You’ve lived in your Oakland home for a while and really enjoy the backyard- except for its weathered and warped wood fence. To refresh your backyard’s look, you’ve finally decided to demolish that old fence and replace it with a new one. Tearing out a wood fence and lawfully disposing of the debris afterwards isn’t […]
Category Archives: Trash Hauling
Residential: San Jose Yard Clean-Up and Hauling
With all the extra time you’ve been spending at your San Jose home you decided to do some spring cleaning and decluttering, and the inside looks amazing. Unfortunately, now you’ve noticed that your yard could use a little TLC too. After all, within the next few months life will return to normal and you’ll be […]
Tips for a Productive Quarantine
Coronavirus quarantine is affecting us all. Plain and simple, there’s no way around it. We should all be staying home, and we hope you are! Staying home for weeks on end can drive even the most introverted of us nuts, and one way to beat the boredom is to clean up and to clean out! […]
How to Eliminate Backyard Junk at Your Oakland Home
For months now you’ve been planning to clean up the backyard junk at your Oakland home. Something always seems to come up, like that flea market in Piedmont or rock concert at the Chase Center. But this weekend’s going to be different. You’ve cleared your social calendar and the weather forecast looks perfect. Plus, your […]
Purge Unwanted Items Using the Marie Kondo Approach
Something in the spring air seems to motivate residents in the San Francisco Bay Area to clean their homes and toss out “stuff” they no longer want. From San Jose to Concord, homeowners will spend countless springtime hours sifting through their personal belongings in order to decide which items stay, and which don’t. But for […]
People Love Us! – Year End 5 Star Yelp Roundup
Our customers love us! We at West Coast Junk have a 5 star rating on Yelp and on Google Reviews. We are proud of our great service and positive reviews like “Amazing Service, Fair Price!” “On-time, respectful, careful!” When you’re looking for someone to come into your home, it’s helpful to have the reviews and […]
Your Trash Cleared: How to Get the Most out of Your Hauler, Part 1
Some clients have asked what they can do to prepare for our visit, so we thought we’d put out a list of things that help you get the most out of West Coast Junk’s visit, and get your trash cleared. While we recommend that you make clearly separate piles of junk (e.g., donations vs junkyard), […]
Hire A Local Junk Hauler, What’s Next?
What do we do after you hire a local junk hauler like us? Well, first, we jump around and high-five each other, because we love our work (obviously). Then, we put on the game faces, which look like this: This is a friendly game. We’re your LOCAL junk hauler! It’s exciting to us that you’ve […]
Yard Clean Out – Get Summer Ready!
Missed the boat on Spring Cleaning this year? No problem – It’s never too late to clean out and get ready for summer entertaining with a yard clean out! Get a Yard Clean Out and Get Summer Ready Clear out old debris, branches and dead plants. Get rid of non-functional patio furniture and opt […]
Declutter for your Mental Health
You’ve seen documentaries on hoarding, or TV shows like Clean House, Animal Hoarding, and Hoarders, right? You may even have seen the newest (and inspirational) decluttering sensation Marie Kondo speaking through her interpreter to California’s buried citizens. Tidying Up… is a little different from the others, a little more hopeful. Regardless of the various approaches to filming […]