American Junk/Trash Removal

Santa Monica, CA9.8/10(35 reviews)

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About American Junk/Trash Removal

American Junk/Trash Removal runs like one of those local outfits that just… shows up and does the work. You hear “fast services” over and over for a reason. Folks talk about the whole process being “smooth,” “simple,” and “hassle-free,” and that usually comes down to two things in this line of work: they answer you, and they don’t make you chase them.

And when you get into the real nuts-and-bolts—quotes, timing, and the messy realities—these reviews paint a pretty clear picture. One customer flat-out called them after another company did not show up, and American Junk/Trash Removal worked late at the end of the day to get the weeds and junk gone. Who does that anymore. And did you catch the part where he “saved me money” even while squeezing them in? That’s not fancy branding, that’s how a crew earns repeat calls.

Pricing sounds straightforward too. People mention getting a quote over the phone and the guy “stuck to his quote when he arrived.” In junk removal, that’s a big deal—because loads change, access gets weird, and customers “forget” to mention the extra pile behind the shed. Yet you’ve got another review where they even took another item the customer hadn’t told them about until they were finished. No fuss, no attitude, just handled it. That tells me they operate with a practical mindset instead of looking for reasons to upcharge.

Plus, the crew vibe comes through: “friendly,” “professional,” “easy to deal with,” “a pleasure to see in action.” That matters when they’re in your garage, around your driveway, or hauling bulky stuff like lattice, bricks, dirt—heavy, awkward loads that usually leave scrapes and little debris trails. But multiple people say “no mess left behind” and “nothing was left behind.” You want the junk gone, not a new cleanup project, right?

However, it’s not all just hauling. There’s at least one bin-cleaning review (“cleaned our trash bins perfectly”), and someone hunting for the right people to clean bins said customer service gave them the “best quote.” That reads like a company that actually picks up the phone and talks to you like a human. And in this business, responsiveness is half the job. Because what good is a junk company if they’re hard to reach.

Yet the most telling pattern is repeat use—“second haul… will use them again.” Contractors and homeowners don’t do second rounds with a company that’s flaky or unclear. They do it when the crew shows up on time, works quick, stays efficient, and leaves the place looking right.

If you’re asking what stands out most, it’s this: American Junk/Trash Removal sounds super reliable, fair on the quote, and willing to deal with the real-world curveballs without turning it into drama—around here, that reputation doesn’t happen by accident.

Business hours

Monday
7 AM–7 PM
Tuesday
7 AM–7 PM
Wednesday
7 AM–7 PM
Thursday
7 AM–7 PM
Friday
7 AM–7 PM
Saturday
7 AM–7 PM
Sunday
7 AM–7 PM