Old microwave removal and disposal
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Safely remove and dispose of old microwaves with microwave disposal service from Garbage Gurus.
Microwave Recycling
Microwave Oven
Toaster Oven
Toaster
Microwave disposal, made easy
Disposing of old microwaves and toasters can be a hassle. We make microwave disposal easy by offering three different removal methods.
3 ways to request microwave pick up
Submit Form
Complete our junk removal service quote form.
Call Us
Tell us all about the items you need removed.
Text Us
Send us photos of your unwanted microwave or toaster.
Why hire Garbage Gurus for appliance removal service
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Our environmental commitment
For every ton of waste Garbage Gurus responsibly disposes, 5 trees are planted in the United States, through the One Tree Planted organization. Help us exceed our 2025 goal of planting over 2,000 trees by trusting us to be your junk removal experts.
Microwave disposal near me
If you’re a homeowner or renter searching for “microwave disposal near me,” Garbage Gurus makes the process quick and eco-friendly. We handle the safe removal of old or broken microwaves and ensure they’re properly recycled or disposed of according to Massachusetts regulations.
Contact us today for a free junk removal quote. We service over 25 locations throughout the Commonwealth.
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How to dipose of old appliances
When old appliances break down or become outdated, tossing them to the curb may seem like the easiest solution. But for residents, landlords, and business owners in Worcester County, MA, there’s a more responsible and environmentally sound way to handle appliance removal and disposal.
Common answers to questions about microwave disposal service
Microwave disposal is the process of safely removing and recycling or disposing of old microwave ovens (and similar small appliances).
Microwave disposal includes everything from microwave removal (taking it out of your home or business) to microwave recycling (salvaging metals, electronics, and plastics) or safe disposal of non-recyclables.
Yes, Garbage Gurus includes microwave pick up in our lineup of appliance removal services. You don’t need to haul it out yourself. We come to your address, safely carry the microwave to our truck, and then manage recycling or disposal. This makes it convenient and mess-free for homeowners or landlords.
The cost of microwave removal varies based on the quantity of items, service location, removal method. Garbage Gurus has a $125 service minimum for both in-home and curbside pickups. To make the most of our service, we recommend pairing microwave removal with other junk removal services. However, if renting a dumpster, there is only a $10-$15 fee for proper microwave recycling.
Yes, many parts of a microwave can be recycled when handled by a proper e-waste or appliance recycler.
Microwaves contain metals, wiring, circuit boards, and plastics — many of which can be reclaimed. Garbage Gurus partners with certified recyclers to ensure your microwave (and toaster oven) is dismantled responsibly, with reusable materials recovered and hazardous elements safely handled.
Yes, we treat toaster ovens just like microwaves in our appliance removal service.
Toaster ovens are small appliances with similar materials like metal, heating elements, electronics. We collect, transport, and recycle these units following the same high standards for environmental safety and material recovery.
Usually not, most municipal programs don’t allow microwaves in regular trash.
Curbside recycling programs often reject small appliances and electronics because they damage sorting equipment or contaminate loads. Some municipalities require scheduled bulky-item pickups or separate e-waste collection. Instead of risking fines or dumping restrictions, using a service like Garbage Gurus ensures legal, safe disposal.
Yes, we provide in-home or curbside microwave removal depending on your preference. Whether your microwave is installed above your stove, in a built-in niche, or simply on a countertop, Garbage Gurus can remove it in-home. We bring tools, protective gear, and trained staff to do the job inside your space, then transport it out. We also offer curbside pickup if it’s easier for you. Either way, you’re covered.
Absolutely, bundling appliances helps you save. Pairing microwave removal with other junk removal services is ideal. Garbage Gurus offers appliance removal service bundles, so you only pay the drive/labor cost once. This gives you better value and ensures all your old appliances are handled responsibly in one go.