The Call
Kenneth found DMV Go Junk the way a lot of our Arlington customers do — he pulled up our Google Business Profile, saw the reviews, and called. He needed a dishwasher and a stove out of his kitchen, no fuss, no runaround on price. We quoted him fair on the spot, same as we do for every customer, and got him on the schedule.
Before — the old dishwasher and a wrapped appliance staged outside, ready for us to load.
What Kenneth didn't mention on the phone — and what we found out the second we turned onto his street — was that his house sits on one of those classic older Arlington blocks where the road narrows down to barely one lane, with cars parked bumper to bumper on both sides. The kind of street where most trucks either creep through at a crawl or just give up and park three blocks away.
Reading the Street Before Ringing the Doorbell
We don't guess our way through tight access — we plan it. Before we ever knocked on Kenneth's door, we'd already worked out where the trailer could sit, which direction we'd carry the appliances, and how to keep the load-out clean without clipping a mirror or blocking a neighbor's driveway. Narrow streets like this one are routine for us in Arlington's older neighborhoods, but routine only stays smooth if you actually think it through first.
📍 How Kenneth Found Us
Kenneth found DMV Go Junk through our Google Business Profile, called directly, and got a straightforward quote on the spot — the same fair pricing we give every customer, no surprises once we arrived.
The Job — In and Out, No Drama
Once we were inside, the job itself was the easy part. The dishwasher came out first — disconnected, walked out, loaded. Then the stove, muscled through the kitchen doorway and out to the trailer without a scuff on the walls or floors. When we were done, the space by the front entrance was completely clear.
After — cleared and swept, nothing left behind at the front entrance.
Both appliances went straight onto the truck, ready for proper disposal, not a curb dump.
Loaded and ready — headed to a licensed disposal facility, not the curb.
Kenneth didn't have to move his car, negotiate with a neighbor, or wait around while we figured out logistics. That's the difference between a company that shows up and looks for problems, and one that shows up having already solved them.
Removal AND Disposal — What That Actually Means
A lot of companies stop at "removal" — they'll haul your old appliance to the edge of your property and call it done. We don't. Every appliance we take from a job like Kenneth's goes to a licensed disposal or recycling facility. If it's a refrigerator or freezer with Freon, that refrigerant gets recovered by certified process before anything else happens. Nothing gets left on a curb, dumped in a lot, or handled off the books.
| Item | Starting Price |
|---|---|
| Minimum Pickup (small appliance) | $99 |
| Refrigerator / Freezer | $119–$149 |
| Washer + Dryer Set | $149 |
| Stoves, Ovens, AC Units, Multiple Appliances | Free Quote |
Removal and disposal are one price, one trip, no separate arrangements. Text us a photo and we'll confirm the number before you commit.
Need Appliances Removed in Arlington?
Narrow street, tight parking, no problem. We'll plan the access before we arrive — text us a photo for a free quote.
🗓️ Ready to get it done?
Book your appliance removal appointment — no quote back-and-forth needed.
Request Appointment →Frequently Asked Questions
Minimum pickup is $99 for a single small appliance like a dishwasher. Refrigerators and freezers run $119–$149 depending on size and access. A washer and dryer set together is $149. Stoves, ovens, and multi-appliance jobs are quoted after we see a photo.
Yes. Tight streets with cars parked on both sides are common in older Arlington neighborhoods, and we plan the load-out route before we arrive so the job goes smoothly regardless of parking.
Through our Google Business Profile. He called directly, we gave him a fair price on the phone, and the appliances were removed the same day.
Both. Removal and disposal are one price — we take every appliance to a licensed disposal or recycling facility, never dumped or left on the curb.