Get Your Old Appliances Removed in Charlottesville — Free

When an appliance picked up in Charlottesville is functional or has working components, we route it toward reuse where possible. Non-functional units go to certified recycling. Either way, the goal is the same: keep appliances out of Charlottesville landfills and extend the useful life of materials wherever we can.

Yes. Newly built subdivisions and developments in the Charlottesville area are covered. For new construction with shared access roads or staging areas, just note any gate codes or access details when you schedule. The Charlottesville crew will accommodate your situation.

Basic disconnection helps. For washers, turn off water supply valves and disconnect the drain hose. For gas ranges in Charlottesville, turn off the gas and cap the line before the crew arrives. For refrigerators, unplug 24 hours ahead and leave the door open to defrost. The Charlottesville crew handles the final disconnection.

Unplug the fridge 24 hours ahead and leave the door cracked open so it defrost and dries out. Remove all food. In Charlottesville, if you're in an HOA community, move it to the garage-side access point the morning of pickup. Non-HOA homes can place it curbside. The crew handles everything from there — free.

For most Charlottesville pickups you or an authorized adult should be present. If the appliance is accessible without entering the home — garage-side or curbside — we can sometimes work without you present. Note your situation in the request form.