Furniture haul in Olympus Cove
Tom Hanks, owner, 24/7 Express Handyman Service · Updated September 2026
24/7 Express Handyman Service clears out old furniture in Olympus Cove. 12.1 million tons of furniture and furnishings entered U.S. municipal solid waste in 2018, and 80.1 percent was landfilled. (Durable Goods: Product-Specific Data | US EPA) From the mid-1930s to the 1960s, suburban growth expanded massively in Millcreek, making it a prime location for starter-home subdivisions, and World War II and Korean War veterans began buying property in the Canyon Rim and Olympus Cove area. (History | Millcreek, UT) In the Salt Lake City & Millcreek zone, scheduled work is $95/hour with a 2-hour minimum and no dispatch fee, plus a $15 fuel surcharge.
How much does old furniture removal cost in Olympus Cove?
From $205
Old furniture removal in Olympus Cove starts at $205: the 2-hour minimum at $95/hour ($190) plus the $15 fuel surcharge, with no dispatch fee. Time past 2 hours is billed in 30-minute steps. Larger parts are billed at cost plus 25%. The landfill or transfer-station fee is added at cost, from the receipt. To have it done now, the $100 rush fee brings the truck within 1 hour. Prices as of September 2026.
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Salt Lake City & MillcreekAnswered 24/7 by Tom or his dispatcher.
Scheduled work is $95/hour with a 2-hour minimum, plus the $15 fuel surcharge, and no dispatch fee. Emergency calls are priced differently: see the price sheet.
Arrival within 24 hours. Rush: add $100 and the truck drops everything and heads straight over, arriving within 1 hour.
In Olympus Cove
Updated FEMA work maps designate the floodplain along Neff's Creek in Olympus Cove as an active alluvial fan, a fan-shaped area where streams deposit silt, sand, gravel, boulders and woody debris and that is prone to sudden, unpredictable flood events. (Neff's Creek Floodplain Info | Millcreek, UT) Homes along the Wasatch Front foothills in Olympus Cove sit within a classic wildland urban interface zone, where higher wildfire exposure calls for extra precautions such as defensible space, ignition-resistant construction and vegetation management. (House Bill 48: What It Means for Millcreek Residents (Millcreek WUI FAQ)) Millcreek planners describe Mount Olympus as having significant and well-known sensitive lands, including debris flow areas, slopes greater than 30 percent, a significant avalanche path, several alluvial fans and significant floodplains. (Minutes of the Millcreek Planning Commission, February 28, 2024)
Calls come from around Mount Olympus, Neff's Canyon, Churchill Junior High School.
- County
- Salt Lake County
- ZIP codes
- 84124
- Zone and arrival
- Salt Lake City & Millcreek: within 24 hours, or 1 hour with the $100 rush fee
In the Salt Lake City & Millcreek zone
From Salt Lake City's east side and Millcreek, furniture goes to the Salt Lake Valley Landfill, which takes furniture at its flat rate or its $36 per ton mixed trash rate. Mattresses and box springs are charged separately at $18 for each piece.
What 24/7 Express Handyman Service does on site
- Removes sofas, sectionals, recliners, bed frames, dressers, desks, tables and bookcases from any room, including basements and upstairs bedrooms.
- Breaks down bed frames, sectionals and flat-pack pieces so they leave without scraping walls, banisters or door frames.
- Leaves any piece you mark to keep or donate, and hauls the rest with the disposal fee billed at cost from the receipt.
How it works
- Walk the rooms by photo or in person and tag each piece that goes.
- Get a written scope and price, with disposal added at cost from the receipt.
- On the day, floors and corners are padded, pieces come apart where needed, and everything is carried out and tied down.
- Referred out: pianos, safes and hot tubs go to specialty movers; furniture wired into the wall, such as a hard-wired lighted cabinet, is disconnected by a licensed electrician first.
What happens next
- The written scope and price come first; the landfill or transfer-station fee is added at cost from the receipt, and nothing is hauled until you approve the scope.
- Photograph the damage before anything is moved and keep every receipt; 24/7 Express Handyman Service provides an itemised invoice your insurer may ask for. The dispatch fee and job cost are paid by you on the day.
Every job 24/7 Express Handyman Service takes on is under $3,000 including labor, materials and any change orders (Utah Code §58-55-305); a change that would push a job over that line is referred to a licensed contractor, not written up as a second job. plumbing, electrical, HVAC, gas appliance / combustion system work is referred to a licensed trade.
Sources
- Durable Goods: Product-Specific Data | US EPA — retrieved 2026-09-24
- History | Millcreek, UT — retrieved 2026-09-23
- Commercial Dumping | Wasatch County, UT — retrieved 2026-09-24
- Materials Accepted - Landfill | Salt Lake County — retrieved 2026-09-24
- Pricing - Landfill | Salt Lake County — retrieved 2026-09-24
- Summit County Landfills | Summit County, UT — retrieved 2026-09-24
- Transfer Station Information | Wasatch County, UT — retrieved 2026-09-24
- Neff's Creek Floodplain Info | Millcreek, UT — retrieved 2026-09-23
- House Bill 48: What It Means for Millcreek Residents (Millcreek WUI FAQ) — retrieved 2026-09-23
- Minutes of the Millcreek Planning Commission, February 28, 2024 — retrieved 2026-09-23
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