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On a Roll Service Dumpster Rental
5.0(
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called for information, and Eddie answered right away and took the time to explain services and to help me understand my options. Unfortunately, we ended up not being able to use their service, but I am very impressed with the contact I had with them. Eddie was totally professional and generous with his time to explain things very well. I wish I could have gone with this business!"
Dumpster Service Project
Dumpster Service Project
Dumpster Service Project
Dumpster Service Project
Dumpster Service Project

+5

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Recycle Master
5.0(
5
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I'm so impressed with Recycle Master Company! Their team is not only efficient but also genuinely caring about responsible recycling. They handled all my old electronics and furniture with expertise. Plus, their pricing was very reasonable. Definitely my go-to for e-waste disposal!"
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Instate moving company
5.0(
9
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The best movers ever. They came early. The two of them and the whole job was seamless. I did not have to direct anybody just to the apartment to remove my brothers stuff.Very professional and I will definitely hire them again! best ever."
Junk removal
Junk removal
Junk removal
Moving job
Moving job

+8

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
76 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Villa Handyman - Unlicensed Contractor
4.6(
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Armando was great. Very responsive and did a great job on the small tasks around the house we asked of him. Would definitely hire him again for future jobs and highly recommend him. He's great!"
New remodel kitchen
Main water line replace
All cities projects well
All cities projects well
All cities projects well

+9

Response time4 hrs
Response rate89%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Junk Junk Go
5.0(
4
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Need junk gone? We make it easy! We provide professional junk removal services for homes, apartments, garages, storage units, and construction debris. Locally owned and operated, fully insured, and committed to honest pricing with no hidden fees. We show up on time, work hard, and treat your property with respect.\n\n✅ Affordable Pricing\n✅ Same-Day & Next-Day Service\n✅ Furniture & Appliance Removal\n✅ Garage & Estate Cleanouts\n✅ Construction Debris Removal\n✅ Friendly & Reliable Service\n\n📞 Call or Text: (408) 475-4147\n📸 Instagram: @junkjunkgo\n🌐 www.gojunkjunkgo.com

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Hauling Today
5.0(
3
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Serving Berkeley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a ton of old scrap metal and rotten wood. Zach was more than happy to help get it off my hands for a more than fair price. Iâ d happily recommend this service to anyone I know."
Response time4 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Waste Removal Services questions, answered by experts

If waste is not collected, you must first determine the reason why. Once you know your area's trash pickup rules and restrictions, you can contact a waste removal service, rent a dumpster, or take your trash to the appropriate disposal facility.

You can cut costs and expedite the process of junk removal by following a few essential steps. Use these methods to save on junk removal costs:

  • Sorting items and debris into one area to reduce sorting costs. 

  • Contacting local charities or donation centers for free or reduced-cost pickup of donations.

  • For tree-related items like branches, advertise to community members looking for free firewood.

  • Conduct one large clean-out instead of many smaller ones to reduce materials and labor costs.

Removing leaves from your lawn and yard has a few benefits. Leaves that cover your lawn over the winter can block sunlight from reaching your lawn, smothering and even killing the grass. Leftover leaves in your yard can create bare patches that you’ll need to reseed in the spring to return the grass to its former glory. Hiring a leaf removal company can save you time and labor, especially if your lawn is large or you have a high density of trees dropping leaves in your yard.

Garbage removal is a project you can do yourself, but hiring a professional to get the job done is often worthwhile. Depending on the type and amount of junk, you could be looking at a very labor-intensive job, dumping fees, dumpster charges, and potentially unsafe working conditions. Hiring a professional junk removal company not only saves you time and energy and keeps you safe, but it also means you don’t have to worry about carting the junk away or coordinating a dumpster and getting a permit for it.

No, you cannot throw away a bottle of ammonia or ammonia-based cleaner in your regular garbage. Instead, dilute it and pour it down the drain or dispose of it in the trash as a neutralized solid material. You can also contact local chemical companies to see if they’ll accept unused containers of ammonia since it does not expire.

The Berkeley, CA homeowners’ guide to waste removal services

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