*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $105. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it's one more thing on the list. Book a quick pickup in the Strafford hills, see your price up front, and get your space back.
You check the town website, call around for quotes, and wait on haulers who never call back. Meanwhile the old stuff stays in the barn or garage, and another weekend goes by with nothing hauled away.
Small New Hampshire towns like this one usually run a transfer station instead of a bulk pickup program. That means you do the loading, the driving, and the unloading. Some items may cost extra or need special handling, and the station is only open on certain days.
Lots of haulers want to come out and look at the job before they give you a number. The price can then depend on how full the truck gets, so you won't know what you owe until everything is already loaded.
Thrift shops and charities need things they can resell, so stained, broken, or worn-out items get turned away. Even good furniture can be refused if they're out of space, and you still have to get it there yourself.
For one cluttered room, a dumpster brings drop-off and pickup windows to schedule, a heavy box sitting on your driveway or lawn for days, and possibly local rules to look into. You also still have to carry and toss everything in yourself.
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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.
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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 Strafford's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Steep fieldstone basement stairs and cluttered barn lofts call for careful lifting. Your Loaders are background-checked and rated by real locals in Strafford after each job.
If your items are already at the end of a long driveway or beside the garage door, curbside is usually the simpler fit. Choose full-service when your Loaders need to carry things out of an attic, a packed shed, or the back rooms of a seasonal camp.
| 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.
Out here, a quick dump run means a pickup bed, a few bungee cords, and a long drive on back roads with more frost heaves than stoplights. Your Loaders handle the lifting, from barn or basement to driveway. They like showing up for neighbors from Center Strafford to Crown Point.
Bulky items pile up fast on a wooded rural property, and where they end up matters as much as getting them out. In Strafford, your Loader sorts each load by condition, favoring donation or recycling when possible.
Furniture, tools, and household goods in clean, usable shape may be donated when possible. Your Loader can set these aside, though availability depends on what local donation options are accepting at the time.
Items that are worn or damaged but not ready for donation may be recycled where available, such as scrap metal or wood. Your Loader separates these from the rest of the load when local options allow.
Heavily damaged or contaminated bulky items, like waterlogged furniture or rotted lumber, go to responsible disposal. Your Loader handles the lifting and hauling, so you don't make the trip to a transfer station yourself.
With the recycling center open just a few days weekly, a refused load wastes a trip and some mistakes bring fines. These rules apply in Strafford, Strafford County.
Strafford's Transfer Station and Recycling Center will not accept any tire smaller than 12 inches, including bicycle, wheelbarrow, and lawnmower tires, on rims or off. Tires mounted on rims under 15 inches are also refused, and rims add an extra fee.
Admission requires a free permit, issued only at the center to vehicles present with proof of Strafford residency. Depositing trash not generated in Strafford, leaving prohibited materials, or misusing a permit can bring fines of up to $1,000.
Strafford's transfer station does not accept household hazardous waste such as turpentine, oil based paints, cleaning fluids, caustics, poisons, and pesticides. Used motor oil, fuel, propane tanks, and batteries are also prohibited; the town points residents to a regional hazardous waste collection day in Rochester.
Televisions and computer monitors are charged by screen size, from 19 inches or less up through 55 inches and above, while laptops and printers carry a flat fee. Fees are payable only by cash or check made out to the Town of Strafford.
The center's swap shop takes donations of gently used household items, toys, books, sporting goods, clean clothing, kitchen items, small appliances in working condition, and small furniture, while sofas, upholstered chairs, and mattresses discarded as waste carry per-item fees.
Pickup loads of construction debris are charged by height: a level load costs less than a rounded load piled above the bed. Excessive loads may be turned away, and shingles, bricks, and cement blocks are prohibited outright.
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(678) 884-4738Yes, if you're a Strafford resident with a free permit. The Recycling Center on Ricky Nelson Road is residential only and requires proof of residency. It's open Wednesday 4-7pm and weekends 9am-1pm. Fees apply for some items, paid by cash or check.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Strafford starts at $105, 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, with the exact total confirmed before booking.
Same-day pickup is sometimes available depending on the schedule in your area. Enter your address during booking to see live availability. For outdoor pickups you usually don't need to be home, and for indoor pickups someone should be there or leave access instructions.
Household hazardous waste such as oil-based paint, turpentine, cleaning fluids, caustics, poisons and pesticides is not accepted. Roof shingles and used motor oil are also refused. Hazardous waste is handled at regional collection days, such as those held at the Rochester Transfer Station.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can whenever options allow, depending on acceptance by local charities and recyclers. Items that can't be donated or recycled are taken to an appropriate disposal facility.
Choose your items and enter your Strafford address online, then pick an available time window. You see the price before you confirm. On pickup day your Loader will let you know when they're close, then lift, load and haul the items away.
The main difference is pricing and booking. Traditional haulers usually price by truckload and often confirm the cost on site. LoadUp prices per item online, with the total confirmed before booking, which can suit smaller jobs. A full truckload may compare differently.
For a few items you can haul yourself, the transfer station is often cheaper, since permits are free and many recyclables carry no fee. Hiring help makes more sense if you lack a truck, have heavy pieces, or can't make the limited weekly hours.
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