If there’s one thing that just about every community across the country has in common, it’s that every community produces garbage. And a lot of it! Whether it is from a community of homes or an area with a lot of commercial business, every community has to deal with the issue of waste management.

Waste is generated daily from the things we buy, make or otherwise acquire. And it’s not just store-bought items. Some households may have a special brand of garbage that needs special attention: biomedical or bio-hazardous waste. Even yard work will often yield bags and bags of branches, leaves, weeds and other refuse that need to be disposed of.

Many people at one time or another have to deal with a massively overgrown back or front yard. Maybe you just moved into a brand new house and the previous owners left it a mess, or maybe you just haven’t had the time to get to all the shrubs and overgrown trees that need to be pruned. Once you do your big trimming though, what to do with all those massive branches and logs? How will you even haul them to the curb, let alone do something with them after that?

Companies also often have to deal with such issues of major garbage disposal. For example they may have cabinets and cabinets of filed papers that are no longer necessary because their offices have gone digital. Sometimes there are mass amounts of old office furniture that needs to be gotten rid of. Or if the company has recently renovated their office space, there may be a lot of bits and pieces still laying around: old carpet, large pieces of wood, big empty boxes, etc. Someone needs to get rid of it, but who? And how?

Private households and companies may also have plenty of items that can be donated or given to others in the community en masse, but all too often either time is too limited or a means to easily transport the goods is not readily available. Then these items just end up in the regular dumpster, which is a real shame.

And what if you are one of the many property owners who has to deal with tenants who up and leave a ton of stuff behind? If you don’t care about the stuff that was left behind and you don’t have to sift through it, then don’t break your back carting it all out the door and all around town to the dumpster, the Goodwill, or to recycle it.

All of these scenarios are exactly what local Toronto junk removal services are there to help the community with. They will come and haul away your junk from right where it is and make a tough task way easier for you. So when you have a big project to tackle and plenty to haul away, give them a call and let them do the heavy lifting and the tough work. That’s what they’re there for.

As always, safety is extremely important but why not involve the whole family. Spring cleaning does not need to be painful, stressful and plain. Great choices to involve your kids include jobs that involve moving things (getting all the cushions of the couches, rugs outside, picking up all the outside toys), sweeping, dusting, vacuuming, and even polishing things.

The kids can help to sort things between items to be trashed, items to be donated to a charitable organization or sold in a garage sale.

After sorting all the junk that needs to be removed, you might need professional help. Many garbage companies don’t take large loads and then the need to call a junk removal company is the utmost importance. Good junk removal companies will be happy take away anything you need at a reasonable price. If you have old or broken appliances, concrete, old furniture, yard waste, large amount of garbage, office equipment, renovation or construction debris, rubbish that is accumulating and taking up space, by hiring a junk or Waste removal company the job gets done quickly and they will the heavy lifting for you.

How to Make Sure You Are Getting The Best Prices For Junk Removal?

Junk removal companies have different prices depending on the size of their trucks, cost with marketing and franchise fees. There are different prices of services depending on the amount of junk, material or location. The lesser the junk, the lower rates you will pay. Estimates can be determined by calling a junk removal company in your area. After you compare some prices, then you can decide the amount of the junk you want to dispose. It is also important to request a couple of estimates on prices and quality of services of different junk removal companies to ensure that you are receiving the best service for the lowest price.

Larger and franchise companies will provide the rates of their services according to zip codes. Make sure to do a little research before you decide who will do your junk removal.

Not sure if we can take your junk? Call us at 1-888-I AM JUNK and tell us what you’ve got.

Most people would panic if guests wanted to look in their garage, back yard, attic or basement. These are areas in the house where most likely debris, holiday decorations, sporting equipment, old furniture, broken appliances and hundreds of other unwanted items are kept. Many people have junk and boxes piled up in their garage, back yard or somewhere on a piece of property away from their home.

Hiring a junk removal company brings you piece of mind, a clean house or office and the assurance the job will be done (not postponed). Instead of doing all the junk removal yourself, you are hiring the services of a company that can dispose of it properly. Below you will find some useful junk removal tips.

DIY or Hire A Junk Removal Company?

If you need to deal with those home improvement endeavors, broken appliances and old furniture stacked up somewhere on your property, that is where a garbage can is not going to be enough and you might need professional help. Many garbage removal companies don’t take large loads and then the need to call a junk removal company is the utmost importance. Good junk removal companies will be happy take away anything you need at a reasonable price. If you have old or broken appliances, concrete, old furniture, yard waste, large amount of garbage, office equipment, renovation or construction debris, rubbish that is accumulating and taking up space, by hiring a junk or waste removal company the job gets done quickly and they will the heavy lifting for you.

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As we are getting into this new decade we tend to engage in personal resolutions but often we forget to look after our property so we are listing the top 5 junk resolutions to help you prioritize your cleanup efforts:

1. Remove, sort and dispose junk from your crawlspace (or attic)
2. Clean and organize your backyard. Remove excessive combustible materials that can become a fire hazard
3. Dispose old appliances and electronic equipment that may be around your house just collecting dust
4. Even knowing that guys hate this idea, it may be time to clean and dispose junk from your shed.
5. Regain your car space and clean up your garage

When you’re ready to tackle your junk resolutions (with no physical effort from your side of things) just give us call.

