Junk Removal FAQs: Pricing, Scheduling & What We Take

Junk removal is a service where a crew comes to your home or business, loads unwanted items into a truck, and hauls them away for donation, recycling, or disposal. Rocky Mountain Junk Removal does all the lifting and loading, so you don't have to move anything yourself.

We're a locally owned and operated junk removal company based in Lafayette, Colorado, serving Boulder County and the Front Range. Learn more on our Our Story page.

Yes, Rocky Mountain Junk Removal is fully licensed and insured for your protection and peace of mind. We carry both liability and workers' compensation insurance.

While it's helpful to have someone present to point out items and answer questions, it's not always necessary. We can work with you to arrange pickup when you're not available.

No. Our crew does all the lifting and carrying, from upstairs bedrooms, basements, garages, attics, and yards. Just point to what is going and we handle it from there.

No. Point out anything you want to keep and we will haul the rest. If you would rather do a full clear-out, we can take it all.

Yes. Our crew works carefully to avoid damaging floors, walls, and doorways when carrying items out, and we tidy up the area once the items are gone.

Yes. We leave the space tidy when the job is done. For yard waste and debris jobs we sweep up, and after demolition or hot tub removal we clear the debris and leave the area ready for what's next.

We're open daily from 7AM to 8PM. Call or text (720) 600-2760, or email hello@rockymountainremoval.com.

Our pricing is based on volume, meaning how much space your items take up in our truck. We provide upfront, honest pricing with no hidden fees, and you'll know exactly what you're paying before we start. Upload photos for the fastest, most accurate price.

Our pricing is based on volume - how much space your items take up in our truck. We provide upfront, honest pricing with no hidden fees. Most jobs are priced on-site before we start work, so you'll know exactly what you're paying.

Yes! We provide free, no-obligation estimates. For most jobs, we can provide an accurate estimate over the phone. For larger or more complex jobs, we may need to see the items in person.

Yes. Upload photos of the items, access, and volume and we can price your job faster, often before you call or schedule.

No. We give you a clear, upfront quote before we start loading, and the price you agree to is the price you pay.

Pricing is based on volume, with heavier loads like tile and plaster factored into the quote. Upload photos so we can give you the most accurate price up front.

For many jobs, yes. With junk removal there's no permit, no dumpster sitting in your driveway for weeks, and no loading it yourself. We bring the truck and crew, and you only pay for the space your items take.

We accept cash, check, and all major credit cards. Payment is due upon completion of the job.

Yes. Whether it's one couch or a whole house, we handle single-item pickups and full cleanouts alike, and you only pay for the space your items take in the truck.

Yes! We offer same-day service when our schedule allows. Give us a call as early as possible in the day for the best chance of same-day pickup.

We can often accommodate same-day or next-day service, but we recommend scheduling as far in advance as possible, especially during busy seasons or for large jobs.

Call or text (720) 600-2760 from 7AM to 8PM daily, or request a quote online. Uploading photos helps us quote and schedule you faster.

It depends on the size of the job. Most single items and garage, basement, or attic cleanouts are done in a single visit. Larger estate or commercial cleanouts may take longer, and we can run multi-day jobs for big projects.

Yes. For renovations and projects that run for weeks, we can come back for repeat hauls as debris builds up, so it doesn't pile up in your driveway or garage.

Yes. We schedule commercial jobs around your operations, including early mornings or after close, to keep disruption to your customers and staff to a minimum.

We can remove most items including furniture, appliances, electronics, construction debris, yard waste, and general household clutter. We cannot remove hazardous materials, chemicals, paint, asbestos, or medical waste.

We cannot remove hazardous materials, chemicals, paint, asbestos, or medical waste. Motor oil, fuel, and propane also need special disposal. If you're unsure about an item, give us a call.

Yes. Couches, sectionals, recliners, dressers, tables, desks, bookshelves, and other bulky furniture are everyday pickups. See our furniture removal service.

Yes. We take mattresses and box springs in any condition and route them for recycling or donation where they qualify. See mattress removal.

Yes. Refrigerators, freezers, washers, dryers, ovens, stoves, dishwashers, water heaters, and microwaves are routine pickups. See appliance removal.

It helps if appliances are unplugged and disconnected from water or gas lines ahead of time for a quick, safe removal. If you are not able to, let us know when you book and we will talk it through.

Yes. TVs, computers, monitors, and other electronics are routed for responsible electronics disposal and e-waste recycling rather than the landfill.

Yes. We remove above-ground spas, in-deck units, and swim spas, including the cover, steps, and equipment. The spa should be drained and disconnected from power before pickup. See hot tub removal.

Yes. Our crew handles heavy, awkward pieces like pianos, sectionals, and armoires, and we're careful navigating stairs, tight doorways, and corners.

Yes. Treadmills, ellipticals, weight benches, and other bulky exercise equipment are common haul-away jobs. We disassemble what needs it and carry it out for you.

