aim to donate usable items to local charities whenever options allow. They try to recycle materials like metal and electronics, depending on acceptance. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility.
You pick your items and your address online, then choose a time slot. You see the total before you confirm. On pickup day, your Loader arrives in the window, removes the items, and handles the loading. Nothing needs to be hauled to the curb unless you choose to.
The pricing model and booking flow differ. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King usually price by truckload and may confirm the price on site. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. A full truckload job may suit a truckload hauler better.
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