One Man's Junk Estate clean Out truck
One Man's Junk Estate clean Out truck

Managing the closure of a loved one's estate or preparing a property for the real estate market can be an emotionally and physically exhausting process. One Man's Junk provides compassionate, professional, and full-service estate cleanout services throughout the Salt Lake Valley to ease your burden. Our experienced team works respectfully and efficiently to clear out entire homes, basements, garages, and outbuildings, handling all the heavy lifting, loading, and hauling. We understand the importance of this transition, which is why we meticulously handle the contents, ensuring that unwanted furniture, appliances, and household items are sorted responsibly—prioritizing donations to local charities and maximizing recycling to keep waste out of landfills.

Jeremiah Owner and Estate Clean out specialist
Jeremiah Owner and Estate Clean out specialist

How Our Estate Cleanout Process Works

  1. Free On-Site Walkthrough: Because every estate cleanout is unique in size and scope, we require a free on-site walkthrough to inspect the property and provide an accurate, transparent quote.

  2. You Keep the Treasures: Take your time to remove all personal keepsakes, family heirlooms, important legal documents, and items you wish to retain before our crew begins work.

  3. We Handle the Clearing: Our licensed and insured crew arrives on schedule, carefully removes all designated items, does all the heavy lifting, and sweeps the floors clean upon completion.

  4. Donation & Responsible Sorting: We handle the transportation, donation drop-offs, recycling processing, and final disposal.

Full-Service Estate & Property Clearouts

We work closely with families, executors, estate planners, and real estate agents to clear entire homes or specific areas:

  • Whole-House Cleanouts: Complete clearance of living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, attics, basements, garages, and sheds.

  • Furniture & Household Goods: Careful removal of heavy furniture, mattresses, dressers, dining sets, kitchenware, and decor.

  • Appliance & E-Waste Removal: Hauling away refrigerators, washers, dryers, old TVs, and household electronics.

  • Outdoor & Property Cleanup: Clearing out yard debris, patio furniture, garden equipment, and outdoor storage sheds.

  • Pre-Sale Real Estate Prep: Clearing remaining unwanted items so real estate agents, staging teams, and photographers can prepare the property for market.

Our Service Areas Across Northern Utah

We proudly serve Estate Clean Outs and clients throughout:

Salt Lake, Davis, Utah, Summit, and Tooele Counties.

Our local coverage in the Salt Lake Valley includes:

Compassionate Estate Clean Out Services

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Our Donation & Recycling-First Philosophy

During an estate cleanout, we know that many items still hold value, utility, and memories. We believe usable items shouldn't go straight to a landfill.

  • Free Item Day: During the months with nicer weather. We host Free Item Days for the whole Community. We rent space at a local farmers farmers market, and bring salvaged items from our junk removal jobs for members of our community to get items they need for free. check out our Social Media Links to learn more!

  • Donating Usable Goods: We sort through items to donate quality furniture, clothing, kitchen items, and household goods to local Utah charities and community organizations.

  • Recycling Materials: Scrap metal, cardboard, paper, mattresses, and electronics are separated and sent to appropriate recycling facilities.

  • Responsible Disposal: Only non-reusable, non-recyclable trash is taken to local waste management facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does an estate cleanout take to complete?

Depending on the overall size of the house, accessibility, and the volume of items inside, estate cleanouts can take anywhere from 1 day to a full week to complete thoroughly.

Do you offer same-day service for estate cleanouts?

No. Because estate cleanouts require careful coordination, proper labor allocation, and a prior on-site evaluation, we do not offer same-day service for estate cleanouts.

Why is an on-site walkthrough required for a quote?

An on-site walkthrough allows us to assess the property layout, estimate truck volume accurately, determine labor needs, and give you a firm, guaranteed estimate with zero surprises. Walkthroughs are always 100% free with no obligation.

Do I need to be present during the entire cleanout process?

No. Once the initial walkthrough is complete and we have access to the home, you do not need to stay on-site. Our crew can complete the clearance, sweep the property clean, and update you with final completion photos.

