*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. LoadUp makes pickup quick, with pricing shown before you book.
You look up the borough's bulk rules, leave a voicemail or two, and request hauler quotes. One calls back, another never does. Weeks slip by, and the junk is still sitting in the basement.
City bulk pickup programs work well for a single item on a regular schedule. They usually come with item limits, advance requests, and exclusions. They also expect everything at the curb, which is hard when it means getting it down a sloped driveway by yourself.
Many old-school haulers want to see the job in person before they'll give you a number. Then the price is based on how much of the truck you fill, so you won't know what you owe until the load is on.
Donation centers want items they can resell, so a scuffed recliner or a rusty grill often gets turned away. Even when they take something, you usually have to drop it off yourself, and anything they refuse still needs somewhere to go.
A dumpster can sit in your driveway for days, and on a narrow street in New Texas or Renton it can annoy the neighbors. Add delivery windows, possible permits, and loading it yourself, and that's a lot for one garage cleanout.
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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 Plum 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 Plum's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders handle narrow basement stairwells and tight garage corners, bringing old dressers and treadmills up and out. Each one is background-checked and rated by real locals in Plum after each job.
If your old grill or patio set is already at the bottom of the driveway, curbside is the simple choice. On a steep, sloped lot where getting a sleeper sofa downhill yourself feels risky, choose full-service and your Loaders will carry it 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.
Plum's hills look great from the porch, but they're less charming when you're angling an old sofa down a sloped driveway or wrestling a dryer up basement stairs. That's where your Loaders come in. They do all the lifting and loading, and they genuinely like showing up for neighbors in Holiday Park, Renton, and beyond.
Bulky items rarely fit a standard trash day, so where they end up matters as much as how they leave. In Plum, your Loader sorts each pickup by condition, aiming to keep usable things out of landfills when local options allow.
Sofas, dressers, and other pieces in clean, good shape may be donated when local options allow. Your Loader carries them out and sets them aside for a charitable channel where available, with no promised destination.
Items that are worn but not donatable, such as a broken treadmill or old electronics, may be recycled when possible. Your Loader separates metal, e-waste, and other recyclables from general junk where available.
Mattresses, water-damaged furniture, and soiled carpet that can't be reused go to responsible disposal. Your Loader loads them out of the house, and they are taken to an appropriate local facility for that material.
A refrigerator without proof of refrigerant removal or a second bulky item in one week can be left at the curb. Here is how disposal works in Plum, Allegheny County.
Plum's garbage contract with County Hauling collects one bulk item per week, set out on your regular garbage day. Anything that will not fit in the cart counts, so clearing a basement of several couches, chairs, and tables means spreading them across weeks.
Pennsylvania's Covered Device Recycling Act bars televisions, desktop and laptop computers, computer monitors, tablets, e-readers, and computer peripherals from regular trash, so curbside collection cannot take them. Plum Borough publishes separate household hazardous waste and e-waste guidance for finding a proper outlet.
Plum Borough's collection guidelines require a mattress or box spring to be wrapped in a moving or disposal bag before it goes to the curb. An unwrapped mattress does not meet the guideline, and a bagged one still counts as that week's single bulk item.
Under Pennsylvania's Act 101, disposal facilities cannot accept truckloads composed primarily of leaf waste. That is why fall cleanups on Plum's wooded, hilly lots work best when leaves stay out of trash bags and go to composting or the borough's leaf collection program.
A licensed technician must remove the freon or other refrigerant for recycling before Plum's collection will take a refrigerator, mini fridge, or window air conditioner, and the unit needs proof that the refrigerant is gone. A heating and air conditioning professional can handle the removal.
Plum requires all garbage to be bagged before it goes into the cart, and carts must sit within five feet of the curb or road edge. Items not visible or obstructed from view will not be collected, which matters when winter snowbanks line the street.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless it fits your regular trash service rules. Bulky items and extra junk are often not accepted at the curb, and dumping left out without arrangement can draw fines. Call Plum Borough or your hauler to confirm what is allowed.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in Plum starts at $80, and curbside or outdoor pickup takes $5 off. The first item includes the base pickup fee, each additional item is a flat add-on charge, and the exact total is confirmed before booking.
Often, yes. Same-day or next-day pickup is generally available in Plum when you book before 12pm. Enter your address during booking to see live availability for your street.
Not for curbside pickups. You can leave items outside in an easy-to-reach spot. For indoor pickups, such as a basement or upstairs room, someone should be home or you can provide access instructions at booking.
Hazardous items like paint, chemicals, and batteries usually aren't accepted with household trash or by standard junk haulers. Allegheny County has household hazardous waste options, so check current rules with the county or Plum Borough first.
Loaders aim to donate items in good condition and try to recycle what can't be donated, depending on acceptance. Whatever can't be reused or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by item and condition.
You book online, choose in-home or curbside pickup, and see your price before you confirm. On pickup day, Loaders arrive in your window, load the items, and haul them away. Your total is confirmed upfront, not at the truck.
Mainly pricing and booking. Traditional haulers often price by truckload and may confirm the cost on site. LoadUp prices per item online, with the total confirmed before booking. For large cleanouts, a truckload hauler can be a fine fit.
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