TV Removal in Arlington, TX
Televisions cannot go out with the household trash in Texas, and the older and heavier they are, the more true that becomes — a rear-projection set can weigh more than the person trying to move it.
Call (972) 093-0938- Flat panels, projection sets and CRTs
- Taken down off wall mounts
- Routed to electronics recycling
- Mounts, stands and cabling taken too
Three generations of television, three different weights
A modern flat panel is large but light — a 65-inch screen is generally a comfortable two-person carry, and the risk is cracking the panel rather than dropping it. A CRT of the same nominal size is a different object entirely: leaded glass, a heavy steel frame, and a shape with no good grip.
Rear-projection sets from the late 1990s and 2000s are the extreme case. They are furniture-sized, they can run to two hundred pounds or more, and the internal mirror assembly makes them fragile at the same time. Those are properly a three-person job and they very rarely fit through a door the way they came in, because the room was often built around them.
All three end up in the same place regardless: the electronics recycling stream, because displays contain material that should not be landfilled.
Off the wall and out of the cabinet
Wall-mounted sets come down as part of the job, and the bracket comes with it if you want the wall clear. What is left is the fixings, which is a patch-and-paint question rather than a hauling one.
Media units, stands, soundbars, consoles and the cable nest behind everything usually go on the same visit — that whole corner of a room tends to be replaced at once.
- Flat screens of any size
- Rear-projection and console televisions
- CRT sets and monitors
- Wall mounts and brackets
- TV stands and media units
- Soundbars, speakers and AV components
One set, or the whole media wall
A single television is a quick pickup. If a whole room is being redone, the rest of it can go on the same visit.
FAQ
TV Removal in Arlington, TX — common questions
- Can I put a TV out with the trash in Arlington?
- No. Televisions belong in the electronics stream rather than household waste, because displays contain materials that should not go to landfill. Municipal collection generally will not take them, which is why they end up needing a separate pickup.
- Do you take the wall mount down too?
- Yes, if you want the wall clear. The bracket comes off with the set and goes for metal recycling. You are left with the fixing holes to fill.
- Why do old TVs cost more to dispose of?
- CRT and rear-projection sets are heavy and contain leaded glass, and the processing cost per unit is genuinely higher than for a flat panel. Weight and disposal both push in the same direction.
- What if the television still works?
- Yes, and say so when you book — a working set in reasonable condition may be donatable rather than recycled. Very old working sets are usually still better retired.
Ready when you are
You point. We haul. That is the whole arrangement.
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The Arlington branch
Junk Koala Arlington
1140 W Pioneer Pkwy, Ste 1144E
Arlington, TX 76013