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The Junkluggers of Raleigh-Durham
5.0(
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The team was so kind and professional! They took excellent care of my items and home, and I'm so glad that they were taking care to keep them out of our local landfill."
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After basement clean-out
Large Jobs, Garage Clean-out
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Storage Unit Clean-Out

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Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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CarolinaJunkHaulers
5.0(
5
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At CarolinaJunkHaulers, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner.

Simple Garage Clean-out
Simple Junk Removal
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Evan’s Junk Removal
5.0(
6
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Evan was on time and efficient. Very polite and got the job done right at an affordable price. I wish I had his name sooner. I would hire him again! Keeping his name for future projects. Thanks Evan!"
Shed Removal
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Lighthouse Property Services LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mitchell from Lighthouse Property Services did an awesome job cleaning my gutters. He was on time, super professional, and made the whole process effortless. The gutters look great and he left everything spotless. Definitely recommending him to anyone who needs reliable home maintenance!"
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for waste, junk, building materials and debris removal and hauling projects in Durham, NC

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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