Exercise Equipment Removal in Sacramento

That treadmill turned clothes rack? We haul away treadmills, ellipticals, weight sets, and whole home gyms — up the stairs and out of your way.

Home gym equipment is famously hard to get rid of — it’s heavy, bolted together, and often stuck in a spare room or basement. Take Care Junk disassembles and removes it for you, and gets working equipment donated so someone else can put it to use.

Heavy, Awkward, and Bolted Down? No Problem

Treadmills can weigh 250+ pounds, and weight sets add up fast. Our crew brings the muscle and the tools — we’ll break down racks and machines as needed and carry every piece out, including from upstairs bonus rooms and finished basements. You don’t lift a thing.

Donate-First Whenever We Can

Plenty of “retired” exercise equipment still works fine — it just stopped getting used. When a treadmill, bike, or weight set is in good shape, we route it to local charities and community organizations rather than the landfill.

What We Haul

  • Treadmills, ellipticals, and stationary bikes
  • Weight benches, racks, and free weights
  • Home gym systems and cable machines
  • Rowing machines and steppers
  • Ping-pong and foosball tables

How It Works — Four Simple Steps

Getting rid of bulky exercise equipment shouldn’t be complicated. Here’s exactly what to expect when you book with Take Care Junk:

  • 1. Book online or call. Tell us what you have and where it is. Pick a time window that works — same-day and weekend slots are usually available.
  • 2. Get an upfront quote. When our crew arrives, we look at the item, confirm the price on the spot, and only start once you say go. No hourly meter, no surprises.
  • 3. We do the lifting. Our insured two-person crew carries everything out — down stairs, through tight doorways, wherever it sits. You never touch it.
  • 4. We haul it off responsibly. We donate what’s usable and recycle what we can before anything heads to the landfill, then sweep up and go.

Why It’s Worth Hiring Out

A treadmill sounds like a two-person job until you’re halfway down a staircase with 250 pounds of steel and a folding deck that won’t stay put. Home gym gear is genuinely dangerous to move without the right technique — pinched fingers, wrenched backs, gouged walls, and scratched hardwood are the usual souvenirs of a DIY attempt. Our crew moves this kind of equipment every week. We know how to collapse a treadmill deck, break a power rack down to manageable pieces, and pad the corners so your doorways and floors come through unscathed.

From One Machine to a Full Home Gym

Some calls are a single dusty elliptical in the corner of the bedroom; others are an entire garage or bonus-room gym — rack, bench, plates, cardio machines, rubber flooring, and all. We handle either. If you’re converting that room back into a nursery, office, or guest space, we can clear the whole setup in one visit and sweep up after, so you walk into an empty, usable room the same day.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to remove a treadmill or home gym?
Single-item pickups like a treadmill typically start around $80–$120; a full home gym is priced by volume. You’ll always get an upfront quote before we lift anything.
Will you take equipment apart?
Yes. We disassemble racks, machines, and bolted-together equipment as needed to get it out safely — that’s included in the service.
Can you get a treadmill down from upstairs?
Absolutely. Upstairs bonus rooms and basements are our specialty — we bring the crew and equipment to move heavy machines down stairs safely.
Do you donate working exercise equipment?
Whenever it’s in usable condition, yes. We partner with local Sacramento charities so functional equipment gets a second life.
Can you also take the rubber gym flooring and mats?
Yes — the interlocking mats, horse-stall mats, and rubber rolls that go with a home gym all come out as part of the job. Just point them out when we quote.
Do I need to move anything to the curb first?
No. Leave everything exactly where it sits — bedroom, basement, garage, or upstairs bonus room. Carrying it out is the whole point of hiring us.

Real Customer Reviews

★★★★★ Rated 5.0 · 243 Google reviews + 100+ five-star reviews on Yelp

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Catherine Lydon2 years ago
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Serge of TCJ is a lifesaver! He’s wonderful to work with, too. I had so much packaging, recycling, and other moving junk piling up for months as I unpack, and it’s impossible to keep up…

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Kristin Johansona year ago
★★★★★

We have used this service for a few years. Always professional, prompt and great communication. Will always use for this kind of service.

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C J.Jun 2026
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Very fast response to my request to remove a hot tub in my backyard. Outstanding customer service, very reasonable price quoted for the job. Arrived on time, drained the hot tub and…

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Matthew W.Dec 2021
Yelp
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Working with Serge was a great experience and I highly recommend him for all your junk removal and hauling needs. He and his team did a great job hauling around 3 yards of dirt and rock…

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Kathleen S.May 2020
Yelp
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If you’re looking for competitive rates, professionalism, and a business genuinely interested in helping you out, I recommend TCJ. Serge arrived on time — impressive considering I made the…

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Su N.Dec 2019
Yelp
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TCJ Hauling was responsive, efficient, incredibly professional and reasonably priced. I will definitely be using this company for all future hauling needs. Thank you!

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Tiffanya year ago
★★★★★

Professional, friendly, and affordable. Serge responded promptly to my texts and provided an accurate quote from pics of the items I wanted removed. He and his assistant cleared a…

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Doni C. Allen5 years ago
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I contacted Take Care Junk last minute and Serge responded immediately with a quote and a time of availability. His services were efficient, quick, and super professional. He went above and…

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