*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until dealing with it feels like a chore of its own. Book a quick pickup in Brisbane, see your price upfront, and get your space back.
You search online, call the city's waste hauler, request a few hauler quotes, and wait on callbacks that never come. A couple of weekends go by, and the junk is still in the garage.
Brisbane's municipal pickup schedule can handle some bulky items, but you usually have to request it ahead of time, follow item limits, and get everything to the pickup point yourself. On a steep driveway, that last step can be the hardest one.
Many haulers want to come out for an in-person estimate before they'll quote anything. Then the price depends on how much of the truck your load fills, so you don't really know what you'll pay until the job is done.
Thrift stores and charities have to be choosy. Stained upholstery, worn mattresses, and broken furniture often get turned away, and plenty of places won't pick up at all. That leaves you loading the car and driving off the hill with things that may not get accepted.
A roll-off container makes sense for a full remodel, not for clearing one room. On Brisbane's narrow streets, it can take up scarce parking for days, might need a permit, and leaves you doing all the heavy lifting yourself.
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 Brisbane 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 Brisbane's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader handles the long exterior staircase between a steep-lot house and the street, carrying each piece down with care. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Brisbane after each job.
Curbside, or outdoor, pickup works well for items you have already moved to your driveway or the edge of your garage. If a sofa is still upstairs or furniture is inside a Sierra Point office, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry it out from inside.
| 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 2 PM | 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.
Carrying a sofa down a flight of stairs or a steep driveway is a great way to meet your own knees. Brisbane's tight, sloping streets turn bulky items into a puzzle. Your Loaders walk through the items, work out access with you, and do the lifting, because they like showing up for neighbors here.
Bulky items rarely end up in the same place, and in Brisbane the right destination depends on condition. Your Loader sorts what they pick up, steering pieces toward donation or recycling when possible and disposal when needed.
Furniture, bikes, and household goods in good, clean condition may be donated when local options allow. Your Loader will set those pieces aside from the rest of the load when possible.
Items that are worn or damaged but still have usable materials, like metal frames or old appliances, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them from the load when possible.
Heavily damaged or soiled bulky items, such as broken furniture or waterlogged mattresses, go to disposal. Your Loader handles the loading and hauling, and some items may be handled differently.
A lithium battery tossed in the cart can spark a truck fire, and illegal dumping can bring a citation. Here is what applies in Brisbane and San Mateo County.
Storm drains in San Mateo County flow untreated to creeks and San Francisco Bay. Letting paint, plaster dust or debris wash into them counts as an illegal discharge. Cover outdoor junk piles before rain, and never rinse leftover materials into the gutter.
California law requires mattress retailers to offer free pickup of a used mattress when they deliver a new one. Residents can also drop off mattresses and box springs for free at participating Bye Bye Mattress collection sites, which are funded by a fee paid at purchase.
CalRecycle requires a registration and trip manifests for anyone transporting 10 or more used tires at once. Old tires stored outdoors also collect rainwater and become the mosquito breeding sites that San Mateo County vector control works to eliminate.
California law treats refrigerants, mercury switches and PCB capacitors in refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners and other major appliances as materials that need special handling. A certified appliance recycler must remove them before the appliance can be crushed, baled, shredded or sold for scrap.
California's green building code requires that at least 65 percent of nonhazardous construction and demolition debris from covered projects be recycled or salvaged. Keeping lumber, drywall, metal and concrete separate makes it much easier to document that recycling for permit sign-off.
California treats household batteries as universal waste, so they cannot go in trash or recycling carts. Lithium-ion packs from power tools, scooters and laptops can catch fire when crushed in collection trucks. Tape the terminals and take them to a battery drop-off.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless it fits your regular trash service. Brisbane's waste is handled by South San Francisco Scavenger, so ask them about bulky item pickup before setting anything out. Items left on a street or sidewalk without an arranged pickup can be treated as illegal dumping.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Brisbane starts at $75, 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. Traditional haulers usually price by truck volume.
Same-day slots are sometimes available, depending on the schedule in your area. Enter your Brisbane address when booking to see live availability for your date. If you need a specific day, booking a day or more ahead gives you the most options.
For curbside or driveway pickups, no. Leave the items out with any access notes. For items inside a home or garage, someone should be there, or you can give access instructions when you book. This helps with Brisbane's hillside homes with stairs or tight driveways.
Hazardous items such as paint, solvents, and chemicals, plus batteries and electronics, need special handling. San Mateo County's Household Hazardous Waste Program accepts hazardous waste from residents for free. Brisbane also lists Green Citizen and Blue Line Transfer for e-waste.
Loaders aim to donate usable items to local charities and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance. Items that can't be reused or recycled go to licensed disposal sites. Donation and recycling outcomes vary by item condition and aren't guaranteed.
You pick your items and an arrival window online, then see the total before you confirm. On pickup day, Loaders arrive in your window, usually after a heads-up call or text. They carry the items out, load them, and haul them away. You don't have to move anything yourself.
The main difference is how pricing works. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and College HUNKS typically quote by truckload volume, and College HUNKS starts with a free estimate. LoadUp prices per item online, so the total is confirmed before booking. A full-home cleanout may suit a truckload quote better.
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