ITEM REMOVAL
What happens to your junk: donating and recycling
Not everything that leaves your home ends up in a landfill. Here is how items are usually sorted.
By the Local Junk Removers and Cleaners team · Updated
01Donation
Usable furniture and housewares go to local outlets that accept them.
02Recycling
Metal, cardboard, electronics and appliances go to approved recyclers where available.
03Disposal
What cannot be reused goes to an appropriate disposal facility.
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