Getting rid of a mattress in Balzac
If you live in Balzac, you know the drill. Whether you're off CrossIron Mills Boulevard, tucked into a new build in the Golden Eagle area, or out on a rural acreage along Township Road 262, an old mattress ends up taking over a spare room or leaning against the garage wall. Nobody wants to haul it to the dump themselves, and frankly, you shouldn't have to.
I'm TJ, and I run TJ's Junk Removal. I pick up mattresses, box springs, and bed frames from homes all over Balzac and the surrounding Rocky View County area. No rental truck, no wrestling it down the stairs with a buddy, no paying the landfill by the tonne. I come to your place, load it up, and take it away.
How it works out here
Balzac is a mix of newer subdivisions and wide-open acreages, and the job looks a little different depending on where you are.
In the residential communities off CrossIron Mills — places like the newer phases around Golden Eagle — most homes have narrow staircases and tight hallways. A queen or king mattress is a two-person job even in the best of circumstances. I bring a partner and we handle the stairs, corners, and doorframes without scuffing your walls. You don't have to lift a finger.
Out on the acreages along Range Road 13 or the township roads, the challenge is usually distance. A lot of folks have the mattress in a detached garage, a shed, or a basement workshop that's a fair walk from the driveway. That's fine — I'll wheel it out, no matter how far it's parked from the road.
What I take and how I charge
I haul more than just the mattress. If you're upgrading your whole bed setup, I'll take the box spring, the metal or wooden frame, the old pillows, and the bedding that's past its prime — all in one trip. That way you're not making three separate runs to Three Sisters or the Balzac Recycling Depot.
Pricing depends on a few things:
- Size — twin and double are quick jobs; king and California king take more room in the truck.
- How far it is from the truck — a second-floor master bedroom costs a bit more than a garage drop-off.
- What else is going — if you're clearing out a guest room or a basement at the same time, bundle it and I'll give you a fair rate.
I'll give you a straight price over the phone before I come out. No surprises, no hidden fees, no "well, that'll be extra" when I get there.
Why call me instead of doing it yourself
The nearest landfill options for Balzac residents mean loading up your own truck, driving out, and paying disposal fees by weight. A heavy king mattress can cost you real money at the scale, plus your afternoon. And a lot of the newer communities in Balzac have HOA-style rules about what can sit out at the curb — leaving a mattress out for bulk pickup can earn you a notice.
I take it all away and make sure it's disposed of properly. You get your space back and your afternoon back. That's the whole point.
If you've got a mattress in Balzac that needs to go, give me a call at (825) 559-2766. I'll get you a price and a pickup time that works for you.
Need mattress removal in Balzac?
Same-day when we can, free on-site estimates, no card to book. You get a confirmed price before we load anything.

