Lake Zurich, Illinois
Junk removal in Lake Zurich.
Under 10 minutes from our base
- Licensed & Insured
- 1 to 2 Hour Response
- Free Estimates
- 5.0 from 47 Google Reviews
- Family Owned
Lake Zurich is our busiest service area and the shortest drive we make after our own town. Most Lake Zurich requests get a same-day or next-day slot.
Housing here runs from older homes near the lake to subdivisions built through the 1990s and 2000s. The older lakefront properties generate basement and garage cleanouts; the newer subdivisions are now old enough that the original decks, hot tubs, and playsets are reaching the end of their lives.
Lake Zurich curbside rules
What LRS (Lakeshore Recycling Systems)will take, and what it won’t
The village program
LRS handles Lake Zurich collection. On the unlimited 95-gallon plan you get one bulk item a week at no charge, but only if it weighs under 50 pounds and is shorter than 4 feet. On the 35- or 65-gallon plans, any bulk item costs 3 stickers. Construction debris is not accepted at all.
LRS (Lakeshore Recycling Systems): (847) 381-9300
Where that leaves you
The 50-pound and 4-foot limits are where most real jobs fail. A sleeper sofa, a treadmill, a water heater, and a hot tub all blow past both. And if you are mid-renovation, construction debris is excluded outright, so there is no curbside option at any price.
Rules current as of July 2026. Municipal contracts change, so confirm details with the Lake Zurich waste page before you rely on them. We keep the rules for every village we serve in one place.
What we get called for most in Lake Zurich
Junk Removal
Fast, full-service junk removal for homes and businesses, single items to whole-truck loads.
Light Demolition
Shed, deck, fence, playset, hot tub, and pool removal, plus interior non-structural demo.
Garage, Basement & Attic Cleanouts
Top-to-bottom clearouts for garages, basements, attics, and storage units.
Construction & Renovation Debris
Job-site debris hauling for contractors, remodelers, and DIY homeowners.
How it works
- 01
Contact
Call, text, or fill out the form for a fast, free estimate. We respond in 1 to 2 hours, not the next business day.
- 02
Quote & Schedule
We confirm pricing up front, typically starting around $125, and book a pickup that fits your schedule. No surprise fees.
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Haul or Demo
We show up on time, do the heavy lifting, and handle the demo if needed. You don't move a thing unless you want to.
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Clean & Done
We leave your space cleaner than we found it, broom-swept, no trace. You pay only when you're satisfied.
Lake Zurich questions
Junk removal in Lake Zurich, answered
Still have a question? Give us a call, we pick up.
- It is, if you are on the 95-gallon unlimited plan and the item is under 50 pounds and under 4 feet. Check the weight before you count on it. A typical three-seat sofa is over 50 pounds and over 4 feet, so it fails both tests.
What neighbors say
Reviews from around Lake County
“They helped me move two sofas and were incredibly professional, timely, and efficient from start to finish. I really appreciated how careful and considerate they were with the space. Matt was great to work with, very responsive and accommodating. I needed the sofas removed within 24 hours, and he made it happen seamlessly.”
“Super fast and professional. They took a rather challenging job that I have had others deny in the past. They were well equipped with tools to demo and remove an existing steel furnace drum that was original to a hundred year old house. Glad to finally have my space back in my basement. Torvik will be my go-to contractor in my personal and professional projects.”
“Prompt, speedy, affordable and a pleasure to work with. Showed up and removed our hot tub and made sure the area was all cleaned up when he was done.”
Need it gone in Lake Zurich?
Call or text for a free estimate. We answer in 1 to 2 hours.