Let Us Take the Heavy Lifting Off Your Mind

Call or text One Man’s Junk at 801-810-4874 or book online today to schedule your free on-site walkthrough for an estate cleanout in Salt Lake City and Northern Utah.

House Hold Items
  • Baby & Kids' Items

  • Bedding, Linens & Towels

  • Books & Magazines

  • Boxes & Packing Materials

  • Clothes & Shoes

  • Cleaning Supplies & Containers

  • Craft & Hobby Supplies

  • Electronics & Cords

  • Holiday & Seasonal Decorations

  • Home Improvement Materials

  • Household Tools & Miscellaneous Items

  • Kitchen Utensils & Cookware

  • Kitchenware & Dishes

  • Luggage & Bags

  • Miscellaneous Items & Clutter

  • Pet Supplies

  • Rugs & Carpets

  • Storage Bins & Totes

  • Toys & Games

  • Wall Art, Decor, Mirrors & Frames

Appliances
  • Air Conditioners

  • Air Purifiers

  • Blenders

  • Coffee Makers

  • Commercial Coolers & Fridges

  • Dishwashers

  • Fans

  • Freezers

  • Microwaves

  • Ovens & Stoves

  • Refrigerators

  • Small Kitchen Appliances

  • Toasters & Toaster Ovens

  • Vacuums

  • Washers & Dryers

  • Water Heaters

Furniture
  • Beds, Headboards & Footboards

  • Bookcases & Shelving Units

  • Couches & Sofas

  • Dressers & Nightstands

  • Entertainment Centers

  • Filing Cabinets

  • Kitchen & Dining Furniture

  • Living Room Chairs & Recliners

  • Mattresses & Box Springs (extra charge)

  • Office Desks & Chairs

  • Patio Furniture

  • Tables of All Kinds

  • TV Stands

  • Vanities & Cabinets

  • Wardrobes & Armoires

Yard Waste
  • Grass Clippings (Bagged )

  • Leaves & Brush

  • Tree Branches & Limbs

Garage and Outdoor
  • BBQ Grills

  • Bicycles & Scooters

  • Camping Gear

  • Car Parts (gas, oil & all liquids drained)

  • Extension Cords & Hoses

  • Fencing Materials (Wood or Metal)

  • Fire Pits

  • Garden Ornaments & Lawn Decorations

  • Hand Tools & Power Tools

  • Kayaks & Canoes

  • Lawn Mowers (gas & oil drained)

  • Planters & Pots (Empty or Filled)

  • Patio Furniture (Chairs, Tables & Umbrellas)

  • Snowblowers

  • Sports Equipment

  • Treadmills & Exercise Equipment

  • Toolboxes & Cabinets

  • Workbenches

Electronics (e-waste)
  • Cables & Chargers

  • Cameras & Camcorders

  • Cell Phones & Smartphones

  • Computer Accessories

  • Computers & Laptops

  • DVD & Blu-ray Players

  • Game Consoles

  • Hard Drives & External Drives

  • Keyboards & Mice

  • Monitors

  • Networking Equipment & Routers

  • Printers & Scanners

  • Stereos & Speakers

  • Tablets & E-Readers

  • TVs — All Sizes

  • VCRs & Older Video Equipment

  • Video Game Accessories

  • Wi-Fi Equipment

  • Miscellaneous Electronics

That includes your toxic Ex

Hazardous Materials We Cannot Haul

For the safety of our team and the environment, certain items are strictly prohibited. Please review this list carefully before scheduling your pickup.

Hazardous Liquids & Chemicals
Biohazards & Pressurized Tanks
Industrial Waste & Contaminants

Paints, solvents, motor oil, pesticides, cleaning agents, and other corrosive or flammable liquids. These require specialized disposal.

Medical waste, asbestos, propane tanks, oxygen cylinders, and other items posing immediate health or explosion risks.

Industrial sludge, contaminated soil, large quantities of construction chemicals, and unknown substances. Contact local waste management for these.

Unsure About an Item?

Call or text us directly for immediate verification. Our team is ready to help you understand disposal guidelines.