30 articles Tag junk removal services

Bulky Item Removal

Summer is almost here. One of the hallmarks of Summer is sprucing up a house or apartment with new furniture. A fresh style for a home. Nothing brightens up a room like a new couch and nothing ties a room together like a good rug. But what do you do with the old furniture? In Los Angeles it is notoriously hard to get rid of anything. Waste Management does not allow much of anything in …

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Should I Rent a Dumpster or Hire a Junk Removal Service?

There are plenty of situations where you need to get rid of a lot of trash and junk. For instance if you are a realtor and you just signed on to sell a large home as part of an estate sale. Before you can put that home back on the market you’ll need to clean it up and clean it out. When faced with these types of decisions you have one of two options: rent …

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Things to Do Before You Call a Junk Removal Service

Junk removal is a fast way to get rid of a lot of trash. If you are cleaning out a large space that has been stuffed with junk over the years — a garage for instance — a junk removal service is one of the best ways to do it. But before your junk removal company shows up for an appointment there are a few things you should do first. 1. Bring Everything Downstairs A …

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4 Steps for Cleaning Out an Apartment (or Rental Unit)

If you are a private landlord who rents out an apartment, guest house, or house your job doesn’t stop when a tenant moves out. In fact, the bulk of your work starts when you are between tenants. Not only do you have to screen and find new tenants, you have to clean your rental unit and get it ready to rent. Here’s the basic how tos of how to get a rental unit, apartment, or …

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How to Get A Foreclosed House in Encino Ready to Show

As the economy begins to finally rebound and more people begin to buy homes again, foreclosed homes are becoming a hot item. Foreclosed homes, especially in areas like Encino, California, sell for less than a regular home and represent a huge boon to any would be home buyer. But foreclosed homes in Encino present a problem for real estate agents and property managers. Foreclosed homes that have stood empty for a while can often collect …

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Avoid the Junk Removal Bait and Switch Los Angeles

This Saturday we are re-blogging this great piece from Local Junk & Demo Granada Hills about getting bait and switched by junk removal companies in Los Angeles Junk removal is a booming business in Los Angeles. Grab a pick up truck and some help down at the Home Depot, and BOOM! you’ve got yourself a junk removal company. But unfortunately not all junk removal companies are on the up and up. A popular tactic among …

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10 Junk Removal Myths

Junk removal has become a popular alternative to dumpster rental for people that need to get rid of a lot of junk and trash quickly. But due to their rise in popularity there are a lot of myths that surround junk removal. So let’s clear up those junk removal myths.  10. Junk removal is too expensive … Junk removal is more costly than dumpster rental, but not by much. If you have a small amount …

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10 Tips for Junk Removal

Whether you are doing your own clean up, or hiring a junk removal company, reducing clutter and removing junk can be an overwhelming task. But junk removal is a fairly easy process once you remove emotions from the equation and set yourself to the task. Here are 10 Junk Removal Tips.  10. Pick a day and stick to it. Too often people say, Oh, I’ll clean out my X (garage, basement, etc) Saturday. And Saturday …

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How To Get Rid of Copiers and Large Printers in Los Angeles

Getting rid of large office equipment, like copiers or printers, can be a pain in Los Angeles. If you are moving, expanding, or closing a business you have undoubtedly found out that you can’t just place a copier in the dumpster behind a building. So you basically have a couple options to dispose of a copier in Los Angeles (assuming you cannot resell it): recycle, bulky item pick up from the city of Los Angeles, …

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Trash Removal for Large Parties in Malibu and Los Angeles

Los Angeles, particularly Malibu, is renowned for its fabulous parties in private homes. Star-studded parties with celebrities, movie moguls, and music producers. But large parties, whether they are private parties or corporate parties, generate a lot of trash. Think about it. All those napkins, empty bottles and cans, plastic cups and paper plates. How do you get rid of all the trash once the party is over? The easiest way to dispose of a lot …

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