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Getting Rid of Old Furniture Find the Right Junk Hauler

Locating a responsible junk hauler is the best way to eliminate recyclable junk from being thrown out at the dump.

Author: Carl Summers
Date: Dec 7, 2011 - 2:41:00 PM

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Furniture pick up saves the environment by recycling, or by reupholstering your used furniture and appliances. Professional junk haulers specialize in keeping the most recyclable material out of landfills.

The most common type of junk hauling frequently ends with the entire load being driven straight to the dump, that's why volume pricing is the most frequently found form of. Furniture pick up is all you really want so find companies that will pick up your stuff and price it by the piece. This type of customer-focused simple pricing is available but you must search for it and it is not available everywhere.

Per piece pricing brings you freedom because you only need one interrupted day to wait on the junk hauler to arrive for your furniture pick up. Other volume pricing businesses need two visits from the hauler.

The per piece pricing model makes it so much faster for you because it is laid out for you in a menu of prices. You may even find other things as the old stuff is removed and all you have to do is consult the per piece pricing schedule to figure out the additional charges. This is perfect if you have old tires in the garage that are just in the way. They are easily added to the hauler's truck.

The professional hauler can perform a furniture pick up in a matter of an hour or less. There will reasonably be one or two personel depending on the size of the pick up and they will handle all aspects of removing the furniture. They will clear a path through your home when necessary. Your doors will be removed if necessary and then reinstalled. So all you need to do is point to what furniture to remove.

By using responsible junk haulers, your furniture pick up will be easy, timely and won’t abuse the local dump. The recyclable material will be removed, the furniture may even be refurbished and reused. That’s the ultimate objective to keeping your junk out of landfills.

Carl Summers is an environmentalist base in the San Francisco Bay Area who believes furniture pick up by responsible junk and waste haulers is necessary to keep landfills safe. Most companies take junk straight from you and to the dump but there are better ways for you to be free of junk.

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