*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $105. Additional items from +$15.
Junk piles up quietly, then one day it is in the way of everything. Schedule a pickup anywhere in Cran, see the real price before you book, and watch it all leave at once.
You read the city's rules twice, call about a pickup, then start phoning haulers. Two never call back. One wants to see it in person first. Meanwhile the pile holds its spot through another weekend.
The free window opens for only a couple of months each year, caps you at a few items on one scheduled trip, and skips mattresses, electronics, appliances and renovation debris. Terms change, so confirm them. Getting it all to the curb stays on you.
Most outfits want to walk the basement before they will say a number, which means waiting on a window for the estimate, then waiting again for the actual pickup. Pricing by fraction of a truck leaves the total open until the load is in.
Reuse shops have to be choosy, and they should be. Stained upholstery, a cracked frame, anything carrying the smell of a damp cellar gets turned down. Most will not take a mattress at all, and few send anyone up a flight of stairs.
A container sized for a roof tear-off is a strange answer to one bedroom. It holds the driveway for days, and on the narrow shared drives around Knightsville, siting it legally can take paperwork. Then you load every piece of it 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.
Across all options, not just ours: a real breakdown of what Cranston 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 Cranston's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
A sleeper sofa coming up narrow basement stairs in a century-old home takes real skill. Your Loaders are background-checked and rated by real locals in Cranston after each job.
If everything is already at the street or sitting in the driveway, curbside keeps it simple and nobody needs to come inside. Choose full-service when the washer is still in a finished basement, the attic stairs are steep, or there is no driveway to stage from and your Loaders need to bring it out themselves.
| 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 noon | 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.
Everything in Rhode Island is supposedly fifteen minutes away, until you are stuck on Reservoir Avenue with a box spring bungeed to the roof of a sedan. Saturdays here are for Garden City, not a drop-off run. Your Loaders do the lifting, and they like showing up for people with better plans.
A mattress, a dead refrigerator, and a water-stained dresser all leave the house the same way but end up in different places. Condition decides that, and your Loaders sort it as they load in Cranston.
Furniture, exercise gear, and household goods still in clean, working shape may be offered to a nearby donation outlet when one is accepting that category. If you need a receipt, arrange the donation yourself first.
Broken down past reuse, a box spring or cracked television still holds salvageable material. Rhode Island handles mattresses, electronics, and refrigerant appliances apart from ordinary trash, and your Loaders use recycling sites where available.
Your Loaders bring soaked, moldy, or crushed items to an appropriate transfer or disposal site in the Providence County area. Rhode Island centralizes that capacity in Johnston, not inside Cranston.
Set the wrong item at the curb in Cranston and it gets left behind or ticketed, so these Providence County rules matter.
Cranston treats illegal dumping of mattresses and box springs as its own offense under the property maintenance code, carrying a five hundred dollar fine. Mattresses are excluded from the free bulky program and need a scheduled appointment instead.
Rhode Island law has barred TVs, monitors, laptops, tablets and computer towers from landfill disposal since 2009. Manufacturers fund the state recycling program, so households drop these covered electronics off free rather than setting them out.
Washers, dryers, hot water tanks and other large appliances are handled as white goods through a scheduled curbside appointment with a per item fee, or through a licensed scrap dealer. Microwaves do not count as white goods.
Construction and demolition debris is excluded from Cranston's curbside collection and from the free March bulky waste month. Wood, drywall, plumbing fixtures and non-asbestos insulation are accepted instead at the state's residential drop off area in Johnston.
Cranston collects leaves, clippings, brush and branches separately on your regular trash day from early April into mid December. Outside that window there is no curbside yard waste route, so material must be held or hauled.
Plastic bags are rejected for yard waste. Use brown paper bags, corrugated boxes or barrels labeled Yard Waste, with fluorescent orange barrel stickers available from Public Works, and bundle branches no longer than four feet.
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(678) 884-4738Not without scheduling it first. Cranston only collects items that fit inside your roll out cart, so anything larger counts as bulky waste you must book with Waste Management at 1-800-972-4545. Leaving junk out without a scheduled pickup can be treated as illegal dumping.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Cranston starts at $105, and curbside or driveway pickups take $5 off. The first item covers the base pickup fee and each additional item is a flat add-on, so your total is confirmed before you book. The city's Waste Management route charges about $30 per bulky item by comparison.
Same-day pickup is open in many Cranston zip codes when you book before noon, and next-day covers neighborhoods from Edgewood to Western Cranston. Enter your address during booking to see the live availability for your street.
Cranston's bulky waste collection skips TVs, electronics, and construction debris, and white goods like washers or refrigerators run $40 per item through Waste Management. You can drop TVs and e-waste off free at the Public Works yard at 929 Phenix Avenue on weekdays. LoadUp can haul these in one trip if you'd rather not sort them out.
Loaders sort items when possible and aim to keep usable goods out of the landfill. Reusable furniture and textiles may go to local donation partners like Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island, and recyclables route to the state facility in Johnston whenever options allow. Whatever can't be reused is disposed of responsibly.
You book online or by phone, pick a date, and get a price locked in before pickup day. On the day, your Loaders call roughly 30 minutes ahead, then carry the junk out from wherever it sits, so there's no need to drag it to the curb. For curbside jobs you don't even need to be home.
The pricing model and booking flow. Haulers like 1-800-GOT-JUNK and College Hunks charge by how much space your junk fills in the truck and quote in person, so your price isn't set until they arrive. LoadUp prices each item online and locks it in before anyone shows up.
Yes, Cranston runs a free bulky waste program during March and September only. You must call Waste Management at 1-800-972-4545 to schedule, and it's limited to one trip with up to three items per unit. Mattresses, electronics, and appliances are excluded, so those still need a paid option.
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