Are contractors responsible for junk removal?

• <div><p>The majority of general contractors include junk and trash removal in their contracts, but services vary. As the homeowner, you may need to manage tricky items on your own, such as <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-dispose-laminate-flooring.htm">disposing of laminate flooring</a> in an eco-conscious way or by arranging for appliance pickup with your local waste management service.</p></div>

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Q: Is a dumpster safe to use?

• <div><p>When used properly according to the rental safety guidelines, a dumpster is safe to use. To avoid injury, use safety precautions like work gloves and sturdy shoes, load the dumpster as recommended by the rental company with heavier items going in first, don&rsquo;t overload the dumpster, and don&rsquo;t put hazardous or prohibited material inside the dumpster.</p></div>

Q: Can you throw a washer and dryer in a dumpster rental?

• <div><p>Policies vary on what you can throw in a dumpster rental. Some companies will accept large appliances, although you may need to take steps to prepare the washer and dryer for disposal. Some companies don&rsquo;t allow large appliances in their dumpsters at all, so it&rsquo;s best to ask the rental company beforehand to find out what its policy is.</p></div>

Q: How often can garbage pickup be scheduled?

• <div><p>Most services offer weekly or biweekly pickup schedules. Additional pickups may be available upon request.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take to deliver and pick up a dumpster?

• <div><p>Most services deliver within 24-48 hours of booking. Pickup is scheduled based on rental duration, typically from a few days to several weeks.</p></div>

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Last update on November 16, 2025

Reviewed in November 2024
Victoria handled everything very professionally, hastily, and made sure the service provided was to standard.
Clean Slate Services LLC
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Reviewed in January 2023
Great service!
Dump Hauler
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Reviewed in October 2022
This service provider is not professional
Greywater
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Reviewed in August 2017
Showed up not only on time, but early. Which worked out great! He was able to diagnose and fix the electrical problem in an efficient and timely manner. I would definitely recommend his services.
Dye Electric
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Reviewed in September 2016
The plumber was amazing also gave me quotes for future projects. The plumber even called prior to make sure I had the kit for the appliances I was missing one so he brought it along. A+ customer service
Rick Hanson Plumbing
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Reviewed in September 2015
They showed up as promised, did the job and were very professional and courteous. I'd have them back in a heartbeat if their services were needed.
TIEDEMAN REFRIGERATION
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Reviewed in November 2014
Service was never performed. Will use a different company next spring.
MURPHY INSULATION
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Reviewed in May 2014
The service went very well. They are reliable and very friendly. I think the price is very reasonable.
JEFF'S LAWN CARE
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Reviewed in May 2014
They are very good. They do it all, they are big, and they have a lot of electricians, so they can service you in a timely manner.
Thomson Electric
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Reviewed in October 2013
We trust Ben Fish Tires for quick, reliable and trustworthy service every time we change, rotate, or repair tires, including some farm equipment. The service department also works on brakes, alignment, etc. My father has trusted them for decades.
Ben Fish Tires
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Dumpster Service questions, answered by experts

The majority of general contractors include junk and trash removal in their contracts, but services vary. As the homeowner, you may need to manage tricky items on your own, such as disposing of laminate flooring in an eco-conscious way or by arranging for appliance pickup with your local waste management service.

When used properly according to the rental safety guidelines, a dumpster is safe to use. To avoid injury, use safety precautions like work gloves and sturdy shoes, load the dumpster as recommended by the rental company with heavier items going in first, don’t overload the dumpster, and don’t put hazardous or prohibited material inside the dumpster.

Policies vary on what you can throw in a dumpster rental. Some companies will accept large appliances, although you may need to take steps to prepare the washer and dryer for disposal. Some companies don’t allow large appliances in their dumpsters at all, so it’s best to ask the rental company beforehand to find out what its policy is.

Most services offer weekly or biweekly pickup schedules. Additional pickups may be available upon request.

Most services deliver within 24-48 hours of booking. Pickup is scheduled based on rental duration, typically from a few days to several weeks.

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