What things cost across DFW and how to shed big items in HOA country without a curb pile or a fine — the Dallas guides so far, with more on the way.
The 10-cubic-yard limit, the $60-per-5-yards overage bill, what the city won't take — and the five gaps the program leaves.
The full flat-rate list — by item and by truckload — and what moves the number.
The excluded list item by item — fridges, TVs, debris, tires — and the legitimate route for each.
Early set-out gets you cited; next month may be too late. The three real options, priced honestly.
Six routes ranked by true cost — including when the free one genuinely wins.
The bulk week takes them (houses only), donation mostly doesn't — every option, flat prices $82–$114.
Five real options compared — including the free one nobody advertises.
Truck-fill from $241, loaded from inside the bay — the two-car-garage-zero-cars problem, solved.
The city takes washers but never fridges — every route, with flat prices for the rest.
Real numbers by job type — and why "starting at $99" never matches the receipt.
The May wave — flat prices the group chat splits, bookable from a parent's phone.
Limbs to the free brush week, fencing and roofing to a flat haul — with receipts for the claim.
Banned from every curb program — the four legal routes, TVs $62–$73 picked up.
The most-procrastinated item in Texas backyards, solved in an afternoon.
You-load-over-days vs we-load-in-an-afternoon — and the one case where the dumpster wins.
Flat per-truck, no hourly meter — plus the sort-first sequence for executors.
The upfront-priced field compared — photo vs catalog, courier vs local crews.
Volume prices as volume: flat per-truck, family-paced, judgment-free.
The vacancy math, per-unit photos, and one-invoice blocks.
Flat by unit size, 5×5 to 10×30 — and the rent math nobody runs.
The listing-prep sequence for sellers and agents — and the garage buyers always open.
The pile the city will never take, loaded from where the contractor left it.
No cheap day exists (flat is flat) — what timing actually controls.
The Texas garage problem: why it happens, the hail math, the $295–$525 fix.
The vetting checklist that protects you whoever you hire — us included.
The five streams, the honest landfill paragraph, and why routing shapes prices.
The whole spreadsheet, including the case where DIY genuinely wins.
Hauled from the garage — no curb, no violation letter, no fine.