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Terms and Conditions

Last Updated: December 22, 2024

Welcome to JunkPal ("we," "our," or "us"). By accessing or using our junk removal services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. Please read them carefully before using our services.

1 Services Provided

JunkPal provides junk removal and hauling services in Ottawa and surrounding areas. Our services include but are not limited to:

  • Residential junk removal and cleanouts
  • Commercial junk removal
  • Furniture and appliance removal
  • Yard waste disposal
  • Single-item pickup

2 Booking and Scheduling

2.1 Appointments: All services must be scheduled in advance via phone, email, or our online booking system.

2.2 Availability: Service times are subject to availability. We offer same-day service when possible.

2.3 Cancellations: Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance. Late cancellations may incur a fee.

2.4 Rescheduling: We reserve the right to reschedule appointments due to weather, equipment failure, or other unforeseen circumstances.

3 Pricing and Payment

3.1 Estimates: All estimates are provided free of charge and are based on the information you provide. Final pricing is determined on-site.

3.2 Volume-Based Pricing: Our pricing is based on the volume of junk removed, measured by truck space used.

3.3 Payment Methods: We accept cash, credit cards, debit cards, and e-transfer.

3.4 Payment Terms: Payment is due upon completion of service unless other arrangements have been made.

3.5 Additional Fees: Additional fees may apply for hazardous materials, extra-heavy items, or difficult access locations.

4 Customer Responsibilities

4.1 Access: You must provide clear and safe access to all items to be removed.

4.2 Item Identification: You must clearly identify all items to be removed before service begins.

4.3 Hazardous Materials: You must disclose any hazardous materials. We do not remove certain hazardous items including chemicals, asbestos, or biological waste.

4.4 Property Damage: You are responsible for any pre-existing damage to your property and must inform us before service begins.

4.5 Accuracy of Information: You must provide accurate information about the volume and type of junk to be removed.

5 Liability and Insurance

5.1 Insurance Coverage: JunkPal is fully insured for general liability.

5.2 Property Damage: We take reasonable care to avoid damage to your property. We are responsible for damage directly caused by our negligence.

5.3 Limitation of Liability: Our liability is limited to the actual cost of service provided. We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.

5.4 Item Ownership: By requesting removal, you confirm you own the items or have authority to dispose of them.

6 Environmental Commitment

6.1 Recycling and Donation: We make every effort to recycle and donate items whenever possible.

6.2 Disposal: Items that cannot be recycled or donated are disposed of in accordance with local regulations.

6.3 No Guarantee: While we strive to minimize landfill waste, we cannot guarantee that all items will be recycled or donated.

7 Prohibited Items

We do not remove the following items:

  • Hazardous materials (chemicals, paint, oil, gasoline)
  • Asbestos or materials containing asbestos
  • Medical waste or biological materials
  • Firearms, ammunition, or explosives
  • Items requiring special permits or disposal methods

8 Privacy and Data Protection

Your privacy is important to us. Please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

9 Dispute Resolution

9.1 Customer Satisfaction: If you are not satisfied with our service, please contact us within 48 hours.

9.2 Resolution Process: We will make reasonable efforts to resolve any disputes amicably.

9.3 Governing Law: These terms are governed by the laws of Ontario, Canada.

10 Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to our website. Your continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any changes.

Questions About Our Terms?

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact us: