How to rid of a mattress in Vancouver?

There are few options available to people in Vancouver, for getting rid of an old mattress. The easiest one is to call a junk removal company operating in Vancouver, and just hire them to haul it away.

Cost of mattress removal?

Disposal and recycling rates for a mattress, or a box spring starts as low as $80 and it can be as high as $120. Each additional mattress is cheaper. For example if you have two mattresses, you may have to pay as little as $140. If you have more junk to get rid of, then the cost of each mattress becomes even cheaper. It can get as low as $30 per mattress, depending on how much you are being charged for the other rubbish that the company is getting rid of for you.

Donating your mattress is possible, but there are almost no charities in Vancouver, that are willing to accept them, due to the fact that they might have bed bugs. Obviously, selling them would be even harder.

You can try to dispose of it, yourself if you have the transport, but this is a time consuming engagement. It really comes down to how much you value your time.

Some people choose to leave their old mattress at some back-lane, but you are running the risk of getting fined. Also, would you want to live in a city, with old mattresses littering our beautiful Vancouver. Find what is the most appropriate way for you to get rid of your old mattress. It is not an event that takes places that often. Usually, this type of furniture is good for close to 10 years.

Giving it to friend, is also an option. I hope this has helped you make the right decision.