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11 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Junk Removal Services in Minneapolis, MN
Founded in 2015, Junk Happens is a locally owned and operated junk removal service dedicated to providing efficient, environmentally responsible solutions for residential and commercial clients in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area. With over nine years of experience, our team specializes in hauling away unwanted items, including demolition debris, furniture, yard waste, and construction materials, ensuring 100% of collected materials are recycled, reused, or converted into energy.We pride ourselves on punctuality, affordability, and exceptional customer service, offering transparent pricing with no hidden fees. Our fully insured and licensed professionals utilize heavy-duty trucks and specialized equipment to handle jobs of all sizes, from small household cleanouts to large-scale commercial projects. Backed by positive reviews and a commitment to sustainability, we strive to simplify junk removal while minimizing environmental impact.
Services
Junk Removal
Demolition Cleanup
Furniture Removal
Yard Waste Removal
Commercial Junk Removal
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer 9 years of local expertise in junk removal and recycling.
- Our team is fully licensed, insured, and bonded for your protection.
- 100% of collected materials are recycled, reused, or converted into energy.
- Competitive pricing with no hidden fees or franchise surcharges.
- Available for same-day appointments and urgent cleanout needs.
Associations and certifications
- BBB
What people say
Extremely quick
Very courteous
Reliable service
Green company
Professional and up-beat
Services
Junk Removal
Junk Happens specializes in removing residential and commercial junk, including furniture, appliances, and construction debris. Our team handles loading, cleanup, and disposal, ensuring 100% of materials are recycled or repurposed. Clients benefit from transparent pricing and same-day service availability.
Demolition Cleanup
We manage demolition projects including garages, decks, and sheds. Using heavy-duty trucks and equipment, we remove debris efficiently and dispose of materials sustainably. Our team handles challenging projects like concrete disposal, ensuring minimal disruption to clients.
Furniture Removal
Our trained professionals remove all types of furniture, from bulky sofas to office equipment. We navigate tight spaces and handle disassembly when needed. Items are recycled or donated, supporting our environmental commitment while providing hassle-free service for homeowners and businesses.
Yard Waste Removal
We remove yard waste including bushes, concrete, and storm debris. Our trucks handle large volumes of materials like lawnmowers, grills, and fallen limbs. Commercial clients benefit from scheduled pickups, ensuring properties remain clean and compliant with environmental standards.
Commercial Junk Removal
Tailored for businesses, this service includes warehouse, office, and retail space cleanouts. We accommodate scheduling needs to minimize operational disruption. Materials are sorted for recycling or proper disposal, supporting corporate sustainability goals with documented recycling receipts available.
People
Dave Kocemba
Co-Owner
Co-founded Junk Happens in 2015 with his wife after identifying a need for eco-conscious junk removal in their community. Prioritizes sustainability and customer satisfaction while managing daily operations.
John Hengen
Owner
Provides hands-on service for Junk Happens, known for punctuality and attention to detail. Handles estimates and complex removal projects, ensuring client needs are met efficiently and professionally.
Questions
Is Junk Happens insured and licensed?
Yes, our owners, trucks, and employees are fully insured and licensed to protect your property and ensure proper disposal.
How do your junk removal rates work?
We charge based on the space your items occupy in our truck, with no hidden fees. Surcharges apply for specific items like appliances.
What items can't you remove?
We cannot haul hazardous materials including paint, solvents, batteries, or Freon-containing appliances without proper preparation.
What happens to items after removal?
We donate reusable items, recycle materials, or convert waste into energy, ensuring 100% of collected items avoid landfills whenever possible.
Can you handle large commercial projects?
Yes, we provide scalable solutions for businesses, including warehouse cleanouts and construction debris removal with recycling documentation available.
Do you offer same-day service?
We prioritize urgent requests and often accommodate same-day appointments for residential and commercial clients.