*Same-day availability may vary by location.
Starting at $75. Additional items from +$15.
When junk piles up, it has a way of taking over your weekend. LoadUp gives Alamo City neighbors a quick pickup and a clear price before you book, so it's off your plate.
You look up the city's rules, call around for quotes, and wait on haulers who never call back. A week goes by, then another, and the junk is still sitting in the garage.
The city's bulky waste collection is a real perk, but it runs on a set schedule for your area that may not match your move-out date. It also has item limits and leaves out some materials. Plus, you still have to drag everything to the curb yourself.
Many haulers want to see your stuff in person before they'll give you a number, and then they quote by fractions of a truckload. You often don't know the final cost until the truck is loaded, which makes it hard to plan or compare.
Thrift stores and charities have to screen what comes in, so stained upholstery, worn mattresses, and broken appliances often get turned away. Most won't pick anything up either, which leaves you loading a borrowed truck and hoping they accept it.
A roll-off container makes sense for a gut renovation, not for clearing one spare bedroom. You have to coordinate delivery and pickup, possibly look into permit or HOA rules, and leave a big metal box in the driveway where neighbors may drop in their own junk.
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No waiting on callbacksLocal Loaders arrive at your location, haul away the junk, and dispose of it responsibly when options allow.
No in-person charges
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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio's disposal rules for city bulk exceptions, permits, and restrictions.
Your Loaders carry a sleeper sofa down the open-air stairwell of a second-floor apartment, pivoting it at every landing. Every Loader is background-checked and rated by real locals in San Antonio after each job.
If the old washer is already sitting in a suburban driveway or beside the garage door, curbside keeps things simple. Full-service is the better fit when the item is upstairs in a two-story home, tucked in a back bedroom of an older bungalow, or behind a gated apartment entry, because your Loaders lift and carry it out from where it sits.
| 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 noon | 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.
Borrowing a truck in a San Antonio July, wrestling a sofa down the stairs while the heat index laughs at you, is a rough weekend. Your Loaders lift, carry, and load the heavy items while you stay in the shade with something cold. Giving neighbors here their Saturday back is the part Loaders like best.
Bulky items rarely have one right destination, and San Antonio cleanouts often mix furniture, appliances, and debris. Your Loader sorts each piece by condition, so what can be reused, recycled, or disposed of is handled responsibly when local options allow.
Furniture and household goods in good, clean condition may be set aside for donation where available. Your Loader lifts and carries them out, but receipts are not something to count on.
Items that are worn or damaged but not donatable, like old appliances, metal frames, or electronics, may be recycled when possible. Your Loader handles them with care when local options allow.
Heavily damaged, soiled, or contaminated bulky items, like waterlogged sofas or broken mattresses, are hauled out by your Loader and taken to an appropriate local disposal site in the San Antonio area.
Setting out refused material or the wrong pile type can leave items uncollected at the curb, so here is how disposal works inside San Antonio city limits in Bexar County.
Construction, roofing, and demolition material is not accepted in curbside bulky piles. Drop-off centers take construction material and lumber up to one cubic yard, plus sinks, tubs, and counter tops, but refuse boards longer than 10 feet, unbagged insulation, and concrete.
Water heaters and AC units are on the accepted list at San Antonio's Bulky Waste Collection Centers. Residents need a recent CPS Energy bill and photo ID. Visits are free for those paying the environmental fee, and truck loads cannot sit above the fender wheel.
San Antonio collects brush and bulky items in separate rounds so more brush can be recycled. Brush piles may hold shrubs, tree branches, and woody vines, but plastic bagged leaves, grass clippings, lumber, and soil or rocks are not accepted.
Under city code, bulky waste does not include anything generated somewhere other than the residence where it is collected. For items that cannot wait for the twice-yearly rotation, out-of-cycle brush or bulky collection can be scheduled any time for a fee based on load size.
The city's Bulky Waste Collection Centers accept mattresses, but not mattresses with blood stains or bed bugs. Soiled couch cushions with blood or bed bugs are also turned away, and bed linens and clothes are not accepted there either.
Curbside bulky collection takes car tires, six or fewer, with no rims, and the drop-off centers apply the same limit. City code excludes commercial tires and vehicle parts from curbside bulky waste, though the drop-off centers list auto parts as accepted.
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(678) 884-4738Only during your scheduled city bulky and brush collection window. Items set out at other times can count as illegal dumping and may bring a code citation. Check your collection dates with San Antonio Solid Waste Management before setting anything out.
LoadUp pricing for junk removal in San Antonio starts at $75 for a single item, 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. The exact total is confirmed before booking.
Same-day slots are sometimes available depending on your zip code and how full the schedule is. Enter your address during booking to see live availability. If same-day is full, next-day or later times are usually open.
Not for curbside or driveway pickups, since items can be left out with access notes. For items inside your home, garage, or backyard, someone should be present or you can leave access instructions at booking. You also get a heads-up before the crew arrives.
Hazardous materials like paint, chemicals, pesticides, and car batteries generally can't go in regular trash or bulky pickup. Residents typically take them to a household hazardous waste drop-off site. Confirm accepted items and hours with the city before you go.
Loaders aim to keep usable items out of the landfill by donating them to local charities when options allow. Recyclable materials are routed to recycling when facilities will accept them. Whatever can't be donated or recycled goes to an appropriate disposal facility.
You pick your items and zip code online, see the total upfront, and choose an arrival window. On pickup day, Loaders arrive, load the items, and sweep the area where they worked. You don't need to haul anything yourself or pay a surprise on-site fee.
The main difference is the pricing model. Traditional haulers typically charge by truck space and may quote after seeing the pile, while LoadUp prices per item online and confirms the total before booking. For large cleanouts, a truckload-based hauler can be a reasonable fit.
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