Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to have junk removal done?

    Most junk removal companies, such as Lift Away Junk Removal & Donations, charge by the amount of space your unwanted items take up in the truck. Additional factors that could contribute to the overall price can include the weight of the items, ease of accessibility, and amount of labor needed for any disassembly or demolition work.

  • How does Lift Away handle items that are in good condition?

    Here at Lift Away Junk Removal & Donations, we are committed to being a donation first, recycle second, and dispose of third type of company. We have great partnerships with the Habitat for Humanity Restores in the area as well as other donation centers such as GoodWill. When possible, we donate items that “are not really junk” to these facilities.

  • What types of junk do you remove?

    We haul away just about anything; furniture, appliances, electronics, yard waste, construction debris, and general household junk. If it’s non-hazardous and can be lifted by our crew, we’ll take it.

  • I need my whole house cleaned out! Can you do that?

    Of course! Lift Away is here to serve you whether it is a single item pick up or a full house cleanout. We are trained to safely and efficiently clear your space no matter the circumstance or size.

  • Do I need to be home during the pickup?

    We recommend being present to show exactly what you want removed, however we can easily do pickups with nobody present as long as we have access and approval to be on the property. For these types of pickups, we communicate when we will be on the property and send before and after photos to show that the removal was completed.

  • Do I need to move the unwanted items outside, or will your team handle everything?

    We are a full-service solution and our team does all the heavy lifting. At Lift Away Junk Removal & Donations, we’ll remove items from wherever they are whether that’s the basement, attic, garage, and anywhere in-between.

  • Can you remove junk from tight spaces like attics, hallways, or basements?

    Absolutely! Our crew is trained to safely remove items from small or tricky spaces in a safe and efficient manner for both the team members and the household to prevent any damage.

  • Are you fully licensed and insured?

    Yes, we are fully licensed and insured for your peace of mind. This is especially important in the state of New Jersey considering it takes up to two years to get fully approved as an A901 Licensed junk removal company like Lift Away.