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Hauling to Dump aka Transfer Station Prices and information for hauling to dump, aka transfer station. Also information for recycling, donating items and e-waste. Prices of most hauling jobs are based on these 2 things 1) Loading truck, driving  to dump and unloading items. 2) Dump fees.     No dump fees for jobs that the entire load of items are     recyclable such as moving boxes, or appliances     metal, e-waste. Extra charge to take items to donation places. Most type of hauling needs are: Appliance removal, recycling & delivery. Construction debris. Remodeling part of your home and need appliances recycled .     carpet removed or construction debris removed. Real Estate cleanout of apartments or home. Moving boxes recycled after move in. Yard waste from gardening. Moving out and need leftover stuff hauled away. Garage sale items left over to be       hauled to dump, donated & recycled items.  What size truck is necessary for the job? 1) 1 item such as a tv, mattress, bookshelf etc. $30 minimum. 2) Small pickup truck - $50  plus dump fees   (Bed size 6 feet by 4 feet) 3) Full size pickup truck - $100 plus dump fees   (Bed size 5 feet by 8 feet) 4) Enclosed 10 foot Box van - $150  plus dump fees 5) Multiple loads discount. Large companies that charge by volume can be confrontive and uncomfortable trying to decide what to charge you based on volume of the truck and not dump fees. It's very, very easy to ask you the 4 questions below over the telephone. Most hauling jobs are very similiar and can be assessed over the phone. What happens is you get either guilted into using them based on recycling claims or you don't have time to hire another hauler and compare prices. Before calling find out these 4 questions 1) What are the items to be hauled away    Household items, construction debris, appliances,    yard waste in bag/not in bag, moving boxes.    After your garage sale stuff, moving in and too much stuff. 2) Where are the items to be hauled away?      Curb, backyard, upstairs, garage, storage unit, office? 3) Does the job need 1 or 2 people? 4) How much stuff do I have?    Would the junk fit in a small pickup truck, regular    size pickup truck or larger box truck? Each County dump has a minimum charge along with a surcharge for certain items. (Surcharge fancy word for charging you more money) The minimum charge for hauling fees are: Marin County dump's is $15 (They don't weigh the truck) San Francisco is $21.00 @340 lbs (They weigh the truck on a scale) Berkeley is $24 @ 330 lbs (They weigh the truck on a scale) Mattress/Box spring - Marin $10 to $20, SF $8, Berkeley $11 Sofa's - $25 Marin County dump - SF, Berkeley no extra charge. Refrigerated appliances  -  Marin $25, SF $40, Berkeley $41. Tires and wheels - Marin $5, SF $5, Berkeley $7. Extra charge may apply for hazardous work:  - Basement full of cobwebs, spiders. - Construction debris with nails. - Bringing items up/down flights of stairs/elevators,    putting items in bags or containers.    No haul away of dead animals such as mice,    rats from your basement or wood pile. Household Hazardous Waste: I cannot haul these items. Each County will receive your hazardouse waste for free or you can bring in with proof of residence or ask your landlord. Paints, solvents, biological waste, car batteries, motor oil fertilizers, fluorescent bulbs, spray cans, asbestos, photochemicals, thermometors. Warning: Do not break long white fluorescent bulbs they are toxic to your lungs.

Contact (415) 240-9902 GuyWithaTruck@gmail.com Hours 9AM - 5PM First Time Customers Prices and estimates are on each webpage of that service. If you get voice mail we are probably loading truck or eating lunch! Fax Number is always on. 1-801-927-2341 Type of viewable files .pdf, .jpg, .doc, .csv

In the old days they used to haul your junk away with a horse. Now that we have evolved, we call the dump a transfer station and have even more crap than ever before. I wonder if my next career will be collecting space junk.
Space Junk Cleanup Needed, NASA Experts Warn  by "Stefan Lovgren for National Geographic News" January 19, 2006 Space is filling up with trash, and it's time to clean it up, NASA experts warn. . http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2006/01/0119_060119_space_junk.html