Pack Rat Hauling Blog

Do it yourself and fill up a dumpster or save time and hire someone else to take care of the job? If you have a big project on your hands, you may be faced with answering this question. On the one hand, you know that a dumpster will be cheaper, but on the other hand, you know your time is valuable too. Below, we’ll discuss the pros and cons of dumpster rental vs. junk removal and help you make...

It’s that time of year!  Everyone wants to get things clean and in order as the days grow longer and prettier.  One of the first on everyone’s list is to get the garage cleaned out.  It is amazing how many people have garages and cannot even get a car in them if they tried!  You first need to ask yourself, “whats in here that hasn’t been used since we moved in?”  That...

At Pack Rat Hauling, we specialize in hauling and junk removal services, but sometimes you have the muscle and only need a place to toss your trash. In that case, renting a dumpster is the perfect solution. We offer dumpster rental service to customers throughout Northern Virginia. That said, if you don’t live in the area or you’re still shopping around and looking at the different options out...

Everyone owns them, everyone needs them, and they never last forever.  In fact the newer model refrigerated appliances are breaking and failing at an extremely fast rate due to a variety of reasons.  The main reason is the appliances made in the last decade are made of materials that are blended for a more cost effective solution in manufacturing.  The manufacturers are the only...

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People hire junk removal services for a number of reasons but the common theme always seems to be they have items that need to be hauled away and need someone to do it- and usually fast!  One of the biggest reasons people hire a junk removal company is because they are moving or preparing their home to sell.  Whether you have lived in your home for 5 years or 50 years, everyone has a way of...

There are several advantages to renting a dumpster for your clean out needs.  One of the biggest advantages when comparing it full service junk removal is the money saved on labor.  Hiring a junk removal company that provides labor and disposal isn’t always cheap.  If you are working on a budget a dumpster will always be cheaper if you are able and willing to fill it yourself. Another advantage...

Do you have a New Year’s Resolution to purge your junk and get more organized? Now that the new year is upon us and everyone makes resolutions some want to get organized and purge their junk. Others may just want to have a simpler life and live without all the unnecessary stuff.  Regardless, tackling it can be so overwhelming that just leaving the stuff in boxes or just taking it all to a...

It is no secret that getting rid of a used furniture can be difficult especially when it is damaged, torn, or stained. It can be frustrating to think about the fact that you once paid good money for a piece of furniture that now seems to be of no interest to you or anyone else. So, what can you do with your used furniture? Hold a Garage Sale While it is difficult to sell used furniture, it is...

Whether you’re cleaning out the garage after years of neglect or about to embark on a kitchen renovation, renting a dumpster is a convenient way to get rid of a large amount of trash. If you’ve never rented a dumpster before, there are a few important points to consider.  Do you need to rent a dumpster? First thing’s first: when should you rent a dumpster? The most common reason people rent...