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STUFF Junk Removal
5.0(
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Serving Simi Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They responded quickly and were upfront with the price and how to get the best value. They showed up on time and did the job well Completely recommend."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Handy Haulerz LLC
4.9(
33
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Serving Simi Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Handy Haulerz to remove a FULL garage of junk that I just could not tackle myself. Henry was very professional and not judgmental at all towards my pile. They left the area clean and I’m so happy to say that I’m able to use my garage for what it was intended to be used for. Thank you Handy Haulerz!"
Handy Haulerz LLC
Flooring demo removal
Pallet removal
Shipping material removal
Estate cleanout

+1

137 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sparking Clean Windows & Repair
5.0(
9
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Serving Simi Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan was very knowledgeable and efficient. He came up with a creative solution to repairing my back door that saved me having to get new doors. He was on time, professional, and delivered what he promised. I would definitely use him again when I need a handyman."
Response time12 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

No, you do not need a garbage disposal to have a dishwasher. A dishwasher will work without one, and while it's rare to see a home with a dishwasher that doesn't have a disposal, it is possible. The two appliances pair well and are often installed together because a disposal simplifies meal cleanup.

However, your dishwasher should not be used as a replacement for a garbage disposal. Subjecting it to continuous food leftovers can lead to major clogs. If you choose not to install a garbage disposal, you should thoroughly rinse your plates or scrape excess food into the trash or a compost pile before loading them into the dishwasher to prevent plumbing issues.

Most garbage disposals have a reset button that can be triggered with a tool as simple and accessible as your index finger. That said, if you need to perform a more in-depth troubleshooting step, like manually moving the arms inside the unit or rotating the impeller plate, a hex wrench is the most common tool you’ll need. Most garbage disposals come with a hex wrench.

To prevent drain clogs, perform regular maintenance and cleaning. Avoid disposing of substances like grease or coffee grounds down the sink. Additionally, installing and routinely using drain strainers can help catch debris and prevent blockages from forming.

When a dishwasher discharges its wastewater, it uses a pump to quickly move a lot of water. If anything in the drain line or the garbage disposal impedes the high volume of water, it will back up into the sink through the drain or the garbage disposal. Following regular dishwasher maintenance tips like clearing clogs, keeping them cleared, and occasionally running the disposal will eliminate the problem.

Once you have your garbage disposal disconnected, you can remove the mounting bracket by unscrewing the bolts that are holding the bracket. You can back them out just enough to pop off the snap ring, which prevents the bottom portion of the bracket from disconnecting from the top when you unscrew the bolts. Use a regular screwdriver to pop off the snap ring, and the rest of the components should fall off by themselves.

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