*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
When junk keeps piling up, it stops being a small chore and starts weighing on your whole week. Book LoadUp, see your price upfront, and get a quick pickup that clears it out.
You search online, call the borough office, request a few hauler quotes, and wait. One company never calls back, another wants to stop by first. Weeks later, the junk is still sitting in the garage.
In a small borough, bulky item collection usually runs through the trash hauler's contract or a municipal pickup schedule, not an on-demand service. Limits on items, set dates, and dragging everything to the curb yourself mean it rarely fits a basement or estate cleanout.
Many haulers want to send someone out for an in-person estimate before they'll name a price. Then the quote comes in fractions of a truckload, and you don't find out what you're actually paying until the truck is already loaded.
Local thrift stores and charities have to be careful about what they accept, so stained upholstery, worn mattresses, and older appliances often get turned away. You still have to load and drive everything there, and whatever they decline comes right back home.
A roll-off container takes up your driveway or the street for days, may need borough permission when placed on the road, and leaves your neighbors looking at it. For clearing out one attic or spare bedroom, that's a lot of space and planning for a small load.
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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 Alburtis 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 Alburtis's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders carry heavy pieces up the narrow basement stairs common in older homes. Each one is background-checked and rated by real locals in Alburtis after each job.
If an old recliner or a pile of bagged yard debris is already on your driveway, curbside pickup keeps things simple. For a basement, attic, or upstairs bedroom in one of the borough's older homes, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry everything 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 2 PM | 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.
Alburtis is small enough that everyone knows whose garage is overflowing, and a basement staircase in an older home was never designed for a sleeper sofa. Skip the borrowed truck and the trip to the dump. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading, and showing up for neighbors here is the part we like best.
Where a couch, dresser, or old appliance ends up matters as much as getting it out of the house. In Alburtis, your Loader sorts each item by condition, so reusable pieces and recyclable materials are kept out of the trash when possible.
Furniture, housewares, and other items that are clean and in good shape may be taken to donation channels when local options allow. Your Loader carries them out and sets them aside for that route.
Items that are worn or damaged but not fit for reuse, such as scrap metal appliances or broken electronics, may be recycled where available. Your Loader separates them from the general pile when possible.
Heavily damaged mattresses, soaked furniture, and bulky debris that can't be reused or recycled go to a permitted landfill or transfer facility. Your Loader handles the lifting and loading from your Alburtis home.
Set out the wrong item in Alburtis and it can be left sitting at the curb, so here is what Alburtis Borough and Lehigh County actually require.
Alburtis prohibits liquid paint at the curb. Lehigh County advises mixing clay-based kitty litter into cans no more than half full, letting it harden for a day or two, and discarding the lid, since cans are skipped if the paint can't be seen dry.
Alburtis collects garbage and recycling on Fridays, but after heavy snow the borough has shifted pickup to Saturday. Even on a delayed week, bags and containers may not go out until after 5 p.m. the evening before the rescheduled collection.
Alburtis limits curbside garbage to ten 30-gallon bags or containers per week, all securely closed. A full basement or garage cleanout can easily exceed that, meaning curbside disposal alone may stretch across several Friday collections.
Pennsylvania law bars televisions and other e-waste from transfer stations and landfills, so Alburtis will not accept them with household trash. Instead, the borough holds a yearly Saturday morning electronics recycling event at the Alburtis Fire Company.
Lehigh County lists a borough leaf and brush drop-off site reserved for Alburtis residents only, open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It gives fall leaf cleanups and pruned brush an outlet beyond the weekly trash allowance.
Alburtis bans motor oil and hazardous waste from curbside trash, and Lehigh County has no permanent drop-off facility. The county holds occasional one-day events requiring online pre-registration, and your photo ID must match the registered county address.
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(678) 884-4738Only regular trash and recycling. Alburtis collects on Fridays, with bags and cans set out after 5 PM the night before, up to ten 30-gallon bags or containers per week. Tires, hazardous waste, liquid paint, motor oil, TVs and e-waste are not accepted.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Alburtis starts at $80 for a single item, 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.
Yes, within limits. The borough's hauler, J.P. Mascaro & Sons, lists furniture, appliances and carpets as bulk items on the Friday schedule, with a limit of one item per pickup. That works for a single piece, but a larger cleanout needs another option.
Same-day and next-day pickup are often available in Alburtis, depending on the schedule when you book. Entering your address during booking shows the real openings. For curbside pickups you generally don't need to be home, but indoor pickups need access.
Alburtis trash service won't take TVs or e-waste. Pennsylvania's Covered Device Recycling Act bans computers, monitors and TVs from landfills and transfer stations, and haulers can't collect them. Use a manufacturer recycling program or a hauler that handles them separately.
Loaders aim to donate usable items and recycle what they can, depending on what local charities and recyclers accept. Items that can't be reused or recycled go to a proper disposal facility. Donation and recycling aren't guaranteed for every item.
Alburtis has a drop-off site on West Penn Avenue for leaves and brush. It's open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and it's for Alburtis residents only. Curbside recycling covers cans, glass, bundled newspaper and plastics. Questions can go to the borough at 610-966-4777.
The main difference is the pricing model. Traditional haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and Junk King usually price by truckload and may confirm the cost on site. LoadUp prices per item online, and you see the total before anyone arrives.
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