*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $85. 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 see a real price upfront, so it's gone without the hassle.
You check the county website, call to request a pickup, and message a few haulers for quotes. One sends a vague estimate, another never replies. Weeks go by, and the pile in the garage hasn't moved.
Prince George's County runs the bulk trash program here, not a town hall. You usually have to schedule ahead, and some things come with item limits or exclusions. You also have to get everything to the curb yourself, which is a lot to ask with heavy furniture.
Many haulers want to see the job in person before they'll give you a number, and then they price by how much of the truck you fill. You often don't know what you'll actually pay until the load is on board.
Donation centers need items they can resell, so anything stained, broken, or worn out gets turned away. That makes sense for them, but it still leaves you with the rejects. Some places also won't take bulky pieces or ask you to drop things off yourself.
A dumpster can sit in your driveway for days, blocking the garage and taking up space on a wooded lot. You still have to do all the lifting yourself. Delivery and pickup run on the rental company's schedule, which is a lot for clearing out a single room.
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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 Friendly 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 Friendly's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Carrying a treadmill up narrow basement stairs or squeezing shelving out of a packed garage is routine for your Loaders. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Friendly after each job.
If brush piles and a broken grill are already out by the driveway, choose curbside and your Loaders will load them straight onto the truck. If you have a back shed tucked behind the trees or furniture still inside the house, choose full-service and your Loaders will come in and carry everything out.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $85 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $80 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before noon | from $95 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $85 |
| 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 commutes toward D.C. from Friendly knows the weekend is the only real free time, and spending it on a dump run with a loaded truck bed is nobody's idea of rest. Your Loaders would rather do the lifting. They like showing up for neighbors here, from the garage to the backyard.
Bulky items pile up fast in suburban garages and sheds, so what happens after pickup matters in Friendly. Your Loader sorts by condition, so donation, recycling, or disposal gets considered when local options allow.
Items that are clean and still usable may be donated when possible and when local options allow. Your Loader loads them separately from damaged pieces, so good items have a chance at a second home.
Pieces that are worn or damaged but not donatable may be recycled where available. Metal frames, wood, and similar materials are the likeliest candidates, though handling depends on what local options accept.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items that can't be donated or recycled are disposed of responsibly. Your Loader carries them out and loads them for disposal, following the rules of local facilities.
Bulky items set out late, over the limit, or from excluded projects can sit uncollected at the curb. These rules apply in Friendly and across Prince George's County.
Bulky trash collection in Prince George's County does not pick up materials from evictions, foreclosures, or unoccupied properties. Families settling an estate or clearing a house that sits empty cannot rely on the weekly curbside set-out to empty it.
The county lists electronics recycling as a separate PGC311 pickup rather than part of the weekly bulky set-out. Maryland also runs a statewide electronics recycling program that steers old devices toward recycling instead of general household trash.
Since July 2024, county-contracted collection customers can set out four bulky items or four tightly secured bags of small household items each week, no appointment needed. Items must be curbside by 5 a.m., so larger cleanouts work best spread across several weeks.
Scrap tires are not part of the weekly bulky set-out in Prince George's County; residents request pickup through PGC311 instead. Tires left sitting in a yard collect rainwater and can breed mosquitoes during humid Maryland summers, so prompt removal helps.
Prince George's County bulky trash collection does not take materials from home renovations or remodeling projects. Drywall, old cabinets, and flooring torn out during a kitchen or bath update need a separate disposal plan, even if they fit within the weekly item count.
The county routes white goods through PGC311 rather than the regular weekly bulky set-out. Federal rules require refrigerant to be recovered from appliances like refrigerators and freezers before they are scrapped, which makes the separate request important.
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(678) 884-4738Only within county limits. Prince George's County residents with county-contracted collection can set out four bulky items or four tightly secured bags once a week, by 5 a.m. on collection day. Mattresses and box springs must be fully covered in plastic, and HOA rules still apply.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Friendly starts at $85, 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.
Same-day pickup is sometimes available, depending on Loader schedules in your area. Enter your address during booking to see the real-time openings for Friendly. For curbside pickups you generally don't need to be home, as long as the items are accessible and you leave notes.
Appliances (white goods) and tires aren't part of regular bulky pickup. In Prince George's County they require a separate appointment through PGC311, by dialing 3-1-1 or going online. A paid hauler is another option when you need items gone quickly.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill. Whenever possible, they take furniture and household goods to local donation partners and send recyclables to recycling facilities. Acceptance varies, so donation or recycling can't be guaranteed for every item, and the rest goes to proper disposal facilities.
You book online, choose your items and a pickup window, and see your total before confirming. On pickup day, your Loader typically contacts you ahead of arrival, then removes the items and loads them. Payment is handled after the job is complete.
The difference is mostly pricing and booking. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King generally price by truckload and often confirm the final cost on site. LoadUp prices per item online, so your total is set before anyone arrives.
For a few items that fit the limit, yes, county pickup is free for residents with county-contracted service. A hauler fits better when you have a large cleanup, need a specific date, or have items the county won't take curbside, and someone else handles the lifting.
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