CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS/HAZARDOUS WASTE
1800-GOT-JUNK?
Phone: (800) 468-5865
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Note: They pick up all items for a fee
Items: rubbish & hazardous waste
Junk King
Phone: (617) 326-8281
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Note: They pick up all items for a fee
Items: furniture, television recycling, yard waste removal, appliance removal, hot tub disposal, computer recycling, attic/basement clean outs, mattress disposal, refrigerator recycling, construcition debris removal
Habitat for Humanity ReStore
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Items: new or gently used furniture, appliances, housewares, building materials and more
Mold First Responders
Phone: 1 (800) 674-3527
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Note: Mold First Responders specializes in restoring your property’s safe environment from water damage and mold contamination.
Mold Spotters
Phone: (781) 664-9511
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NEDT Household Hazardous Waste Collection Center
Address: 190 East Main Street, Westfield, MA and 83 Gilmore Drive, Sutton, MA
Phone: (800) 698-1865
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Notes: Will do pick-ups for $150 flat rate and then bill for the waste total.
Dumpsters.com
Phone: (857) 504-6902
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Note: They pick up all items for a fee
Items: from decluttering your basement to cleaning out a loved one’s home, renting a residential dumpster is a convenient option for any size junk removal project.
Junk King
Phone: (617) 326-8281
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Note: They pick up all items for a fee
Items: furniture, television recycling, yard waste removal, appliance removal, hot tub disposal, computer recycling, attic/basement clean outs, mattress disposal, refrigerator recycling, construction debris removal
Junk Luggers
Phone: (844) 414-0216
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Note: Junk removal in Quincy and all of Greater Boston. They provide sustainable furniture and junk disposal services for homes and businesses. Our team of friendly professionals removes your junk and donates it to local nonprofits and charities. Anything that cannot be donated or repurposed is carefully broken down and recycled, if possible.
Items: Large appliances like dishwashers and refrigerators, countertops and cabinets, mattresses, computers and other electronics, couches, chairs, coffee tables, and desks, clothing, books, works of art
RECYCLING
Best Buy
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Accepted Items: They accept all kinds of used tech, regardless of where you bought it, how old it is or who made it.
Boston Department of Public Works
Address: 1 City Hall Plaza, Room 714, Boston MA
Phone: (617) 635-4500
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Accepted Items: appliances, hazardous items, latex paint (dried out).
Brighton Public Works Yard
Address: 315 Western Avenue, Brighton MA
Phone: (617) 635-7507
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Note: Only takes items on certain dates during summer (please check website for schedules)
Accepted Items: paints, stains, varnishes & motor oil.
Catalog Choice
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Note: Use this free service to cancel specific catalogs and other types of paper mail you no longer wish to receive.
City of Cambridge Mattress Recycling
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Note: The City of Cambridge has partnered with UTEC, a nonprofit organization serving proven-risk young adults, to provide free weekly curbside mattress and box spring recycling services.
Replay’d
Address: 252 Brighton Avenue, Allston MA
Phone: (617) 202-5817
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Accepted Items: new or used electronics to be sold, broken electronics to be recycled.
Staples
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Accepted Items: Bring in old, even broken, electronics and we’ll securely recycle them at no cost.
Shaw’s
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Note: Drop-off bins generally located by front door
Accepted Items: plastic bags, glass/plastic bottles & cans (deposit).
The Home Depot
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Note: Drop-off bins located by customer service desk
Accepted Items: light bulbs & batteries.
Whole Foods
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Note: Drop-off bins located by the front door
Accepted Items: plastic & paper bags, CFL light bulbs, yogurt containers, wine corks, glass/plastic bottles & cans (deposit), cell phones.
World Computer Exchange
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Accepted Items: Click on the link to see which devices are accepted. All donations must be in working condition.
SHREDDING
A1 Data Shred
Address: 7 Box Car Blvd, Tewksbury, MA 01876
Phone: (617) 681-4200
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Note: They pick up all items for a fee, on-site & off-site shredding options
Accepted Items: hard drive & media destruction, electronics recycling, paper
Highland Shredding
Address: 5 Walnut Hill Park Unit #5, Woburn, MA 01801
Phone: (781) 995-0692
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Note: They pick up all items for a fee, on-site & off-site shredding options
Accepted Items: hard drive & media destruction, electronics recycling, paper
Shred-It
Address: 14 Kendrick Street, Wrentham MA 02093
Phone: (888) 750-6450
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Note: They pick up all items for a fee, on-site & off-site shredding options
Accepted Items: hard drive & media destruction, electronics recycling, paper