*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
When junk piles up, it gets harder to ignore every week. Book LoadUp, see your real price before you commit, and get East Pitt cleared with a quick, simple pickup.
You search online, call the borough office, and leave messages for a few haulers. One sends back a vague quote, two never call back. Weeks go by, and the junk is still sitting in the basement.
Municipal pickup schedules can help, but small boroughs often set limits on what goes out, how much, and when. You usually still have to get heavy pieces down narrow basement stairs and out to the street yourself before collection day.
Many haulers want to see the job in person before they give you a number. Then the price depends on how much of the truck your stuff fills, so you won't know the real cost until the truck is already being loaded.
Thrift stores and charities have to be choosy. Stained upholstery, broken drawers, and outdated electronics often get turned away, and most places expect you to drop things off yourself. That leaves the worn-out pieces, which are often the heaviest ones, right where they were.
A roll-off container takes up the driveway or part of a tight street for days. You may need a permit, a delivery window, and patient neighbors. And you still do all the lifting for a load that might only fill a corner of it.
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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 East Pittsburgh 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 piano, hot tub, or safe 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 East Pittsburgh's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loader works with the access you have, including narrow basement stairs that turn tight at the landing. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in East Pittsburgh after each job.
If you can get that worn recliner down your steep front steps and onto the driveway yourself, curbside is the simpler choice. For a chest freezer stuck in the basement or boxes stacked in the attic of an older multi-level home, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry everything out from where it sits.
| 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.
Anyone who has muscled an old dresser down a narrow basement staircase knows the older homes here weren't built with big hauls in mind, and the hilly streets outside don't help. Your Loader does the lifting and works with the access at your property. Your Loaders are glad to show up for neighbors who've earned the help.
Bulky items rarely belong in one place once they leave your home, and that matters for a compact borough like East Pittsburgh. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring donation or recycling when local options allow.
Items in good, clean condition may be donated when possible. Your Loader can set them aside for that route where available, but donation is never guaranteed and no receipt is promised, so arrange a direct donation if you need paperwork.
Worn or damaged items that can't be donated may be recycled when local options allow, such as metal frames or appliance parts. Your Loader sorts what's accepted, and availability varies by item and outlet.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items that no outlet will accept go to a permitted disposal facility. Your Loader loads them so they're handled responsibly instead of being left behind.
Get these wrong and your trash can sits unemptied or a quality-of-life ticket arrives. These are the rules that apply in East Pittsburgh and across Allegheny County.
East Pittsburgh's quality-of-life ordinance treats accumulated rubbish and junk, including stored appliances not in use and furniture, as ticketable violations. Waste must also stay out of view from the public right-of-way or, where that is impossible, be stored neatly.
Under the state Covered Device Recycling Act, televisions, desktop and laptop computers, computer monitors, tablets, e-readers, and computer peripherals cannot go out with municipal waste. Allegheny County lists a dedicated electronics and household hazardous waste information line for East Pittsburgh residents.
Since 2017, the borough's solid waste code has required a permit, with a limited exception, for dumpsters and other waste containers. Applications are reviewed before issuance, denials can be appealed, and violations carry penalties under the code.
East Pittsburgh asks residents to keep all liquid out of trash cans, whether from leaking items or rain and snowmelt, and to keep each can at or under 35 pounds. Drilling a couple of small holes lets water drain without letting rodents in.
Pennsylvania's Act 101 does not require communities under 5,000 residents to offer recycling, yet East Pittsburgh maintains public recycling bins and urges residents to use them to reduce their weekly trash.
East Pittsburgh's solid waste code requires bulky waste such as tires, automobile parts, and machinery to be stored so it cannot collect water, harbor rodents, or create safety and fire hazards while awaiting disposal.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless the borough or your hauler has confirmed it will take it. East Pittsburgh doesn't publish a clear bulk-pickup schedule that I could verify, so call borough hall first. Unapproved piles can be treated as illegal dumping.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in East Pittsburgh starts at $80, and curbside or driveway pickup takes a flat $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.
Often, yes, depending on Loader availability for your address and the time of day. Next-day slots are usually easier to get. Enter your address during booking to see which times are open for your location.
Yes, for construction or demolition waste. Borough code requires a permit from the Building Inspector or Code Enforcement Officer before a container goes on public or private property. Containers over 20 cubic yards are not allowed outside that process.
Not through regular trash or most haulers. Paint, solvents, and similar household hazardous waste go to Allegheny County and Pittsburgh drop-off events, such as the City of Pittsburgh program at 412-567-6566. Check event dates before you plan a cleanout.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill. Depending on acceptance, furniture and household goods may go to local donation centers, and recyclable metal or e-waste may go to recyclers. Items that can't be reused or recycled go to a disposal facility.
Pick your items online, choose a time window, and see your total before confirming. For curbside pickups you don't need to be home. For indoor pickups, someone should be there or you can leave access notes. Loaders call before they arrive.
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