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Avatar for The Junk Dude
The Junk Dude
5.0(
15
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We had a bunch of clutter and unwanted items piling up on the side of the house. It was time to take it to the dump, but had no way to take it ourselves. I found the junk dude on FB and decided to give them a try. They did not disappoint!! They were affordable and quick to remove everything in no time. I am highly satisfied and would call them again!"
junk removal
minimun service
car shop junk removal
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Abarca Transports-Junk Removal
5.0(
12
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had an excellent experience with this junk removal company. The owner is extremely communicative, on time, and very accommodating to my availability. He came fully prepared with all the necessary tools and even a portable generator to break down larger items on-site. He checked in with me before and after the job to make sure everything I needed removed was taken care of and I was completely satisfied. Outstanding service - highly recommended! And will definitely be contacting them again for my parents."
Junk removal
Junk removal
Junk removal
Junk removal
Junk removal

+6

12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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One Strong Man Junk Removal and Moving Services
5.0(
5
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

One Strong Man Junk Removal & Moving is a local, family-owned junk removal and hauling company proudly serving Tracy, Mountain House, Lathrop, Manteca, Stockton, and nearby 209 communities. We help homeowners, renters, landlords, and real estate agents remove unwanted junk, furniture, and clutter quickly and affordably.\nWe specialize in junk removal, furniture removal, appliance hauling, garage cleanouts, yard debris, and light moving services. Whether you need one item removed or a full property cleaned out, we make the process simple, stress-free, and transparent.

Property cleanout
Property cleanout
Small junk load (minimum)
Full truck and trailer
Full truck and trailer

+1

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Cen-Cal Junk & Haul LLC
5.0(
12
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Garbage Pickup and Waste ManagementWaste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Nestor at Cen Cal Junk& Haul was a great help. He had excellent costumer service and great time management. He was able to remove all my junk hassle free. I would definitely recommend him for any of your junk haul needs."
Hauling Clean-Outs
Hauling Clean-Outs
Hauling Clean-Outs
Hauling Clean-Outs
Hauling Clean-Outs

+9

Response time30 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Junk Discount
5.0(
11
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Modesto, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Donte was fast, courteous, friendly and very helpful. He removed my old gas fireplace insert and removed a ton a construction garbage! I would recommend him and use his service again. Thanks Donte!"
Customer wanted us to remove a water heater that was curbside
Curbside removal
Customer needed a caregiving Facility room cleaned out
Curbside removal
Curbside matches pick up

+6

Response time7 hrs
Response rate95%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dumpster Service questions, answered by experts

While a rented dumpster can handle a wide variety of materials, there are significant restrictions on what is allowed. Generally, you can dispose of most non-hazardous household junk, yard waste, and construction debris.

Accepted items typically include:

  • Furniture, carpets, old linens, and toys

  • Wood and yard debris

  • Small appliances and excess trash

  • Renovation waste like old finishes, building debris, and roofing materials (unless they contain lead paint or asbestos)

However, you cannot put toxic, flammable, or hazardous materials in a dumpster. Prohibited items almost always include:

  • Paint, gasoline, oil, and other fuels

  • Household cleaners and other chemicals

  • Electronics, batteries, and tires

  • Refrigerators, hot water tanks, and medical waste

Since regulations can vary by location and company, it is essential to check with your dumpster rental provider for their specific list of accepted and prohibited items before you begin.

A standard couch will likely fit in a 10-yard dumpster easily. You may be able to fit a large or oversized couch in a dumpster of this size, but you’ll probably have to break it down as much as possible first. If you’re concerned your couch is too big, ask a local dumpster rental company for advice on which size dumpster you need.

Yes, you can put tree branches in a dumpster. In most places, tree branches, brush, logs, and other wood are considered yard waste, which is allowed in most dumpsters. Check with your local municipal authority to determine whether there are any rules about yard waste disposal and how much yard waste you can place in a single dumpster.

We need junk removal services for certain projects because they know how to dispose of all kinds of junk safely, including hazardous materials. For example, they could tell you what is considered electronic waste and will know how to dispose of it properly. This means they take proper precautions to ensure the environmental impact is mitigated and everyone's health and safety are taken into consideration when removing junk.

The cost-effectiveness of renting a dumpster versus hiring a junk removal company depends on the amount of junk you have. For a few individual items, junk removal is often cheaper, with average costs ranging from $140 to $380. However, for major cleanouts or large home improvement projects, renting a dumpster may be the more economical choice. Dumpster rentals cost an average of $300 to $480 per week. Junk removal companies typically charge based on how much space your items take up in their truck, so the cost can increase significantly if you have a large volume of debris.

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