The short version
- People hire junk removal when something big has to leave fast. A page that shows empty garages and clear rooms wins the call.
- Before and after photos are your best asset. Take both every time.
- Tell people what you take, what you don't and where it goes.
- 2 or 3 posts a week is enough: one before and after, one tip, one crew or schedule post.
The garage hasn't been parked in for six years. The estate sale is Saturday. The old sofa is still on the porch. When someone finally decides to deal with it, they search for a junk removal company and check Facebook. These junk removal social media post ideas show that you're ready.
Here are 16 posts to edit and use as they are. If your customers also need hauling help from movers or tree crews, see moving company post ideas and tree service post ideas.
What junk removal social media post ideas need to do
Customers feel overwhelmed and a little embarrassed by the pile. Your posts should make it feel easy, private and fair.
- Show a before and an after from the same spot.
- Keep homes and people private. No faces, no house numbers.
- Say what you take and what you can't.
- Show a clean truck and a crew that treats the home with care.
Before and after cleanout post ideas
These are the posts that fill your schedule. Post one every week.
Garage cleanout
Garage on [street] this morning. Packed floor to ceiling on the left, swept and empty on the right. The owners can park a car in there again.
Photo: Same doorway view, before and after.
Basement clear
Basement in [town]: 3 hours, one truck, a lot of stairs. Everything that could be donated went to [charity].
Photo: A cleared basement with a clean floor.
Estate cleanout
Helping a family sort through a parent's home is delicate work. We go slowly, set aside what they want to keep and treat everything with respect.
Photo: A tidy room with boxes labeled "keep."
Backyard shed
Shed full of old lumber and tools on [street]. Gone in an afternoon. The yard looks bigger already.
Photo: An empty shed with the door open.
What you take and where it goes post ideas
Half the questions you get are 'can you take this?' Answer them in advance.
Yes, we take that
Couches, mattresses, appliances, old furniture, yard debris and construction scraps. If it fits in the truck and isn't hazardous, we'll haul it.
Photo: A truck loaded with mixed furniture.
No, we can't take that
We can't take paint, chemicals, propane tanks or asbestos. Your local waste site has a drop-off program for these. Call before you go.
Photo: A shelf of paint cans in a garage.
Donated, not dumped
Last week we sent [number] chairs, a dresser and a bike to [charity]. Not everything is trash. We try to keep good things in use.
Photo: Furniture being unloaded at a donation center.
Recycling run
Metal, cardboard and electronics all went to recycling after today's job in [town]. We sort at the curb so less goes to the landfill.
Photo: Sorted piles of metal and cardboard.
Spring cleaning, moving and holiday post ideas
Your calls cluster around life events. Post ahead of them. For slower weeks, see slow season marketing ideas.
Spring cleaning
The first warm weekend always sends people to the garage. We have slots open the week of [date] for cleanouts in [town].
Photo: A garage door open on a sunny day.
Moving week
Closing on the house next week and the old stuff is still there? We can clear it in a day. Message us your move date.
Photo: A truck backed up to a driveway.
Before the holidays
Make room before the gifts arrive. Clearing out old toys and furniture now means a calmer December.
Photo: A spare room with boxes ready to go.
Free quote by photo
Text us a photo of what's going and we'll give you a price range. No visit needed. Our number is [phone].
Photo: A phone showing a photo of a pile.
Customers who feel relieved will leave a review if you ask right after the truck leaves.
Crew, pricing and trust post ideas
How pricing works
We price by how much space your items take in the truck. Quarter load, half load, full load. We give you a number before we lift anything.
Photo: A truck bed with load-line marks.
Meet the crew
Meet [name] and [name], who clear garages across [town]. They're strong, careful and they sweep up when they're done.
Photo: Two crew members in front of the truck.
Careful with floors
We lay down floor protection and wrap furniture on the way out. Your hallway should look the same when we leave.
Photo: A runner laid down in a hallway.
Same-day pickup
Call by [time] and we can often pick up the same day in [town]. Text a photo to [phone] for a price range.
Photo: The truck parked at the curb.
A simple week of junk removal posts
Choose 3. Use the weekly Facebook posting schedule as a template.
3 posts a week
- MonBefore and afterA cleared garage or room.
- WedWhat we takeA yes or no list, or a donation story.
- FriCrew or openingsA face or your next open day.
What makes a junk removal page look sloppy
Do
- Keep photos private and respectful.
- Say what you won't take.
- Show donation and recycling when it's true.
- Match your before and after angles.
Don't
- Post personal items from an estate.
- Show a pile with a house number visible.
- Joke about someone's clutter.
- Promise a price before you see the load.