
Start with eligibility, location and timing. The City accepts mattresses and box springs through requested bulk collection for residents it serves; private removal covers different needs.
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Measure the rigid foundation, then measure the narrowest doorway, stair turn and landing on the route. A box spring will not flex like a mattress.
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Disassemble only what you can identify and control safely. The right answer depends on the frame, fasteners, wall attachments and the route out.
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Measure the furniture and the route. Width alone is not enough: depth, height, stair turns, mirrors and removable drawers all affect the carry.
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List every piece, clear the path and identify anything attached to the wall or powered. That turns a vague “bed pickup” into a job a crew can plan.
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