Residential · Garage cleanouts

Garage cleanouts in Memphis, TN. The whole garage in one trip.

Typical Memphis garage cleanouts$300 – $1,800

depending on property size and contents. Quote in 60 seconds.

Same-day quotes · 48-hour turnaround · Donation routing · EPA-compliant appliance handling

The Memphis garage that's been accumulating for 5, 10, or 20 years. Old tools, broken equipment, paint cans, the lawnmower that hasn't started in three summers. We handle all of it in one trip. Donation routing. Paint and household chemicals routed properly.

Garage cleanouts in Memphis — what to expect

Memphis garages are typically attached 2-3 car configurations. Storm season (spring and fall severe weather) drives periodic garage cleanout demand for damaged equipment.

Most garage cleanouts in the Memphis metro run a half-day to a full day depending on size. A standard two-car garage with moderate accumulation runs the lower-middle of the price range (1-2 truckloads). A three-car garage or a workshop with substantial accumulated contents runs the upper range (2-4 truckloads). The biggest variable isn't square footage — it's contents density. A two-car garage filled floor-to-ceiling is more work than a three-car garage with empty space.

What makes garage cleanouts distinctive operationally: the special handling. Paint, propane tanks, old chemicals, batteries, fluorescent lamps, and other hazardous-classified materials can't go in standard MSW disposal. We route those streams to the appropriate destinations — PaintCare for architectural paint where Tennessee has an active program, HHW (household hazardous waste) facilities for chemicals, R2-certified recyclers for batteries and electronics, EPA Section 608 refrigerant recovery for any old appliances. This is the part most quick-and-cheap haulers skip; we don't. JRP runs route coverage across Shelby County and the surrounding metro, including cross-state work into DeSoto County, Mississippi.

Neighborhoods we service across the Memphis metro

East Memphis Central Gardens Midtown Cooper-Young Chickasaw Gardens Hein Park Germantown Collierville Bartlett Lakeland Cordova Olive Branch

Plus the surrounding Shelby, Fayette, Tipton, DeSoto (MS) counties. Coverage extends across the entire the Memphis metro area.

What's included in Memphis garage cleanouts

  • Tools and equipment (broken, obsolete, or unused)
  • Old appliances with EPA refrigerant recovery
  • Paint and architectural coatings (routed appropriately in Tennessee)
  • Household chemicals (routed to HHW facilities)
  • Yard equipment (lawnmowers, weed trimmers, snow blowers, leaf blowers)
  • Exercise equipment (treadmills, ellipticals, free weights, benches)
  • Bikes, scooters, sporting goods
  • Accumulated boxes, holiday decorations, old furniture
  • Tires (routed to certified tire recyclers)
  • Batteries (auto, lithium-ion, alkaline)
  • Fluorescent lamps and CFL bulbs (routed to HHW)
  • Donation routing to Goodwill Industries of Memphis, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis ReStores, The Salvation Army Memphis

Memphis pricing — what drives the range

Pricing for garage cleanouts in Memphis is volume-based and typically falls within $300 – $1,800. Three factors shift price within that range: (1) volume of contents (the biggest driver), (2) access difficulty (stairs, narrow hallways, no driveway access add labor time), and (3) special-handling items (pianos, hot tubs, safes, large appliances with refrigerant). We disclose these factors during the quote rather than after the job.

What's included in the price: labor, truck and disposal fees, donation routing to Goodwill Industries of Memphis, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis ReStores, The Salvation Army Memphis, photo documentation, basic post-job cleanup. What's separately priced if applicable: hazardous waste handling (paint, chemicals, propane tanks), specialty items requiring extra equipment.

For same-day quotes, send a few photos via the form above or call (833) 543-2337. Most quotes ready within a business day.

Frequently asked questions — Garage cleanouts in Memphis

How much does a garage cleanout cost in Memphis?

Most Memphis garage cleanouts price between $300 and $1,800. A one-car garage runs the lower portion (typically 1 truckload). A two-car garage runs mid-range (1-2 truckloads). A three-car garage or workshop runs the upper portion (2-4 truckloads).

How long does a garage cleanout take in the Memphis metro?

Half-day to full-day for most garages with a crew of 2 Loaders. A standard two-car garage typically clears in 3-5 hours. Three-car garages or workshops with substantial accumulated contents run 6-8 hours or split across two days.

What happens to paint and chemicals from Memphis garages?

Architectural paint routes to PaintCare drop-off where Tennessee has an active stewardship program. In states without active PaintCare, we coordinate with local HHW facilities. Household chemicals (cleaners, pesticides, automotive fluids) route to HHW. We don't put hazardous materials in MSW disposal.

Do you handle old appliances in the garage?

Yes. EPA Section 608 requires certified refrigerant recovery before disposing of any appliance containing refrigerant. We handle this as standard scope. Donation-eligible appliances in working condition route to Habitat ReStore or similar partners.

What about old paint cans that have hardened or dried out?

Hardened/solidified latex paint is generally treated as standard solid waste and can go in MSW disposal in most states. Liquid latex paint requires PaintCare or HHW routing. Oil-based paint requires HHW routing regardless of condition. We separate paint on-site and route streams appropriately.

Do you handle tires?

Yes, but tires have separate disposal fees in most states ($3-$8 per tire typical). State scrap tire programs route to certified tire recyclers. We include small-volume tire handling in standard scope; larger quantities (10+ tires) are priced separately.

Will the garage be swept clean when you're done?

Yes, basic broom-sweep is included. Concrete-clean is what we aim for — not detail-clean. For pre-listing situations where you need the garage truly photo-ready, we recommend a separate cleaning service after our work.

Get a Memphis garage cleanout quote.

Tell us the property address, garage size (1, 2, or 3-car), and what's in there. Photos help — one wide shot is usually enough.

Get my Memphis garage cleanout quote → Or call (833) 543-2337