*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
Junk has a way of piling up until it feels like a bigger job than it should be. Book LoadUp, see your real price upfront, and get a quick pickup that clears it out.
You check the city's website, call to ask what qualifies, request a few hauler quotes, and wait on callbacks that never come. Meanwhile, the junk sits in the garage for another month.
Municipal pickup schedules can handle the occasional bulky item, but they usually come with rules about what counts, how much you can set out, and when you have to request it. Anything that misses the cutoff stays put, and somebody still has to drag it to the curb.
Many haulers want to see the job in person before they'll quote it. Then the price depends on how full the truck looks once everything is loaded, so you don't know the real number until the work is already done.
Charities want furniture and household goods they can resell, so stained cushions, scratched tables, and worn mattresses often get turned away. You also have to load everything yourself and drive it over, and whatever they decline comes back home with you.
A roll-off container is made for full renovations, not for clearing out one basement. It can take up your driveway for days, might need a permit if it sits on the street, and you're still the one carrying every heavy piece up the stairs.
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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 St. John 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 St. John's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Narrow basement stairs in older postwar homes mean your Loaders carry heavy pieces up tight turns. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in St. John after each job.
On the compact lots common in this inner-ring suburb, curbside makes sense when the old couch is already sitting at the end of your driveway. Choose full-service when items are still in the basement or garage, and your Loaders will carry them out from where they sit.
| Pickup Option | Highlight | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-home pickup | Full-service | Removal from anywhere inside your home | from $75 |
| Curbside pickup | Save $5.00 | Place items outside, skip the appointment | from $70 |
| Same-day pickup | Add $10.00 | Urgent pickups booked before 2 PM | from $85 |
| Next day pickup | Flexible | Book next-day or up to 90 days ahead | from $75 |
| 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.
Strapping a sleeper sofa to your roof for a Rock Road run, with Lambert jets rumbling overhead, is nobody's idea of a Saturday. Skip the borrowed truck and the dump line. Your Loaders carry it up those basement stairs and haul it off, because folks in St. John deserve their weekend back.
Not every item leaves your property the same way, and sorting by condition matters for a cleanout in St. John. Your Loaders sort what they haul, aiming to keep usable things out of landfills when local options allow.
Furniture, housewares, and appliances in good, clean condition may go to donation when possible. Your Loaders set those pieces aside for local charities where available, depending on what each one is currently accepting.
Items that are worn or damaged but not fit for donation, like metal frames or scrap, may be recycled where available. Your Loaders separate these from the rest of the load when local options allow.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, like ruined mattresses or broken furniture, go to proper disposal. Your Loaders handle the lifting and loading so nothing is left behind at your property.
Putting the wrong item at the curb can mean a rejected pickup or a dumping violation, and these rules apply in Saint John and across St. Louis County.
Missouri bans lead-acid batteries from landfills, and state law requires stores that sell them to take used batteries back from customers. That makes the store counter the right place for a battery found in a garage cleanout, not the trash cart.
Missouri has kept yard waste out of landfills since 1992. Leaves, grass clippings, and branches from spring thunderstorms or autumn cleanup need to be composted instead. Burning them is not a legal shortcut, because open burning is restricted throughout St. Louis County.
Missouri law requires computer manufacturers who sell in the state to give consumers a free way to recycle their own brand of desktops, laptops, and computer monitors. Televisions are not covered by this law, so an old TV needs a different recycling option.
Under Missouri solid waste law, drywall, lumber, shingles, and other demolition waste must go to a permitted landfill or transfer station. Leaving it on a vacant lot or in an alley counts as illegal dumping and can bring a citation and penalties.
State law bans major appliances from Missouri landfills, including refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, washers, dryers, and water heaters. Under federal rules, a certified technician also has to remove the refrigerant from cooling units before the metal can be scrapped.
St. Louis County residents can drop off household chemicals like solvents, pesticides, and oil-based paint at the regional household hazardous waste program, which takes appointments. Pouring them down a drain or putting them in a trash cart can contaminate water and injure collection workers.
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(678) 884-4738Not unless your trash hauler has confirmed it will take the items. Material left out without an arranged pickup can be treated as illegal dumping. Check with your hauler or the city about bulk item rules and any fees first.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in St. John starts at $75 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 charge, and the exact total is confirmed before booking.
Same-day pickup is sometimes available, depending on Loader schedules in north St. Louis County that day. Next-day slots are more common. Enter your address during booking to see which times are open for your home.
Hazardous materials such as paint, chemicals, batteries and motor oil generally can't go in household trash or bulk pickups. St. Louis County runs household hazardous waste programs for these items. Check current drop-off rules and hours before you go.
Loaders aim to donate usable items to local charities and recycle what they can, depending on acceptance. Whatever can't be reused or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility. Outcomes vary by the condition of each item.
Book online, choose your items and a time window, and see your total before you confirm. On pickup day your Loader typically calls ahead, then carries the items out and loads them. You don't need to be home for curbside pickups.
The main differences are pricing model and booking flow. Many traditional haulers price by truckload and may give an estimate on site. LoadUp prices per item online, so you see the total before anyone arrives. For large full-house cleanouts, a truckload hauler can be a better fit.
Not for curbside or driveway pickups. Leave the items outside with any access notes at booking. For items inside your home, someone should be there, or you can leave access instructions so your Loader can get in.
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