Your Old Appliances Picked Up Free in East Ridge

Basic disconnection helps. For washers, turn off water supply valves and disconnect the drain hose. For gas ranges in East Ridge, 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 East Ridge crew handles the final disconnection.

Service in rural TN areas outside East Ridge depends on distance. For addresses within about 30 miles of East Ridge, we typically can accommodate pickups. Further out, we'll let you know availability when you submit your request. Either way, there's never a charge for the pickup if we can serve your address.

Yes. Non-working washers — leaking, won't spin, won't drain — are accepted in East Ridge. Make sure the drum is as dry as possible before pickup. There's no condition requirement and no extra charge for broken appliances in East Ridge.

Yes. We use certified processing facilities for all East Ridge pickups. Steel, copper, and aluminum are recovered and recycled. Hazardous materials — refrigerants, compressor oils — are handled under federal environmental regulations. We're committed to keeping appliances out of East Ridge landfills and protecting local TN communities.

If your East Ridge refrigerator is in working condition and you'd like to explore donation before pickup, check with local East Ridge-area nonprofits or Habitat for Humanity ReStore locations first. If no donation option works out, our free pickup remains available — just request when you're ready.