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Gautier Contracting
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Semmes, AL and surrounding areas

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I man who has a passion with working with his hands. Any project is not too small or too big for me. Just ask and I will always find a way... Blame me being in the Military for that. For a free quote please text 2517539508 with your info.

Professional Movers
4.6(
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Semmes, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

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Emergency services offered

"As we had previously agreed, the two movers with their truck met me at 8:30 a.m. at the commercial storage facility.  I entered the appropriate codes so that we could  pass through the gate and then unlocked the storage unit assigned to me.  The two movers then proceeded to remove the furniture from the unit and load it onto their truck.  They completed this about 10 a.m.  We then drove over to the location of the condominium.  We arrive about 10:30.  I had arranged with our condominium security and maintenance staff that the movers would be providing a service for me and the maintenance people met the movers and locked down a elevator for their usage.  The movers then removed the furniture from the track and loaded it onto the elevator and then into my condominium.  They finished the move at about 12:30.   The movers worked continuously and overall did a good job.  
There was one casualty of the move.  One of the support feet for my dining room table broke into 2 pieces.   The movers said that it was because the legs were loose when it was picked up and the foot broke during the drive to the condominium.  The movers had some glue and glued the leg.  So far it is holding up.  


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Garbage Removal questions, answered by experts

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Garbage disposals can be considered bad for the environment due to their electricity usage, but good for the environment because they reduce the food waste sent to landfills. If everyone used a garbage disposal, it would tax the wastewater treatment facilities in that region, but if we had to choose one of the options, we’d say they are a net positive on the environment when used correctly. 

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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.

If you cook a lot or have a larger household, a garbage disposal can be worth it, since it streamlines your kitchen duties and helps to keep food waste out of landfills. It helps to know the cost of garbage disposal installation before you make your decision. The average price is about $400, but you can expect to pay more for higher-end models or if you hire a pro to do the job for you.

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