What We Require for Special Items
Most junk can be hauled away as-is, but some items need special preparation to ensure safe and legal disposal. At Bubba’s Junk Removal, we make it easy by letting you know in advance what’s required.
Appliances
- 🧊 Refrigerators & Freezers
- Must have Freon professionally removed and tagged before pickup.
- 🔌 Washers, Dryers, Dishwashers, Ovens
- Should be disconnected from water, gas, or electric lines before our crew arrives.
Electronics (E-Waste)
- 📺 TVs & Monitors
- Please set aside fragile screens to avoid breakage.
- 💻 Computers, Laptops, & Small Devices
- Remove any personal data if desired.
- 🔋 Batteries
- Large lithium or car batteries are not accepted; must go to a recycling facility.
Furniture
- 🛋️ Oversized Furniture (Sectionals, Bed Frames)
- Disassembly recommended if items won’t fit through doorways or stairwells.
- 🛏️ Mattresses & Box Springs
- Must be free of major infestations (bedbugs, etc.) for health safety.
Yard Debris
- 🌳 Tree Branches & Brush
- Bundled if possible for faster removal.
- 🗑️ Bagged Leaves/Grass
- Should be contained in standard trash bags.
Hazardous Items (Not Accepted)
- ❌ Paint, chemicals, oils, fuel, propane, or asbestos.
- ❌ Medical or biohazard waste.
- ❌ Pressurized or combustible materials.
(For these, we’ll guide you to the Stella Roberts Recycling Center or appropriate disposal site.)
Why These Requirements Exist
- ⚖️ Legal Compliance — Freon and hazardous materials are regulated by law.
- 🔒 Safety — Prevents injury to crews and damage to trucks.
- 🌱 Eco-Responsibility — Ensures items are recycled or donated properly.
Customer Testimonials
“They told me I needed a Freon tag on my fridge—once I had that, Bubba’s took care of everything quickly.”
– Sheila M., Pearland
“I had to bag yard waste and disassemble a bed frame, but Bubba’s handled the rest—super easy.”
– Robert H., Friendswood
Schedule Your Special Item Pickup
Have a tricky item? Bubba’s Junk Removal will tell you exactly what’s required—and then make disposal simple.
📞 Call now for a free estimate: (281) 699-8409