The Basement Is Where Everything Ends Up

New Lenox is one of Will County's fastest-growing communities, and a lot of the two-story homes along the Route 30 corridor and the newer subdivisions off Cedar Road and Gougar Road come with finished basements that do double duty as storage, home gyms, and playrooms. Over the years it adds up: the elliptical nobody rides, moving boxes that never got unpacked, a sectional that got replaced two couches ago, holiday totes stacked six high. Onit Junk Removal clears it all out. We're a locally owned crew based just up the road in Plainfield, and New Lenox basements are some of our most common calls.

The hard part of a basement isn't the stuff — it's the stairs. A narrow, turning staircase makes hauling a sleeper sofa or a loaded shelving unit a genuine two-person job. That's the part we take off your hands entirely. You show us what's going, and our crew does every trip up and down while you stay out of the way.

What We Haul Out of New Lenox Basements

Old Furniture

Sofas, sectionals, recliners, and bedroom sets carried up and out — see our furniture removal service.

Boxes & Storage

Years of packed totes, file boxes, and "I'll sort it later" piles cleared in one visit.

Exercise Equipment

Treadmills, ellipticals, weight benches, and Peloton-style bikes broken down and removed.

Water-Damaged Items

Soaked carpet, ruined furniture, and moldy boxes after a sump or storm backup.

Old Appliances

Basement fridges, freezers, and dehumidifiers safely disconnected and hauled.

Shelving & Workbenches

Bulky metal shelving, cabinets, and built-out storage dismantled and taken away.

Finished & Unfinished — We Handle Both

New Lenox has no shortage of finished basements, and clearing one out calls for a careful hand. We floor-protect the stairs and hallways, pad-wrap doorways where it's tight, and move furniture without gouging drywall or dinging trim — the same care we'd want in our own homes. In unfinished basements it's usually a different challenge: low ductwork, exposed nails, and decades of stored junk crammed into every corner. Either way, we come prepared, and we leave the space swept and ready for whatever comes next — a remodel, a stager, or just room to breathe.

How a New Lenox Basement Cleanout Works

  • Free, upfront quote before we carry a single box — the price we quote is the price you pay
  • Same-day and next-day appointments available across New Lenox
  • We do every trip up the stairs — you never lift or carry a thing
  • Stairs, railings, and floors protected on the way out
  • Fully insured, so your finished basement and home are covered
  • Usable items donated to area charities; metal and e-waste recycled

Ready to get your New Lenox basement back?

Call or text Onit Junk Removal for a free quote — we can often clear it out the same day.

Call (815) 240-0735