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Top-Rated Waste removal pros in Merced - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Cen-Cal Junk & Haul LLC
Cen-Cal Junk & Haul LLC
5.0(
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and HaulWaste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul - For Business

Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Junk removal service was amazing! Nestor and his team were prompt, efficient, and friendly. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for a reliable service to get rid of unwanted items. They made the process so easy and stress-free. Thanks again for the great service!"
Hauling Clean-Outs
Hauling Clean-Outs
Hauling Clean-Outs
Hauling Clean-Outs
Hauling Clean-Outs

+9

Response time30 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Grab My Junk
Grab My Junk
5.0(
5
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and HaulWaste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul - For Business

Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Got a garage you can't park in, a yard full of debris, or a rental you need cleared before the next tenant? We'll haul it off — often the same day you call.\n\nGrab My Junk is a family-owned junk removal company serving Fresno, Clovis, Madera, Visalia, and the entire Central Valley. You point, we lift, load, sweep up, and haul away. You don't touch a thing.\n\nWHAT WE TAKE: furniture, appliances, mattresses, hot tubs, yard waste, construction debris, e-waste, garage and estate cleanouts — one item or an entire property. You name it, we take it.\n\nWHY PEOPLE HIRE US:\n- Same-day service available when you need it gone now\n- Upfront pricing before we start, so you know the cost with no surprise fees\n- We do all the lifting and leave the space clean\n- Family owned, so our name is on every job. We're not done until you're happy\n\nMessage us with a photo of what you need gone and we'll get you a price fast. Not sure it's worth hauling? Just ask — it's usually easier and cheaper than people expect.

Garage Cleanout
Property Cleanout
Garage Cleanout
350 LB Elliptical
Room Packed With Boxes

+1

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Silver landscaping
5.0(
5
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and HaulDumpster Rental Service - Delivery & PickupHazardous Waste Removal+1 more

Serving Merced, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Great lawn service! They did an excellent job mowing the lawn, edging all the borders, trimming the bushes, and removing the weeds. Everything was cleaned up nicely afterward, and the yard looks much more neat and well-maintained. They were professional, thorough, and did exactly what I needed. I’d definitely recommend them to anyone looking for reliable lawn care!"
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Waste Removal Services FAQs, answered by experts

Not every, but many, states classify fluorescent tubes and CFL light bulbs as hazardous waste that need to be disposed of in a specified manner. California defines its list of hazardous fluorescent tubes as follows:

  • Fluorescent tubes, including low mercury tubes.

  • Compact fluorescents, including low mercury lamps

  • Metal halide lamps, such as floodlights for  large indoor and outdoor areas and gymnasiums

  • Sodium lamps, such as those sometimes used as security lighting and outdoor floodlights

  • Mercury vapor lamps, such as those sometimes used for street lighting

You cannot put anything you want into a rented dumpster, as there are significant restrictions on certain items.

Generally allowed items include:

  • Household Junk: Furniture, old linens, carpets, toys, small appliances, and excess trash.

  • Construction & Yard Debris: Wood, yard debris, roofing materials, old finishes, and other construction waste.

Commonly prohibited items include:

  • Hazardous Materials: Toxic waste, medical waste, dangerous chemicals, items with lead paint, and asbestos.

  • Flammables: Gasoline, oil, and fuel.

  • Specific Banned Items: Paint cans, electronics, batteries, tires, refrigerators, and hot water tanks.

Because rules can vary, you should always check with your specific dumpster rental company for their guidelines if you are unsure about an item.

For concrete that’s under 3 inches thick, use a crowbar or a wrecking tool like a sledgehammer to pry the concrete, starting at the corners and working toward the center. You’ll need a jackhammer to break up concrete that’s over 3 inches thick. Do your homework if you use a jackhammer; you’ll need full protective gear that includes a hard hat, safety goggles, and steel-toed boots.

DIY is possible for small areas, but professional services ensure safe, efficient removal with minimal dust and debris.

As we know, leaving dog poop on your lawn can cause patching and even death of your grass. But, even if your yard is hardscaped, leaving dog poop lying around is unhygienic and smelly, and it’s an invitation for kids to trail it into the house on the soles of their shoes.

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