*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's all you notice. Irving Park, here's the easy fix: book a quick LoadUp pickup and see your real price before you commit.
You read city pages, call a few haulers, and wait on callbacks that never come. One wants to see it first, another stops answering. Weeks go by and the junk is still sitting in the basement.
Chicago's bulk pickup runs on the city's schedule, not yours. You have to request it, wait for a crew, and drag everything to the alley yourself. Some items get turned away, and larger multi-unit buildings often don't qualify at all.
Many haulers won't give you a price until someone comes out to look in person. Then the quote is based on a fraction of a truck, which is hard to picture, and the number can change once they start loading.
Donation centers only take items they can resell, so anything stained, broken, or worn out gets turned down. They won't take old mattresses or renovation scraps, and you still have to get every piece there yourself.
Putting a container on a Chicago street can mean getting a permit, losing parking, and annoying neighbors who share the block. Then it sits for days while you carry everything out yourself, all to clear one room of junk.
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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 Irving Park 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 Irving Park's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders work around steep basement stairs, narrow back porch landings, and tight detached garage doors in older two-flats. Each one is background-checked and rated by real locals in Irving Park after each job.
If the old dresser is already outside at the curb or by your back gate, curbside is the simpler choice. For a sectional stuck in a bungalow's finished attic or a recliner in a walk-up condo, 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 $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.
Anyone who has shoveled out a parking spot and guarded it with a lawn chair knows the hassle of a dump run: drive off with a mattress, and the spot is gone. Your Loaders do the lifting, carrying, and loading instead, and they genuinely like showing up for the neighbors here.
Bulky furniture and old appliances pile up fast in Irving Park basements and garages, so where they end up matters. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring donation or recycling when possible, with disposal as the last step.
Sofas, dressers, and tables in clean, usable shape may be donated when possible. Your Loader sets those pieces aside while loading, and local options where available decide what gets accepted.
Items too worn to donate, like scrapped metal frames or broken appliances, may be recycled when local options allow. Your Loader separates them during loading, though availability and special handling rules vary by item.
Heavily damaged, soaked, or contaminated bulky items, such as ruined mattresses or rotted furniture, are taken for responsible disposal at an appropriate Chicago-area facility. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading.
Dumping junk in a Chicago alley or vacant lot can lead to steep fines and even vehicle impoundment, so here is how disposal works in Irving Park and Cook County.
Under the Illinois Electronic Products Recycling and Reuse Act, televisions, computer monitors, printers and other covered electronics cannot go to landfills. Keep them out of the black garbage cart and take them to Chicago's Household Chemicals and Computer Recycling Facility on Goose Island.
Irving Park gets its service from Chicago's Department of Streets and Sanitation, which picks up bulky items for free when you request it through CHI 311. Refrigerators and freezers need their doors removed first so children can't get trapped inside.
Illinois law bans whole used tires from landfills, partly because discarded tires hold rainwater and breed mosquitoes. Instead of putting old tires in a Chicago garbage cart, take them to a tire retailer or a tire recycling collector.
Every January, Chicago's Recycle Your Evergreen program takes holiday trees at participating park and Streets and Sanitation sites and chips them into mulch. Remove all lights, ornaments, tinsel and stands from the tree before you drop it off.
Chicago's Department of Streets and Sanitation collects only from single-family homes and buildings with four or fewer units. Larger apartment buildings have to arrange private collection, and city ordinance requires them to offer recycling to residents.
Remodeling debris isn't part of regular city garbage service. If you place a dumpster on the public way, including a street or alley, you need a permit from the Chicago Department of Transportation, and the dumpster can't block traffic or access.
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(678) 884-4738Generally no. Irving Park is part of Chicago, so city sanitation rules apply. Bulky items set out next to your cart without arranging it can count as illegal dumping and be ticketed. Call 311 to ask about large item pickup for your address.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Irving Park 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, with the exact total confirmed before booking. Truckload haulers usually quote by volume.
Often, but it depends on Loader availability for your date. Enter your Irving Park address during booking to see the live time slots. For curbside or driveway pickups you usually don't need to be home. For in-home jobs, someone should be there or leave access instructions.
City sanitation crews generally don't take hazardous items like paint, solvents, or chemicals, and construction debris is usually excluded from residential service. Call 311 to confirm what applies to your address. A hauler can take many bulky items, but hazardous materials need special drop-off.
Loaders aim to donate usable items to local charities and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance. Whatever can't be reused or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility. Donation and recycling aren't guaranteed for every item, but diverting from landfill is always the goal.
Pick your items and address online, choose a time window, and see your total before you confirm. On pickup day, your Loader gives you notice before arriving, then carries the items out and loads them. You don't have to move anything to the curb first.
It depends on the job. 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King typically price by truckload volume, often with an on-site estimate. LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking, which tends to suit smaller jobs. For a full-house cleanout, a truckload quote may fit better.
Yes. Loaders can remove items from inside a home, including stairs, basements, and garages. Add access notes at booking, such as unit number, parking, or building rules. Many Chicago buildings require reserving a loading spot or elevator ahead of time.
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