Appliance Removal in Charlottesville, VA
Albemarle Moving and Junk Removal removes every type of appliance from homes, apartments, rental properties, and commercial spaces throughout Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Crozet, Waynesboro, Staunton, and all of Central Virginia. Refrigerators, washers, dryers, ovens, stoves, ranges, dishwashers, freezers, water heaters, window AC units, and any other appliance — we carry it from wherever it is, load it in our truck, and haul it away responsibly.
Appliances are among the most common single-item removal jobs we handle in Charlottesville. A new appliance arrives and the old one needs to go. A rental tenant leaves an old refrigerator. An estate includes a full set of appliances that need to be cleared. A kitchen renovation is generating old built-in appliances. One call to 434-230-4551 handles all of it.
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Every Appliance We Remove in Charlottesville
Standard refrigerators, side-by-side units, French door models, chest freezers, and stand-alone freezers. We handle Freon-containing units responsibly in accordance with EPA regulations.
Front-load, top-load, stackable, and dryer units — including gas dryers. We disconnect and haul. You do not need to disconnect anything first.
Freestanding ranges, slide-in ranges, wall ovens, cooktops, and commercial-style units. Gas and electric. We carry and haul.
Built-in and portable dishwashers. We disconnect the water line and electrical connection as part of the removal.
Tank water heaters and tankless units. We drain, disconnect, and haul. Both gas and electric units handled.
Window air conditioners of any size, from small window units to large through-wall units. Removed from window or wall as needed.
Countertop and over-range microwaves, plus any other small appliances as part of a broader cleanout or removal job.
Restaurant refrigerators, commercial ovens, industrial dishwashers, and other commercial appliances removed from Charlottesville businesses and commercial properties.
We Carry From Any Floor or Location
The most common question we get about appliance removal is whether we will carry appliances from upstairs, basements, or other challenging locations. The answer is always yes.
We carry appliances from:
- Upstairs bedrooms and laundry rooms in Charlottesville homes — including tight stairwells in older homes
- Basements accessed by standard or narrow stairs
- Kitchens requiring disconnection of built-in appliances
- Garages and outbuildings including non-working extra refrigerators and freezers
- Apartments in multi-story buildings (elevator or stairs)
- Rental properties in any configuration
We use appropriate equipment for heavy appliance removal — appliance dollies, stair-climbing dollies, and moving blankets to protect floors and doorframes. You do not need to move anything to the first floor or a more accessible location before we arrive.
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Appliance Removal Pricing in Charlottesville
Multiple appliances from the same property are always more cost-efficient than booking separate trips. If you have appliances plus furniture or other items, we quote the full combined scope at a better rate. Call 434-230-4551 for a free quote.
What Happens to Your Old Appliances
Not every old appliance goes to the landfill. Here is how we handle Charlottesville appliance removal responsibly:
- Working appliances get donated. A refrigerator that runs, a washer that works, a dryer with life left in it — these go to Habitat for Humanity ReStore on Avon Street or directly to Central Virginia families in need before they go anywhere else.
- Recyclable metals are recycled. Appliance bodies contain significant amounts of steel, aluminum, and copper. Metal components go to scrap recycling, extracting value and keeping material out of the landfill.
- Freon is handled responsibly. Refrigerators and freezers contain refrigerant that must be properly recovered before disposal. We handle this in accordance with EPA Section 608 regulations — not simply vented to the atmosphere.
- What cannot be reused or recycled goes to an authorized facility. The remainder goes to the Albemarle County transfer station or an authorized commercial disposal facility — never illegally dumped or abandoned.
Appliance Removal for Landlords and Property Managers
Property managers and landlords in Charlottesville and Albemarle County use us regularly for tenant turnover appliance removal. A tenant leaves an old refrigerator behind, a rental property needs its kitchen updated, a multi-unit building has accumulated old appliances in storage — these are standard jobs for us.
We work directly with property managers, can access properties without the owner present, and can invoice businesses directly for regular commercial accounts. Call 434-230-4551 to discuss commercial rates and regular service arrangements.
Appliance Removal FAQ — Charlottesville VA
Appliance removal starts at $149 for a single large appliance. Multiple appliances are priced by load volume: $249 for 2–3 appliances, $329 for 4–6. We give you the exact price before we start. No deposit required. Call 434-230-4551 for a free quote.
Yes. We carry appliances from any floor or location — upstairs laundry rooms, basements, garages. You do not need to move them first. We bring the right equipment for the job.
We handle standard disconnections as part of the removal — water lines for dishwashers and washing machines, gas line capping for gas appliances (we turn off and cap, but recommend a plumber verify gas shutoff), electrical disconnection for built-in appliances. If there is a complex connection situation, tell us when you call and we will plan accordingly.
Yes. Same-day appliance removal is available most days when you call before 10am. Call 434-230-4551 anytime — we answer 24/7.
Yes. Non-working appliances are completely standard for us. Condition does not affect our ability to remove or haul them. Whether it runs or not, we take it.
What Charlottesville Customers Say
"Old refrigerator in our basement in Charlottesville. Down a tight stairwell. Albemarle Moving came same day, got it out without touching the walls, and hauled it away. Price was $149 exactly as quoted. Could not have been easier."
"Kitchen renovation — old oven, refrigerator, and dishwasher to remove. Albemarle Moving took all three in one trip, donated the working refrigerator to a local family, and had the kitchen clear for the renovation crew. Perfect service."
"Property management — we use Albemarle Moving for all our Charlottesville rental property appliance removals. Fast, reliable, fair price, and they donate working appliances instead of dumping them. Best junk removal company in the area."
"Water heater removal from upstairs utility closet in our Waynesboro home. They came from Charlottesville, no extra fee, drained and removed it in under an hour. Very professional. Will use again."