*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $105. Additional items from +$15.
When junk piles up, it turns into a chore nobody wants. On the Little Gray Lady, LoadUp makes it simple: book a quick pickup and see your price before you commit.
You call the transfer station, look up the rules, message a few haulers, and wait. One sends a quote, another never answers. Weeks later, the old furniture is still sitting in the garage and nothing has moved.
Town disposal options can help, but they usually mean you have to get the junk there yourself. Mattresses and TVs often have their own rules in Massachusetts, and on an island with few other options, a heavy load with no truck can stall your cleanup.
Many haulers want to see the job in person before they give you a number, and on a busy island that visit can take days to set up. Then the price depends on how full the truck looks, so you rarely know the cost until the work is done.
Donation spots look for clean, working items they can actually resell, and space on the island is limited. Stained mattresses, worn rental furniture, and broken appliances often get turned away. Even when something qualifies, you still have to load it up and drop it off.
A dumpster makes sense for a gut renovation, not a cleared-out spare room. On Nantucket you may run into placement rules, tight lanes, and neighbors who notice a steel container in the driveway. You also have to fill it yourself and wait for the pickup.
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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 Nantucket 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 Nantucket's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders carry items down steep, narrow stairs in older homes and out of cramped basements with low beams. Each is background-checked and rated by real locals on Nantucket after every job.
Curbside works when a worn patio set or a dead washer already sits near the road, since a truck may not be able to get down every long, sandy driveway. If you are clearing a rental between guests or closing up a summer house for winter, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry the furniture out from inside.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $105 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $100 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before 2 PM | from $115 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $105 |
| 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.
On Nantucket, nobody wants to plan a ferry reservation around a box spring, and a sofa doesn't exactly fit in the back of a Jeep. Add sandy driveways and tight lanes, and a simple cleanout gets complicated. Your Loaders do the lifting and loading, access permitting, because island neighbors, year-round or summer-only, deserve an easier day.
Bulky items are hard to move alone, and on Nantucket, where disposal options are limited, where a couch or mattress ends up matters. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring donation or recycling when local options allow.
Clean, usable furniture and household goods may be donated when local options allow. Your Loader sets those items aside for that path, though any donation receipt is not something LoadUp can promise.
Items that are worn or damaged but still have salvageable parts, like metal appliances or frames, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them from the rest of the load when possible.
Heavily damaged or contaminated bulky items, such as soaked mattresses or broken furniture, go to responsible disposal. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading, and the island's transfer station and landfill setting shapes what happens next.
Mixing materials or bringing the wrong load can mean a violation notice or a wasted trip, and these rules apply on Nantucket Island in Nantucket County.
Massachusetts bans textiles from disposal, so Nantucket routes clothing, footwear, accessories, and linens to the Take It or Leave It program at the solid waste facility. Large rugs and carpeting are not accepted there as textile donations.
The town does not permit construction and demolition debris in the landfill. It goes to the C&D Transfer Station, sorted into asphalt, brick and concrete, wood, cardboard, metal, clean gypsum wallboard, and mixed excavation waste, as MassDEP waste bans require.
Nantucket accepts household hazardous waste, including pool chemicals, gasoline, and herbicides, only at official collection events, which are free for residents. Propane tanks are not accepted. Certain batteries and light bulbs can go year-round to the Universal Waste Shed beside TIOLI.
Nantucket's solid waste code requires waste in transit to be in a tied bag, a covered container, or under a properly secured tarp so nothing strews along the road. On a windy island, loose debris in an open truck bed violates the rule.
Nantucket's paint recycling event takes latex paint only if it was stored indoors, kept above freezing, no more than 10 years old, still liquid, and in its original container. Otherwise, harden it with kitty litter and place the cans in the landfill metal bin.
Town rules require recyclables like cardboard, glass, and plastics to be separated at the source and kept out of the landfill disposal area. Public Works may inspect deliveries, and each noncomplying load counts as its own violation. Sorted resident drop-off is free.
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(678) 884-4738Not as a free bulk pickup. Nantucket residents bring household waste and recyclables to the Solid Waste Facility at 186 Madaket Road, where drop-off of household waste is free for residents and items must be separated. Anything over 20 lbs goes through the scale house.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Nantucket starts at $105 for a single item, and curbside or outdoor pickup takes $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.
Same-day and next-day junk removal are offered when availability allows. Island logistics and ferry schedules can affect timing, so availability depends on your address and the day. Enter your details during booking to see which slots are open for your location.
Household hazardous waste is only accepted at official collection events, and pressurized gas cylinders are not accepted. Items over 20 lbs, like construction debris or scrap metal, go through the scale house with posted tipping fees. Attendants can decline items at their discretion.
Loaders aim to donate or recycle what they can, depending on acceptance, and avoid landfill when options allow. Usable items may suit island groups like Habitat for Humanity or the Hospital Thrift Shop, which runs seasonally. Items that can't be reused are disposed of properly.
For curbside or outdoor pickups, usually not, as long as the items are accessible and you leave access notes. For indoor pickups, someone should be there or you can leave access instructions when booking. Your Loader typically gives notice before arriving.
Pricing model and booking flow. Many traditional haulers, such as 1-800-GOT-JUNK, price by truck volume and may confirm the final cost on site. LoadUp prices per item online, with the total confirmed before booking. For a few items it can cost less, while a full cleanout may suit a truckload quote.
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