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Warehouse Cleanout Services

Is your warehouse closing down? Are you consolidating, downsizing, or relocating your warehouse facilities? American Surplus can be there every step of your company’s Warehouse Cleanout plans. American Surplus Inc. is always searching for quality used material handling equipment for our network of tens of thousands of customers nationwide. With over 30 years of experience, you can trust that our trained staff will assist with dismantling, packaging, shipping, and anything else you need help with during the entire process.

Consolidating or liquidating your warehouse equipment can be a complex, expensive, and time-consuming process. ASI a industry leader in buying used conveyor, mezzanine, pallet rack, and industrial warehouse shelving. From coordinating the teardown crew to figuring out where to ship the scraps, it's tough to go it alone.

At American Surplus, we're proud to offer the used warehouse equipment industry's only comprehensive Warehouse Cleanout Services. Our holistic approach to logistics solutions brings the entire process under one roof from building out your operation with our leading layout design and installation services all the way to winding down with our Warehouse Cleanout Services and purchasing programs.

Breathe New Life Into Your Equipment (And Your Investment!)

Don't just scrap your old warehouse equipment -- give it a second life! Most scrap metal buyers and asset liquidators want to junk your old equipment for pennies on the dollar in scrap value, and they'll pay you accordingly. When you choose to liquidate your business assets through ASI, we repurpose your old equipment for future projects. We see the inherent value in your equipment, so we pay more to haul it away leaving you knowing you got the best deal in the industry.

If you'd like to know more about liquidating your warehouse equipment and storage systems with us, please fill out the form on the right with a brief description of your situation. Or, email our purchasing manager!

The ASI Hassle-Free Warehouse Cleanout Program:

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1 - Evaluation:

Our team begins by reviewing your project requirements and goals. We’ll work closely with you to develop a customized warehouse cleanout service solution tailored to your project's timeline, facility layout, and equipment inventory. If needed, we can schedule on-site visits and walkthroughs to better understand your space and operational needs.


2 - Planning & Agreement:

After identifying the right solution, American Surplus will provide a fair market offer for your warehouse equipment. Once the agreement is finalized, our team will coordinate dismantling and removal on a schedule that works best for your operations. We prioritize minimal disruption and efficient project execution.

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3 - Disassembly & Removal:

Our team will professionally disassemble all material handling equipment that has not been pre-sold to third parties. The equipment is securely packed and shipped to our Rhode Island facility for refurbishment and storage. We complete all work on schedule, leaving your facility clean, safe, and in pre-dismantled condition. You receive maximum value for your surplus warehouse equipment with minimal disruption to your operations.


Call, email, or complete our online form to start discussing a warehouse cleanout plan that best fits your needs. There is no amount of warehouse equipment too large for our team! American Surplus Inc. buys everything from large items like pallet racking and conveyor systems to smaller items like totes, bins, and scales. We provide fair market value for your used equipment and handle the entire process with professionalism and efficiency.

American Surplus is committed to purchasing high-quality equipment for our customers. With over 30 years of proven experience and a nationwide reach, we offer reliable service, competitive pricing, and fast payments. Contact us today to turn your surplus warehouse equipment into working capital.

Call ASI Today! (800) 876-3736

Or Email: jamesm@americansurplus.com

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Frequently Asked Questions About ASI's Warehouse Cleanout Services

Why Should I Sell My Used Warehouse Equipment to American Surplus?

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As the #1 Material Handling Equipment Dealer in the country, we thrive on helping every customer's needs. Our strengths are in securing a fair market deal for all equipment you have available. Our experienced team makes the selling process effortless and stress-free by handling all deals with efficiency, professionalism, and security.

How Long Will It Take for American Surplus to Get Started?

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It might be quicker than you think! The first step is to give us a call or have us call you. Once we have a good understanding of your unique situation, we typically provide a quote within 5 days and will schedule a time with you to have one of our team members come visit your site.

How Long Will It Take for American Surplus to Remove the Used Equipment From My Facility?

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It depends on many factors such as...

  • Will the facility be shut down or operational?
  • How much equipment needs to be removed?
  • Is your equipmented bolted down or free-standing?

Best practice is to give yourself multiple months of time in planning so that way you provide a buffer for your project to finish according to a timeline. Getting a full count of the materials and good pictures is a great way to start the process of evaluating the liquidation of your facility.

Once a teardown has started, our warehouse cleanout crews typically work 6 days a week in 10 hour blocks.

Does American Surplus Purchase and Remove All Equipment From My Warehouse?

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ASI purchases all kinds of used warehouse equipment, from pallet rack, to mezzanines, and more! We don't always purchase all the material in a warehouse though.

Uncommon sizes, bad condition, and very small quantities may dissuade us from purchasing your material. However, we always encourage everyone to reach out with their available material so we can better understand your warehouse and intentions and provide you with a recommendation that would best fit your needs.

Is American Surplus Going to Clean Up After They've Finished Removing My Warehouse Equipment?

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Yes! Removing used warehouse equipment is dirty work, so we ensure that all debris is disposed of appropriately, with the floors left in swept condition.

My Equipment Is Bolted into Place. Will American Surplus Leave Holes in the Floor After Removing My Equipment?

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No, when removing equipment anchored to the ground, we will grind the remaining lags and floor anchors down to be flush with the cement, or fill the holes with cement epoxy if necessary.

Are You Able to Operate Around a Warehouse that Is Still Functioning?

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We Can! Recovering fixed assets from a faciity that's in operation can sometimes slow down a project, as additional steps must be taken to ensure the safety of everyone involved while minimizing impact to your business processes.

After more than 30 years, we know how important it is to minimize downtime during a warehouse liquidation, so we can work with you to help limit the impact as best we can.

What Do I Need to Do to Get Started?

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You can get your warehouse cleanout plan started today! The first step is to contact our Purchasing Manager at (800) 876-3736 x214! Alternative, fill out the form on this page or email our purchaser directly with an inventory, pictures of your material, and a brief description of your situation.

How Can I Get Paid For My Used Warehouse Equipment?

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Once material is inventoried and verified, American Surplus will need an invoice to process payment. ASI typically provides a deposit with payments made throughout the project as product is received. ASI can send your payment for your equipment by either wire transfer or check.


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