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KG Get it Done
5.0(
17
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Serving Cambridge, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"KG Get It Done (KGgetitdone.com) Kevin actually picks up ☎️ when you call, provides quote instantly if you text photos of items to be removed & upon request can help you out on actual day of call. All of Kevin’s crew are strong, courteous & respectful of your property. Shout out to Tyler who assisted me more than once."
Commercial junk removal
Commercial junk removal
Commercial junk removal
Commercial junk removal
Commercial junk removal

+4

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Green Clover Junk Removal and Recycling
5.0(
16
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Serving Cambridge, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Did an excellent job taking away our hot tub for a very reasonable price. Had given a quote with an upper and lower range and despite some parking challenges that made the job more difficult than they perhaps expected the final price was on the lower end. Very friendly and personable staff as well."
Junk Removal
Junk Removal
Junk Removal
Junk Removal
Drop down door

+1

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mass Junk
4.6(
150
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Serving Cambridge, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"So glad to have hired Mass Junk. They were pleasant, accommodating, and efficient. Went above and beyond the job. They arrived early which was great. Happily recommend them and would re-hire if needed without hesitation. Great Job!"
Revere Home
Revere home
Revere
Revere
Revere

+15

Response time4 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Clean Freak
5.0(
20
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Serving Cambridge, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I highly recommend David and his crew. Great customer service, very professional and very reasonable prices. I had junk and furniture removed. I also had a complete house cleaning in order to prepare for a move/ home sale. David,Chuck,Anna and Jason all did a wonderful job. Thanks to all! See you again hopefully in a couple of weeks! DH"
Response time6 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for waste, junk, building materials and debris removal and hauling projects in Cambridge, MA

Begin by disconnecting power to eliminate electrical hazards. Then, locate the drain valve and attach a garden hose to direct water away from structures. Be mindful of local regulations regarding chemical-treated water disposal, as some jurisdictions prohibit draining into storm sewers or natural water bodies. 

After the main drainage, use a shop vacuum or pump to remove residual water from footwells and plumbing lines. Complete drainage makes the unit lighter for removal and prevents water damage during the process.

Functional hot tubs in good condition can often be sold or donated rather than discarded. Local classified listings or online marketplaces provide platforms for finding interested buyers, though you should clearly indicate whether the buyer must handle removal. 

Some charitable organizations accept hot tub donations, particularly those serving veterans or community centers. For non-operational units, salvage yards might accept them for component recycling. Always disclose the unit's condition and any known issues to potential recipients.

The reclaimed area offers numerous possibilities for repurposing. Deck spaces can be restored with new decking materials or converted to seating areas. In-ground installation sites work well for garden beds, fire pits, or patio extensions. 

For concrete pad foundations, consider creating an outdoor kitchen, installing a pergola, or establishing a container garden. Local landscaping professionals can provide design ideas tailored to your specific space and preferences.

Professional electrical expertise is highly recommended when disconnecting hot tubs from power sources. Most units operate on dedicated 220-240-volt circuits that present significant safety hazards if improperly handled. 

Licensed local electricians ensure proper power termination, wire capping, and electrical panel updates. While some removal services include basic electrical disconnection, complex installations often require specialized knowledge to prevent safety issues and ensure code compliance.

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