Junk King Blog

 

Fall has arrived and there's still time for that big household junk removal project. But it also means you'll likely have large piles of junk and debris.

And sometimes those piles can be especially large. So, what do you do with it all then?

Topics: dumpster rental, Residential Junk Removal, junk removal, rental dumpster, fall home preparation

 

The first day of fall has come and, even though it may still feel like summer, the time for fall home prep is here. Along with yard waste and junk removal.

For some folks, depending on where they live, it may already be time for winterizing, as well. For most of us, however, it's largely time to 'pick up' after the summer months

Topics: Yard Waste Removal, junk removal, winterizing, preparing for winter, fall home preparation

 

In the future all packaging will be instantly recyclable and all consumer goods will be 100 percent recyclable. And junk removal services will be history.

Okay, so that's a bit of science fiction perhaps.  For now, junk removal service is still needed and it has an interesting history.

Topics: junk removal, Landfills, junk disposal, garbage removal, household waste removal

 

For most people, occasional junk removal is a fact of life. We get things,  things break or get old, we get rid of things. And sometimes a rental dumpster works best.

There are several reasons why you might choose to use a dumpster rental for your residential junk removal needs. And efficiency ranks near the top of the list.

Topics: dumpster rental, Residential Junk Removal, junk removal, roll off dumpster, rental dumpster

 

[This article was originally published in August 2011 during a previous heatwave. It has been revised and updated for August 2021.]

 

It’s hot! Climate change or just a normal cycle of nature, it's hotter than ever and staying cool has become a priority.

 

But it's not just because we don't like the heat. Drought conditions and record-breaking heat can be dangerous for many people. So knowing how to cool down can be a vital health hack.

Topics: Residential Junk Removal, junk removal, health and safety, summer fun, safety tips

 

Across the US fire season has arrived and, with drought hitting hard, many owners need home hardening and junk removal to protect their homes and property.

High winds and ultra-dry conditions means that anything flammable near a home can become fuel. This is not the time of year to leave excess junk piled outside and near structures.

Topics: junk removal, safety, disaster cleanup, health and safety, safety tips, home hardening

 

 

The 4th of July is coming up and it's a great time of the year when many Americans celebrate with backyard barbecues and gatherings. But not with junk removal!

The 4th of July is a fantastic holiday because most people simply enjoy themselves - whether it be sampling some good old-fashioned burgers and dogs, tossing back a cold one, watching sports, playing catch, or any other number of summer activities.

Topics: Residential Junk Removal, Yard Waste Removal, junk removal, trash removal, holiday tips

 

One of the realities of life is junk. Sometimes we make it and sometimes it's the stuff we have and no longer want or need. So, we need to get rid of it. 

For generations, Americans have been getting rid of junk, trash, and debris from their homes. In the old days - before the advent of municipal landfills - it was usually a DIY job. Not any more.

Topics: dumpster rental, Residential Junk Removal, junk removal, Landfills, junk removal services

 

New Year's Day is traditionally viewed as a day of new beginnings. And one of the best places to start is with your garage storage. 

Why there? Because most homes in the U.S. have an over-accumulation of junk stored in their garages instead of cars. And, more often than not, all that stuff isn't stored very well, so a garage storage "makeover" can be a big step towards organizing and decluttering the whole house!

Topics: junk removal, organization tips, organization, garage cleanup, garage storage

 

The New Year  represents a day of new beginnings, new starts, and new hopes. For some, it can be a simple as getting free of clutter with some junk removal.

Sure, that's not as glamorous as losing 15 pounds or running a half-marathon, perhaps. But it's certainly doable and it can set the stage for a clutter-free living space in 2021.

Topics: Clutter, junk removal, clear clutter, organization, declutter, holiday tips