Before you book an uplift, why not donate your large household items you no longer need instead. If you items are still in good condition you can have them collected . Visit Recycle for Scotland website for an online form and more information on the scheme.
If your large household items are damaged or cannot be reused Waste Services operate an uplift service to help you dispose of them. We aim to pick up general household and white goods items within ten working days after receiving your payment. However this timescale is only a guide, which means it could take longer than this.
We charge £24.36 in advance for this service which can be arranged by calling the Contact Centre on 01389 738282, Monday - Thursday 9am - 4.30pm & Friday 9am - 3.30pm. This charge covers up to 10 items with an itemised list taken at the time of booking.
If you have over 10 items this will cost more.
Once you have requested your uplift you must ensure that:
If you need construction waste such as kitchen units, bathroom suites, internal doors or any items from home improvements collected. We will charge a minimum of £83.35 and will again carry out a home visit to advise you of the total cost.
You can take any bulky items to our Household Waste Recycling Centres free of charge.