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JJW Junk Removal
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Loxley, AL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I was very pleased with their work and they're clean up afterwards, they were very courteous and they communicated with me as to how I'd like things done. I will be using them again."
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Elliott’s Junk Removal
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Serving Loxley, AL and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I’m Kody Elliott, I’m 23 years old and I’m a full time 8th year electrician! Me and a couple buddies are looking to branch out on our own and work for ourselves, we will start by mainly doing junk removal, garage clean outs, scrap removal, jobsite cleanups, as well as tree and lawn services including small to medium size tree removal, brush cutting, land clearing, and landscaping etc. However we are open to most jobs depending on what it is, we can do it! FREE ESTIMATES!!

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Jones lawn care
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Serving Loxley, AL and surrounding areas

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Hello, I offer lawn services to all my clients, I'm not qualified to do lawn treatment, but I can fertilize as needed. I do most yard maintenance and clean up. I work soly so I do all the work myself, I try to treat each yard as my own and take care of the best I can. If there is a one time job or an opportunity to pick one up for care, please feel free to reach out and let me see what I can do for you.

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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

As with many appliances, proper maintenance is key to maximizing your garbage disposal’s life span. If everyone in your household is on board with proper care and maintenance, like running water while operating the disposal, you should get plenty of years out of your unit. Avoid putting the wrong food items down the disposal, including pasta, rice, bread, and more.

While the drain connection for a garbage disposal is nearly universal and fits standard sink drain holes of 3 1/2 to 4 inches, the size of the disposal unit itself is not. You must have enough space in the cabinet underneath your sink to accommodate the disposal's housing. A larger model may not fit in a compact cabinet or if the existing plumbing is arranged in an unusual way. Before buying a new garbage disposal, measure the available space under your sink. If you are replacing an old unit, it's often easiest to choose a new model of a similar size.

On average, a garbage disposal can last anywhere from 7 to 12 years, with many models functioning well for about 10 years. With heavy usage, a motor may last a minimum of five years, while grinding plates will wear down over time. It's generally a good idea to consider a replacement if your unit is approaching the 10-year mark. Other signs that it's time for a new disposal include frequent leaks, persistent clogs, lingering odors, lack of power, or unusual noises. If your unit is not that old, it's worth investigating if a less expensive part, like a rubber seal or a loose hose, is causing the issue.

Replacing a garbage disposal costs anywhere from $150 to $950, but the average cost is somewhere around $550. There are two types of garbage disposal units, and continuous feed disposals tend to cost more than batch feed disposals. Going for an aluminum garbage disposal is also significantly cheaper than choosing a stainless steel garbage disposal. You'll also need to factor in the horsepower of the motor, labor, and the removal and disposal of your old unit.

The most common garbage disposal size in the U.S. is 1/2 horsepower. This size is ideal for households with three or fewer people or those that don't produce much food waste. Although 1/2 horsepower can't handle the typical food waste load for a household of four (which is about 250 pounds of food waste annually) as effectively as 3/4 horsepower, it remains the most common size of garbage disposal on the market.

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