Yes. We take branches, brush, leaves, clippings, old sod, and landscaping debris, and we can handle heavier materials like dirt and rock too. See yard waste removal.

Yes. Drywall, lumber, trim, old flooring, tile, carpet, cabinetry, fixtures, and bagged demo debris. We can't take hazardous materials like asbestos, paint, or chemicals. See construction debris removal.

It helps to have items piled or bagged, but it's not required. Our crew can gather loose debris and load it. Let us know what to expect when you book.

We're committed to environmentally responsible disposal. Items in good condition are donated to local charities. Materials that can be recycled are taken to appropriate recycling facilities. Only items that cannot be donated or recycled go to the landfill.

Whenever we can. Furniture in good condition goes to local charities, so usable pieces get a second life instead of going to waste.

Yes. We sort for donation and recycling first to keep usable items out of the landfill, and dispose of the rest responsibly.

Yes. We route mattresses and box springs for mattress recycling or donation where they qualify rather than sending them straight to the landfill.

Yes. We recycle metal and components from appliances where possible and donate working units to local charities.

Removal itself isn't free, since pricing is based on the truck space used, but we make sure working, usable items don't go to waste by taking items in good condition to local charities.

Yes. We haul out years of accumulated clutter, and most garage, basement, or attic cleanouts are done in a single visit. See garage cleanouts.

It's a full clearing of a home or property, often after a loss, downsizing, or a move. We remove furniture, belongings, and accumulated items and leave the space empty and ready for sale or transition. See estate cleanouts.

Yes. We regularly coordinate with executors, agents, and family members who cannot be on site, and can arrange access and updates so the cleanout moves forward without you there.

Yes. We provide compassionate, discreet hoarding cleanup at a pace you're comfortable with, room by room or as a full cleanout. See hoarding cleanup.

Yes. We haul away everything you're leaving behind so you hand over an empty, clean space. We're a junk removal crew, not movers, so we take what you're getting rid of. See moving cleanouts.

Yes. Tenant turnovers often leave furniture and junk behind, and we clear units fast so landlords and property managers can clean, repaint, and re-list.

Yes. Foreclosure cleanouts, storage unit cleanouts, and whole-property projects are all jobs we take on, clearing the space completely.

Interior and light structural demolition, including kitchen and bath gut-outs, plus tearing out decks, fences, sheds, hot tubs, and concrete patios. Cleanup and debris haul-off are included. See demolition services.

We focus on interior and light structural demolition rather than full teardown of an entire building frame. Tell us about your project and we will let you know if it is a fit.

Permit requirements vary by city and project and are typically arranged by the homeowner or contractor. We focus on the demolition and debris removal itself.

Yes. We handle office and retail cleanouts, property management turnovers, construction debris for contractors, and recurring scheduled pickups. See commercial junk removal.

Yes. For property managers, contractors, and busy offices we set up regular, scheduled pickups so junk and debris never pile up, with consistent pricing for recurring work.

We serve Boulder, Longmont, Lafayette, Louisville, Erie, Superior, Lyons, Nederland, Niwot, and Gunbarrel. If you're not sure if we serve your area, give us a call at (720) 600-2760 and we'll let you know! See all service areas.

If you're in Boulder County, most likely yes. We're based in Lafayette and serve communities across Boulder County and the Front Range. Find your city on our service areas page.

Yes. We provide junk removal throughout Boulder, including Downtown, University Hill, Mapleton Hill, Table Mesa, Gunbarrel, and North Boulder. See junk removal in Boulder.

Yes. We provide junk removal throughout Longmont, including Old Town, Prospect, Clover Basin, Fox Hollow, and Twin Peaks. See junk removal in Longmont.

Yes. We provide junk removal throughout Lafayette, including Old Town, Indian Peaks, Waneka Lake, and Coal Creek Ranch. See junk removal in Lafayette.

Yes. We provide junk removal throughout Louisville, including Old Town, Coal Creek, Harper Lake, and Centennial Valley. See junk removal in Louisville.

Yes. We provide junk removal throughout Erie, including Vista Ridge, Flatiron Meadows, Colorado National, and Erie Highlands. See junk removal in Erie.

Yes. We provide junk removal throughout Superior, including Rock Creek Ranch, Wildgrass, and Superior Highlands. See junk removal in Superior.

Yes. We provide junk removal throughout Lyons, including Downtown Lyons, Stone Canyon, Apple Valley, and Hygiene. See junk removal in Lyons.

Yes. We provide junk removal throughout Nederland, including Downtown Nederland, Magnolia, Ward, and Gold Hill. See junk removal in Nederland.

Yes. We provide junk removal throughout Niwot and the surrounding Boulder County area. See junk removal in Niwot.

Yes. We provide junk removal throughout Gunbarrel and the surrounding Boulder County area. See junk removal in Gunbarrel.

Yes. We serve Nederland, Ward, Gold Hill, and the foothills year-round. Conditions can affect timing, so book ahead and send photos of the access when you can.