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Trejos junk removal
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Solvang, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Why Choose Trejos Junk Removal? Trejos Junk Removal, we do more than just haul away unwanted items—we provide reliable, honest, and professional service you can count on. We take pride in treating every customer's home and property with respect while delivering fast response times, fair pricing, and dependable service.

Crafts Handyman Services
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Solvang, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

With 6 years of experience in both machine and facilities maintenance, I bring expertise in electrical, plumbing, mechanical repairs, and installations. Known for my ability to handle a wide range of tasks, I focus on delivering quality work without cutting corners. Whether it’s fixing machinery, troubleshooting complex systems, or tackling general handyman projects, I approach every job with reliability and precision. Currently working as a full-time maintenance mechanic, I’m looking to expand my skills by offering top-notch handyman services on the side. If it needs fixing or installing, I’m the one to call.

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Qck Clean
5.0(
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Solvang, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Will and his assistant work incredibly friendly, professional, punctual and efficient. I I am extremely satisfied and would definitely use Qck Clean again, and will absolutely refer them to my friends! Catherine"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pro Movers
5.0(
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Solvang, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the second time I used this company. And both times by stuff was moved carefully and quickly. I recommend this company to my and my sister use their service and she had nothing but good things to say."
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Ocean Side Cleaning And Removal
5.0(
5
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Solvang, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

"Oceanside Cleaning has been cleaning my rental and residence for over 3 years. I highly recommend their services! I appreciate their professionalism and attention to detail; everything is always very clean and tidy."
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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers
4.5(
282
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Solvang, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Miller and his colleagues were able to do a lot of things quickly. Along with everything else, they also grabbed some old furniture that I needed help moving to the curb. They took several cares to make sure nothing was damaged during the move, including wrapping the furniture, turning off all the lights, and packaging the picture frames."
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The Junkluggers of Santa Barbara
5.0(
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Solvang, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"So easy, efficient, professional, great value for price! I should have called them sooner. They also donated what they could and really took care on up cycling (I am grateful). I highly recommend! Thank you to Vicente and his team!!!!! Junk Luggers of Santa Barbara is #1 in my book, thank you!!!!!"
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Sun Valley Movers
4.0(
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Solvang, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Moving is stressful, and I am so blessed to find a company that was more family to me. I appreciate the time, patience and understanding of my stress. They outlined next steps with compassion. I'm am still unpacking, and it comes with ease as they made sure the boxes, furniture went to the right rooms. I highly recommend this team! Thank you Sun Valley Movers, AKA: Family"
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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

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. 

The main issue with garbage disposals is clogging. This can mean a clogging of the pipes that expel the food along with water, or a clogging of the mechanical parts themselves. The problem lies in the solution because you can’t easily see clogs if they’re inside the system, and reaching in to dislodge stuck items is a risky proposal. Call a pro and ask what they would do, but if you can’t see the clog easily, and running the unit won’t free it, you need to let a professional handle the fix. 

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.

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.

You may be able to install a garbage disposal on your own, especially if you're handy or have some experience with plumbing. However, if you have any concerns or want to make absolutely sure that the connections are installed correctly, you may be better off hiring a local garbage disposal installer to do the job. 

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