Frequently Asked Question

1) Who is COLLEGE HUNKS HAULING JUNK^®?
Only the coolest and most reliable junk removal company around! Your Junk Removal Specialists. We haul away unwanted items for you no matter where the items are located in or around your property. We are not a moving company or a labor company, but we can guarantee that we are the best there is at removing junk!
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2) What can you remove?
We are able to remove anything non-hazardous that two people can lift, such as furniture, appliances, construction materials, renovation debris, yard waste, etc.
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What We Do Take:
ELECTRONICS: CPUs and Monitors, Copy Machines, Printers
FURNITURE: Couches, Desks, File Cabinets, Bookcases, Tables,
Chairs, Beds
APPLIANCES: Fridges, Freezers, Washers & Dryers
GARBAGE: Rubbish, Paper, Cardboard
WOOD: Fencing, Firewood, Old Lumber
CONSTRUCTION: Debris, Wood Ends, Tiling
GARDEN REFUSE: Branches, Hedge Clippings, Soil and Sod
BASEMENT JUNK: Boxes, Books, Tools, Tires
ROOFING ITEMS: Cedar and Asphalt Shingles
DRYWALL: Wallboard, Drywall, Gyproc, Sheetrock

What We Do Not Take:
Hazardous Items Such As:
. Paint,
. Chemicals, Solvents, Oils,
. Asbestos,
. Oil Drums (Unless Empty And Top And Bottom Cut Out),
. Oil Tanks
. Spouses or Pets

3) Are you licensed and insured to do this work?
Our company, trucks and employees are fully licensed, bonded and insured.
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4) Can you give me an exact price before you arrive?
Pricing is based on volume and the type of material. We cannot give you an exact price until we are able to see how much space the items will fill up in our trucks. Over the phone we can schedule an appointment with you and review our pricing structure. The College Junk Team provides the final no-obligation pricing upon arrival.
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5) How much lead time do you need?
Time slots fill up quickly so we recommend calling in advance. When you call we will let you know our availability in your area.
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6) How do you accept payment?
We accept all major credit cards as well as personal and company checks. We offer invoicing for our preferred commercial clients and customers who have established a credit relationship with us. We prefer that you do not pay in cash for the safety of our drivers.
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7) Can you do the job if I am not on site?
We prefer the customers to be on site when our trucks arrive. We call 20 to 30 minutes before arrival to let you know we are on the way. If you are unable to be on site, we can arrange to have the College Junk Team review pricing over the phone to confirm acceptance and process payment via credit card over the phone.
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8) Can you do jobs after normal business hours?
Special arrangements can be made if required.
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9) What do you do with all that junk?
We recycle over 60% of the items we remove such as paper, wood, metal, plastic, or computer equipment. Other items are frequently sorted and donated to local charities. Many of our employees put items to good use in their dorms or frat houses. The remaining junk is taken to be properly disposed at the transfer station or landfill.
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10) What should I do with hazardous materials?
Because we are not licensed to carry hazardous materials, you should call your local county recycling or waste management center for proper protocol.
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11) Can you move my stuff to another location?
We do not have the proper vehicles or licensing to transport items for moving or relocation purposes. However, we have partnered with several professional moving companies and can provide you with their contact information. We are able to provide you with labor within the property if it is combined with our junk removal services. Please call us to discuss your specific request.
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12) What is the value of your service?
Our College Junk Team helps you finally get rid of unwanted items by removing them from wherever the items are located, taking the items to be properly recycled or disposed of the same day. We save you the time, money, and aggravation that is associated with any alternative. We are charged to dispose of the items just as you would be. Our pricing includes all labor, disposal fees, fuel, travel time, etc.
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13) What does the College Junk Team come equipped with?
Two strong and efficient College Hunks, our Junk Truck, shovels, rakes, a dolly, and sometimes wheelbarrow or other supplies as requested. We do not operate machinery or carry ladders.
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14) What is the difference between your service and a roll-off?
Our team does all the labor and clean up, removing the items from wherever they are located. We charge based on how much space the items take up in our 15 cubic yard dump truck. Dumpsters sit on your property for extended period of time, and you must do all the loading yourself. You also pay for the entire volume of dumpsters, no matter how much you fill.
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15) What is the size of your truck?
Our truck fits 16 cubic yards of volume. This is one of the largest trucks available in the junk removal industry, which gives you the most savings per cubic foot. The dimensions of the dumpster on our truck is 11' x 8' x 5'.
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16) Can you provide us with a donation receipt for tax purposes?
Because many donation centers are picky about what they can accept, we cannot guarantee that your items will be donatable. We recommend that you call your local charity first if you are interested in obtaining a tax deduction.
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17) Are you all really in college?
Our company was founded by a group of college guys, who are now working with the area colleges and universities to provide you with reliable and clean-cut teams to meet your highest expectations. The majority of our employees are undergraduate and graduate students, part-time students, recent graduates, and students taking some time off. Our hiring procedures do not discriminate based on age, race, gender or any other criteria. Because of our company name, the majority of our applicants and staff are in college.
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