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DropN'Haul
5.0(
30
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had some hazardous waste materials and other items that I needed picked up. Armondo was great. He is very conscientious and takes pride in his work. He kept in touch until he arrived. All in all it was a great experience and I would definitely work with him again."
Hauling Project
Chimney demo and remodel. Created custom flush to floor with tile.
Dumpster Service Project
Tree
Repair

+88

Response time6 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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SJ Junk Hauling
5.0(
8
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"SJ Junk Hauling was fantastic!! Sean and his assistant Jacob arrived promptly at 7am, I showed them what I needed removed and they got it done quickly and efficiently. Friendly, hard working and very reasonable prices. I would absolutely use SJ Junk Hauling again! Thank you Sean, thank you Jacob."
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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French estates junk removal services
5.0(
25
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I highly recommend French Estate Junk Removal Services! From start to finish, their professionalism truly stood out. The team arrived on time, communicated clearly, and handled everything with efficiency and care. They were extremely courteous and respectful throughout the entire process. What impressed me most was their willingness to work with my schedule and specific needs. They took the time to listen, offered flexible options, and made sure I was completely satisfied before leaving. On top of the excellent service, their pricing was better than any other competitor I contacted. No hidden fees, no surprises—just honest, fair pricing for outstanding work. If you’re looking for a reliable, professional, and affordable junk removal service, French Estate Junk Removal Services is the company to call. I’ll definitely be using them again!"
66 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Reclaim Space Co.
5.0(
6
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Jonah was great. Responded very quick and gave a reasonable quote and despite being injured he showed up on time and removed the fridge. I highly recommend using his service for any kind of junk removal."
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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On-Time Junk Removal
5.0(
6
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I am so impressed by their work today. They were professional, efficient, and so helpful! I appreciate his thoughtful consideration of all of our items. He also went above and beyond to make sure the area was cleaner than when he got there! I would thoroughly recommend this on-time junk removal over 1-800-junk!"
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ironclad Dumpster Rental
5.0(
13
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Serving Santa Ana, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I called ironclad for junk removal that has been in my yard for many years. They were very communicative, helpful, friendly and prompt. To be honest, I’m going through something really hard right now and they were kind, affordable and gave me hope. I know they were doing their jobs but they were very respectful and really helped and got the job done. I highly recommend them."
Dumpster Rental
3 day Rental
Yard waste cleaning
Yard waste cleaning
Small tree branch removal

+9

Response time12 hrs
Response rate87%
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for waste, junk, building materials and debris removal and hauling projects in Santa Ana, 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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