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Holmes junk removal
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Salem, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

"Mr Holmes was able to help me the day after first contacting Angi. He showed up on time and worked quickly and efficiently. Very friendly and polite. I will definitely consider hiring him again."
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Calvin Miley
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Salem, IL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

I’ve been doing handyman work on my own homes and friends homes for over 10 years. I provide reliable, professional handyman services with a focus on quality workmanship, attention to detail, and customer satisfaction. I take pride in completing projects properly and maintaining a clean, professional work environment. From home repairs and maintenance to installations, carpentry, flooring, painting, and electrical work, I approach every project with care and professionalism.

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Salem, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Miller and his colleagues were able to do a lot of things quickly. Along with everything else, they also grabbed some old furniture that I needed help moving to the curb. They took several cares to make sure nothing was damaged during the move, including wrapping the furniture, turning off all the lights, and packaging the picture frames."
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Dump Doctor
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Salem, IL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"Austin is a hard worker that moved a lot of fragile and heavy furniture / china hut out of my mom’s house. He made the move so simple for us at a cheap rate. He is a kind guy that listened to exactly what we needed & cares about the work he is doing. I recommend his services to everyone and will be letting everyone know about dump doctor. He will figure out a way to get the job done no matter what you need"
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AOM Remodeling and Restoration
4.6(
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Waste, Junk, Building Materials and Debris - Remove and Haul

Serving Salem, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went very well. I called on Saturday and talked with David, it was arranged they would come by on Monday and fix the step between 9-11, they were actually there a few minutes early and finished within 2 hours, including a trip to get materials needed."
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Hauling questions, answered by experts

Many recycling centers will not recycle Styrofoam because it is very difficult to return to its base form. Additionally, many recycling facilities do not have the proper equipment to compact or densify recycled polystyrene foam into new foam blocks. Ultimately, the entire process for recycling polystyrene foam is expensive and takes a lot of time.

Dirt and other debris from land clearing, such as stumps and rocks, are considered construction debris in some states. What qualifies as construction debris varies from state to state, but it generally refers to any materials produced in the process of building, renovating, or demolishing structures.

If composting feels too complicated, mulching is an effective alternative. While composting focuses on breaking down yard waste to feed the soil, mulching uses that same organic material as a protective top layer. It's a quick way to get value from leaves, grass clippings, and other yard debris without the time or effort composting requires.

The most affordable way to get rid of junk often involves a do-it-yourself approach, especially if you don't have a large amount of debris. Start by sorting your items into categories: donate, recycle, sell, or trash.

  • Donate or Sell: Usable goods can be donated to local charities. You can also list items for free or for a low price on platforms like Facebook Marketplace or Craigslist.

  • Use Municipal Services: Your city's regular garbage collection or bulk pickup days can be the cheapest option. However, be sure to check community guidelines for quantity limits and accepted materials. You can also take recyclables to a city drop-off center.

  • Haul it Yourself: If you have a truck or suitable vehicle, loading the junk and taking it to a local transfer station, public dump, or waste disposal facility is a very cost-effective method.

If a DIY approach isn't possible, consider these options:

  • Rent a Dumpster: You can rent a dumpster, fill it yourself, and the rental company will haul it away. This is a good middle-ground if you can do the labor but don't have a vehicle for transport.

  • Hire a Junk Removal Service: While typically the most expensive choice, hiring a professional junk removal team is the most time-efficient and requires the least effort from you. This is a good solution if your city's services won't accept the items or if you are unable to move them yourself.

Demolition includes wrecking, razing, or otherwise destroying an area or property, and with professional demo contractors, the process also includes surveying, permits, and debris removal in the cost. Pros will help prepare the site with inspections and surveys, demolish the area, haul away the debris, and clean up the area.

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