Freezer Removal in Portage, Wisconsin

Many appliance retailers will pick up and recycle your old fridge or freezer when you purchase a new one. Ask your retailer for assurance that the old unit will be properly recycled and not re-sold as an inefficient, second-hand unit. Some retailers or manufacturers also offer cash rebates when you buy a new fridge.

Appliances Appliances like microwaves, refrigerators, and toaster ovens contain electronic components that become hazardous when not disposed of properly. Appliances often have batteries, screens and other electronic materials and chemicals in them that should not be put in a dumpster.

Portage, Wisconsin, is known for its significant history as the actual overland "portage" (carrying) point between the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers, a crucial route for Native Americans and early explorers like Marquette and Joliet, leading to its nickname "Where the North Begins," and its unique yellow " Portage Cream Brick " in historic buildings, plus it's a hub for outdoor activities and local history sites like the Indian Agency House.

Items containing refrigerants (refrigerators, freezers, dehumidifiers, etc.) and microwaves must be disposed of through a licensed appliance dealer or salvage company.