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J & B Solution
5.0(
26
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired J&B to get some of our junk out of our yard. Thy were quick to respond, right on time and quick! Plus the value was great. Would highly recommend for these services."
Junk Haul Off
Before/After
Appliance and misc. haul for a client.
Dumpster Rental Service
Hauling Project

+26

Response time12 hrs
Response rate95%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MIKES HANDYMEN SERVICES
4.8(
43
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great was kept in to loop during the work process. They did a fantastic job on both exterior and interior walls. Installed both the wall scones above the new sink. Painted around the sink. Clean up was OK but all old materials were stacked. I would rehire Mike and his crew again"
Response time1 day
Response rate87%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SD Junk Hauling
5.0(
10
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We had a lot of tenant furniture, including couches, tables and mattresses as well as misc appliances including refrigerators, stoves, a/c units etc. Steve was there immediately and loaded everything up and advised us the price before he actually came back and removed everything. Steve has great communication skills and will check back with me to see if we were in need of another haul."
Apartment Complex
Apartment Complex
My Projects
Appliances removal
My Projects

+10

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fausto Construction
5.0(
98
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had over 5 tons of dirt and debris removed in one day. Professional, quick and above my satisfaction. Everything was slefy clean and as requested. Highly recommended and will use their services again."
Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Jesse Small Jobs Handyman
4.9(
31
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent job removing and replacing caulk in shower and sink. Would definitely hire again."
Handyman Services Project
Vinyl flooring
Patio cover
Patio cover
Handyman Services Project

+68

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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Heroic Movers
4.8(
20
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is a great moving company. I will definitely recommend them to everyone. They are cautious when they need to be and they make sure everything gets wrapped up properly and swiftly. I ask for same day service and they were there with in no time. Thank You for moving my 2 bedroom apartment. I unloaded the U-Haul and there was not a scratch on anything I unloaded. There was nothing broken or damaged. This Team is very dependable and reliable. I love their team work and supportive service. Thank You so much for your hard work and dedicated service Heroic Movers."
We stack tight to ensure the load never shifts!
Moving Project
Project Perfect Load
Moving Project
Moving Project

+18

Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by61%of homeowners
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FAQs for waste, junk, building materials and debris removal and hauling projects in El Cajon, CA

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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