[This post was published in August 2019 and has been updated and revised.]
Winter is a great time of year to replace old appliances. New ones can brighten up your home and increase efficiency. But getting rid of the old ones can be a challenge.
Old appliance disposal is almost never easy, especially for those units that are not on a ground floor. Not to mention that you need to know where to dispose of them in the first place!
Topics: get rid of old appliances, Old Appliances, appliance recycling, kitchen appliances, recycle appliances, appliance removal, appliance recyclers
[This article was originally published in October 2021 and has been revised and updated.]
You had many good times together, but all good things must come to an end. And this is true for hot tubs, too. But how do you get rid of your old hot tub?
You want to get a new one to replace your once "old faithful" but hot tub removal and disposal isn't exactly in your skill set. So, what do you do?
Topics: hot tub, hot tub removal, hot tub disposal, appliance removal, old hot tub hauling
[This article was first published in February 2022 and has been revised and expanded.]
You finally did it. You decided to get rid of those old appliances that have been sitting around, taking up space, and making you feel bad.
But now you have to figure out how to make it happen. Old appliance removal can be difficult, slow, and potentially dangerous work. But it doesn't have to be hard.
Topics: get rid of old appliances, Old Appliances, appliance recycling, used appliance, appliance removal, old appliances disposal
Kitchen and other household appliances come in all types and sizes. And old appliance disposal can sometimes be a challenge for homeowners and landlords.
Small items such as garbage disposal units you might be able to toss in the trash, but it's far better to opt for recycling and reuse when it comes to old appliance disposal.
Topics: get rid of old appliances, appliance recycling, kitchen appliances, recycle appliances, appliance removal, old appliances disposal
Despite the rampant inflation, there are some investments that will still save you money in the long run and these include energy efficient appliances.
Of course, installing new appliances means disposing of old appliances and, for most of us, old appliance removal is no picnic. So, what's a homeowner to do?
Topics: get rid of old appliances, appliance recycling, kitchen appliances, recycle appliances, appliance removal, old appliances disposal
If you've had your hot water heater for more than eight or nine years, you're probably going to need to replace it sooner than later. And maybe even dispose of it.
The first challenge is removing it properly if you choose to do it yourself. The other challenge is how to properly dispose of it once it's out of the house!
Topics: Residential Junk Removal, get rid of old appliances, appliance removal, old appliances disposal, hot water heater removal
There's little as shocking as a hot morning shower suddenly going cold because of a failed water heater. And hot water heater disposal is no fun either.
Hot water heaters can be both bulky and heavy. Not to mention difficult to handle. So, how do you get rid of your old, dead hot water heater?
Topics: get rid of old appliances, appliance removal, hot water heater removal, scrap metal pick up, hot water heater recycling, bulk junk removal
When it comes to old household appliance removal, the optimum solution is recycling. But that's not what happens to most of our old appliances in the U.S.
Recycling large appliances by yourself can be quite difficult and challenging for most people. So, what can you do with that old washer, dryer, or refrigerator?
Topics: get rid of old appliances, Old Appliances, appliance recycling, used appliance, appliance removal, old appliances disposal
Sometimes you may find yourself with an old refrigerator that has been around for far too long. And now that it has stopped working, you need it removed.
Of course, you could try it yourself, but most of us would pass on that. So, who do you call?
Topics: Refrigerator Disposal, Residential Junk Removal, Refrigerator Recycling, appliance removal, refrigerator removal
[This article was originally published in November 2019. It has been updated and revised for this post.]
It finally happened. Your trusty old washing machine died. Even though you bought a new one to replace it, you still have an appliance removal problem.
And once the excitement of choosing and buying a new “smart” washing machine wears off, your old appliance removal task still has to be done. And that’s not so exciting.
Topics: get rid of old appliances, Old Appliances, appliance recycling, used appliance, appliance removal