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The Christmas season is a great and unique time of the year when we are faced with hope, joy, love, presents, family festivities and unfortunately a huge amount of junk.

The week after Christmas is the North America is known as the busiest junk week of the year and is not hard to visualize it. All the wood crates, wrapping material, plastic bags, cardboard, tinsel and Styrofoam generates an unbelievable amount of junk concentrated only within 5 days. The city garbage collectors have to work around the clock and often take several days to get their route caught up.

Business or neighborhoods that strive to maintain their reputation of tidiness cannot wait several days to have all their garbage removed so that’s when a 24/7 reputable junk removal company can assist you.

We always encourage clients to recycle as much as possible however if some of Santa’s presents include new appliances, computers, TV and other electronic equipment you have one more reason to think about using a junk removal company. Other than keeping you and your family safely inside of the house away from the snow and ice, it gives us a chance to recycle them and / or donate as much we can.

We wish you a happy, clean and safe holiday season.

1-888-I AM JUNK is your eco-friendly Toronto junk removal solution. We care about the environment and make an effort to reduce the amount of junk that ends up in the landfill.

Christmas is around us again and with that comes a massive increase in the amount of junk generated from packaging and wrapping at retail shopping malls and at home.

 In fact many commercial businesses are experiencing an increase in junk at this time of year as deliveries are massively increased in preparation for the Christmas season. It’s great to see many retails stores have finally implemented recycling bins in the food courts (this has been happening overseas for many years already) but what’s happening ‘out the back’ of the offices and stores?

 What happens to the rest of the commercial waste and junk? Not all retail stores, shopping malls or “big box stores” are able to access big garbage bins and it’s not always convenient to have to wait for a replacement when they are already overflowing. When time is limited and you want junk out of sight and out of mind ASAP please call a professional junk removal company that can manage the situation in your behalf. Keep in mind that your organization and visual appearance during the holiday season (mainly by the back door) can tell how well you’re running your business.

 At 1-888-I AM JUNK we offer the fastest way to dispose of your trash so you can be junk free right away.

 We wish you a happy, clean and safe holiday season.

As discuss previously, junk in your property is an undesirable asset but often people wonder ….. Where does the junk go? Does it go the landfill? Is it separated prior disposal? Can the junk be recycled?

Yard waste and soil

Green waste can often be used by orchards, greenhouse or by landscaping companies who compost or use the yard waste as a filling material. Junk removal companies may also donate their yard waste to property owners seeking for filling material during construction projects.

When not useable, the yard waste may go to the landfill and be used as a filler or top soil.

Paper goods, aluminum, and plastic

When a Toronto junk removal company picks up items like cardboard, paper, plastic, and aluminum-based products, they will likely be taken to sorting area where the load can be separated and recycled separately.

Furniture and Household items

Often junk removal companies will donate furniture or household item (in fair condition) to charitable organizations or families in distress. Cooking stoves, fridges, and other appliances can be also donated however if they’re broken they will be recycled.

1-888-I AM JUNK provides a green solution for your trash removal

We’re pleased to offer an eco-friendly, economical garbage removal solution for environmentally conscious residential, commercial and industrial clients.

We make every effort to reduce the amount of trash that ends up in the landfill. We take the time to recycling everything we can.

Initially it may seem to be cheaper to rent a dumpster however; here are some points to keep in mind before committing to it:

• A dumpster sitting on your driveway won’t look that great plus you may ended up having unexpected damages which the dumpster company won’t be responsible for;
• You will have to load the dumpster by yourself until the project is complete;
• You will pay a flat fee (daily, weekly or monthly) regardless if the dumpster is full or not;
• You won’t be able to recycle several items therefore they will end up in the landfill. A reputable (and environment friendly) junk removal company recycles and dispose your junk following best practices and local regulations.

1-888-I AM JUNK provides a green solution for your trash removal. We’re pleased to offer an eco-friendly, economical garbage removal solution for environmentally conscious residential, commercial and industrial clients.

We make every effort to reduce the amount of trash that ends up in the landfill. We take the time to recycling everything we can.

Very often we are attempted to find creative ways to save money however, there are some pitfalls that you need to be aware of. Other than creating additional hassles it may cost you more money.

 Illegal dumping

Other than illegal and socially irresponsible, this option is often connected with the fear of being caught and the guilt of doing something wrong. Other than the stress you may end up spending more money driving back and forth, not counting the fact that you may get a fine for littering.   

 My buddy has a truck

This is a fast and an inexpensive way to ruin a friendship. Other possibly scratching and damaging your buddy’s truck you still need put some gas, get the pizza and beer. After all would’ve been cheaper to hire a junk removal company and maintain your friendship.

Do it yourself

Considering that you luckily didn’t pursue the options listed above, you may think about doing yourself. Depending the amount (and weight) you may hurt yourself or you will be forced to call one of your buddies. Some people like the idea of taking a day off however, very likely your daily wage more than would pay the junk removal company.

1-888-I AM JUNK is a locally owned junk removal company servicing all of Toronto and the GTA. We charge by the volume, the amount of space your junk takes up in our trucks. Once our team arrives, you just point to what needs to be removed and we do the rest.