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Starting at $80. Additional items from +$15.
When junk piles up around the house, it gets harder to ignore. Book LoadUp for a quick pickup and see your real price up front before you commit.
You search for answers, call the township office, leave messages with a few haulers, and wait. One sends a vague quote, another never calls back. Weeks go by, and the junk still fills the garage.
Municipal pickup schedules can help, but bulk items often have to be set out on certain days, may need to be scheduled ahead, and usually come with limits on what qualifies. Appliances, renovation debris, and anything stuck in a basement rarely fit the rules.
Many haulers want to come out and look before they give you a number, then price by how much of the truck you fill. You end up blocking off time for an estimate and still can't be sure what the final bill will be.
Donation centers need items they can resell, so stains, wear, missing parts, or outdated styles can get a piece turned away. Broken furniture, old bedding, and general clutter don't fit there, and you're still the one hauling it in.
A roll-off container takes up your driveway for days, may need a permit or HOA approval if it touches the street, and depends on drop-off and pickup times. You still do all the lifting yourself, which is a lot for one 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.
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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 Palmdale's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
A tight basement stairwell turn means your Loader angles and carries an old treadmill up step by step. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in Palmdale after each job.
Most homes here are single-family houses with their own driveways, so curbside works well if you can roll a grill or bagged brush to the end of the drive yourself. Choose full-service when the load is a dresser upstairs or shelving in a finished basement, and your Loaders will lift it and carry it out.
| 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.
Around here, tourist-season traffic toward Hershey can turn a dump run into an afternoon, and nobody wants a borrowed pickup full of old shelving idling in it. Your Loader lifts, carries, and clears it from your garage or basement instead. Palmdale folks make this a pleasant place to work, and your Loaders like showing up for them.
Bulky items rarely belong in one place once they leave a home, which is why where things end up matters in Palmdale. Your Loader sorts each item by condition, favoring donation or recycling when local options allow.
Furniture, tools, and household goods that are clean and in good shape may be donated when possible and where local options allow. Your Loader sets these items aside from the rest of the load.
Items that are worn or damaged but still hold useful materials, such as metal frames or covered electronics, may be recycled where available. Options vary, so outcomes depend on what local programs currently accept.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items that can't be donated or recycled are taken for disposal through permitted facilities serving the Palmdale area, with nothing left behind in your garage or driveway.
Dropping unpermitted items at the township brush pile can bring a citation, and some materials are excluded from curbside service entirely. Here is what applies in Palmdale, Dauphin County.
Under Pennsylvania's Covered Device Recycling Act, televisions, desktop and laptop computers, computer monitors, tablets and e-readers cannot go out with regular trash. Manufacturers fund recycling programs for these devices, and South Hanover Township lists electronics recycling among its separately managed services.
When ice or wind downs branches, South Hanover's brush pile takes limbs, tree debris and shrubbery clippings daily, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., with no permit fee. Limbs must be under six feet long and six inches across; grass clippings and sod are prohibited.
Curbside service in South Hanover Township, which includes Palmdale, takes trash, recycling and one bulk item per collection day, set out by 6 a.m. Bags or containers cannot exceed 36 gallons or 50 pounds, so a large cleanout can stretch over weeks.
Air conditioners, refrigerators, freezers and other appliances containing freon are not part of routine curbside collection in the township. Residents must call Penn Waste ahead of time to schedule a separate pickup rather than setting these units out with the regular trash.
The township's 2026 collection calendar warns that rechargeable batteries and pressurized tanks, including propane cylinders, oxygen tanks and nitrous oxide canisters, should never go in regular trash or recycling. Dauphin County also no longer offers residents a hazardous waste disposal service.
Penn Waste's collection calendar for South Hanover Township states plainly that no construction debris will be collected at the curb. Leftover materials from a Palmdale remodel or repair project therefore need a separate disposal route, planned before the work begins.
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(678) 884-4738Only within Derry Township's rules. Standard Service residents may set out one bulk item per week on their regular pickup day. Fabric items like sofas or box springs must be covered in plastic. Extra piles beyond that aren't covered by the township program.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Palmdale starts at $80, and curbside or driveway pickup takes $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 slots are sometimes available, depending on Loader schedules in the Hershey area. Next-day is more common. Enter your address during booking to see live availability. For curbside pickups, you usually don't need to be home if access notes are provided.
Appliances with Freon, such as refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers and air conditioners, require you to call Waste Management at 1-800-869-5566 before setting them out. Materials not accepted curbside can go to the township Recycling Center at 650 Clearwater Road.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill by donating them to local charities when options allow. Recyclable materials go to recyclers whenever possible, depending on acceptance. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility.
You pick your items and a time window online, and the price is shown upfront before you confirm. On pickup day your Loader typically calls or texts ahead of arrival, then removes the items from inside your home, garage, or curb.
Pricing model and booking flow. Traditional haulers often price by truck volume and may confirm the final price on site. LoadUp prices per item online, locked in before anyone arrives. For a large cleanout, a truckload hauler may be a better fit.
For one item a week, yes, the township's Standard Service is the cheaper choice. It doesn't suit a garage or estate cleanout with many items, or residents on the Pay As You Throw plan. A hauler can help with those jobs.
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