Can Furniture and Remodeling Debris Go in the Same Dumpster
Mixing a worn-out sectional with drywall scraps sounds convenient, and most of the time it is. Homeowners in the middle of a remodel almost always have both kinds of waste piling up at once. The old couch gets dragged to...
Keeping Your Garage and Vehicles Accessible During a Dumpster Rental
A dumpster in the driveway solves a lot of problems during a cleanout or renovation, but it can create a new one fast. Suddenly the garage door won't open all the way, the second car is stranded at the curb,...
What Homeowners Should Know Before Clearing Junk From a Crawlspace
Crawlspaces collect junk in a way no other part of a house does. Old lumber from a remodel, forgotten holiday bins, scrap pipe, insulation remnants, and sometimes stuff the previous owner shoved down there twenty years ago. Out of sight,...
Removing a Broken Snowblower That Has Been Sitting for Years
Every garage in mid-Michigan seems to have one. A snowblower that gave up the ghost three winters ago, got shoved into a corner, and has been collecting dust, cobwebs, and regret ever since. At Lansing Junk Removal, we've hauled more...
How to Get Rid of a Broken Mobility Scooter With a Battery
A broken mobility scooter takes up a surprising amount of space. It sits in the garage or spare bedroom, too heavy to move easily and too complicated to toss in the trash. The battery is the real sticking point. Michigan...
What to Check Before Discarding a Wall Mounted Murphy Bed
Murphy beds are clever space savers right up until the day they stop being useful. Maybe the mechanism wore out, maybe the cabinet got water damage, or maybe the new homeowner just doesn't want a bed folding out of the...
What to Do With a Large Book Collection During an Estate Cleanout
Books pile up over a lifetime. When a family in Lansing faces an estate cleanout, the book collection is often the thing that stops everyone in their tracks. A garage full of tools feels manageable. A basement with old furniture...
Can Shipping Pallets Go Out With Your Regular Commercial Trash?
Every warehouse, retail stockroom, and loading dock in Lansing has the same problem hiding in the corner. Wooden pallets. They pile up fast, and before long, somebody on the team asks the obvious question. Can these things just go in...
What Businesses Should Know About Disposing of Pressed Wood Pallets
Walk behind almost any warehouse, retail store, or manufacturing facility in mid-Michigan, and there's a good chance a stack of worn-out pallets is sitting there collecting rain. Most of those piles include pressed wood pallets, and they create a disposal...
When to Schedule Old Furniture Removal During a Warranty Replacement
A warranty replacement sounds like a win. The manufacturer approved the claim, a new couch or mattress is on the way, and the broken piece is finally out of the picture. Then reality sets in. The delivery truck shows up,...