Business Details
14 Years
experience
Professional Junk Removal Services in Schenectady, NY
Founded in 2012 by Kim Ramsey, Tom Tama, and Chris Ramsey of the renowned Liedkie Moving & Storage, Slam Junk leverages over a century of moving industry expertise to deliver efficient junk removal services. We specialize in residential and commercial cleanouts, furniture and appliance removal, and disaster preparation, prioritizing sustainability by recycling or donating 80% of collected materials. Our two-hour arrival window and guaranteed pricing model ensure transparency and convenience, while partnerships with local charities facilitate tax-deductible donations.Backed by a sister company with deep roots in the Capital Region, we combine generational knowledge with modern junk removal solutions. Every job includes labor, loading, and cleanup, ensuring a stress-free experience for clients across New York's Capital Region and beyond.
Services
Furniture Removal
Appliance Removal
Commercial Cleanouts
Residential Cleanouts
Computer Recycling
Tree Stump Removal
Disaster Preparation
Tax Receipt Services
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We guarantee arrival within a two-hour window.
- 80% of collected items get recycled or donated.
- Backed by 100+ years of moving industry experience.
- We provide tax-deductible donation receipts.
- No hidden fees - guaranteed pricing model.
What people say
Reliable two-hour window
Great recycling efforts
Easy tax donation process
Strong team effort
Services
Junk Removal
We offer comprehensive junk removal services for residential and commercial properties. Our team handles furniture, appliances, construction debris, and electronic waste. All items undergo sorting for donation, recycling, or proper disposal, with 80% diverted from landfills through our sustainability partnerships.
Computer Recycling
Secure electronic waste recycling for computers, printers, and office equipment. We follow strict data destruction protocols while ensuring environmental compliance. Businesses receive documentation for tax-deductible equipment donations to qualified organizations.
Commercial Cleanouts
Specialized cleaning services for corporate spaces, retail locations, and industrial facilities. Our team manages large-scale item removal with minimal business disruption. Includes post-renovation cleanup and surplus equipment disposal with recycling options.
Tax Receipt Services
We facilitate tax-deductible donations for qualifying items through partnerships with City Mission, Habitat for Humanity, and Goodwill. Clients receive official receipts documenting donated goods' value for annual tax filings.
Disaster Preparation
Proactive junk removal services for storm preparedness and property protection. We clear potential hazards like dead trees and debris piles before weather events, helping minimize damage risks through preventive property maintenance.
People
Kim Ramsey
President
As President of Slam Junk, Kim Ramsey oversees operations and service delivery. With decades of experience in logistics through Liedkie Moving & Storage, she ensures efficient, customer-focused junk removal solutions across New York.
Tom Tama
Vice President
Tom Tama, Vice President, manages business development and client relations. His 30+ years in the moving industry inform our commitment to reliability and sustainable waste management practices.
Chris Ramsey
Operations Manager
Chris Ramsey directs daily operations and team coordination. Leveraging family expertise from Liedkie Moving, he maintains quality control while expanding our service capabilities across the Capital Region.
Questions
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer free, no-obligation estimates with our price-by-volume formula. The final charge never exceeds the initial quote.
What percentage gets recycled?
Approximately 80% of collected materials undergo recycling or donation through our community partnerships and sustainability programs.
How does the arrival window work?
We schedule two-hour arrival windows and provide advance notice when our truck is 30 minutes away for better planning.
Do you handle business cleanouts?
Yes, we specialize in commercial cleanouts including office equipment removal, construction debris management, and surplus inventory disposal.
What about donation receipts?
We provide official tax-deductible receipts for qualifying donated items through our partnerships with City Mission and Goodwill.
Can you assist with disaster prep?
We offer preventive junk removal services to reduce storm damage risks by clearing debris and potential hazards from properties.