Best rubbish removal experts in Newcastle

Across Sydney and the Newcastle area, the average rubbish removal cost is $70 to $150 per square metre of junk. Some providers may also charge hourly or by the approximate weight of the waste you removed.

Factors that influence the cost of rubbish removal include:

• The type of rubbish being cleared - Obviously, the kind of waste you want to be disposed of will influence the price you pay. Some types of junk may require more effort to remove than others. For example, heavy white goods like refrigerators and washing machines need trolleys and straps to remove safely, while certain materials may need to be taken to a specific site or facility to be disposed of responsibly.
• The amount of waste - Of course, the volume of waste you are trying to get rid of will also be factored into your rubbish removal quote. Landfills typically charge per ton, so you can expect to pay more if you’re trying to dispose of a large collection of waste.
• Your location - Where you are located will impact how far the rubbish removalists need to travel to pick up and dispose of your waste. Also, a provider may charge more to have your rubbish removed if the waste is located in an area that’s difficult to access since it will take more time and effort to load their truck.
• The complexity of the job - Some rubbish removal jobs require significantly more labour than others and may necessitate the use of special tools and equipment. All of this costs money. You can expect to be charged more if you have a job that will require a large, well-equipped team to handle.

Learn more with our rubbish removal cost guide.

A simple dump run can cost as little as $50. However, the total cost depends heavily on the provider and how far you are from a tip or disposal facility. A closer location will mean that the rubbish removalist won’t have to use as much fuel getting there, thus saving you money.

It’s also worth noting that for residential jobs, many providers will give you an estimate before they start. This means that if there is any variance in the amount of waste that needs to be disposed of you can get a more accurate quote before any work begins.

You might be wondering if there are any types of waste that the rubbish removal services near you won’t be able to handle. Unfortunately, the answer is yes - there are some materials that are difficult to dispose of and may require special facilities or extra effort on your part to get rid of safely.

For example, hazardous materials like asbestos insulation will need to be disposed of separately according to regulations. Bio-medical waste is another type of dangerous material that may require extra council permits or fees before it can be safely cleared away. Your provider may be able to remove these items, but it will usually come at an increased cost due to the higher level of care required (and the increased risk to the workers).

So, while most household items, general rubbish and garden waste can be removed without any issues, it’s worth checking with the rubbish removalist to see what they can and can’t take away. This way, you can ensure all your waste is disposed of in the safest, most responsible way possible.