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Avatar for Junk King Colorado Springs
Junk King Colorado Springs
4.8(
152
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Fountain, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The gentlemen arrived on time, quickly loaded all the junk from the yard and garage, and took the junk away.
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Barn Before

+2

Response time6 hrs
Response rate99%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Clear Cut 2.0
4.0(
4
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Fountain, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were awesome got my car right in and even drove me to my appointment and back since my car wasnâ t going to be ready in time. Great local owned business!"
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Jason Tongate
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Fountain, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I'm a 50 year old Christian that puts honest business dealings first. I always strive to do the best job I can in anything I do. If hired, I will always strive to make my customers happy and look forward to respectful, honest business dealings where we both win! God bless!\n\nI've been working since the age of 16.\n\nMy first job was Ace Hardware. I've learned how to repair many things over the years.\n\nI can help with many tasks like:\nSimple plumbing repairs\nMinor electrical\nPutting things together\nElectronics installation (Audio and Video)\nVehicle repair\nIf I can't fix something I will tell you.\n\nThank you!

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A1 Hauling and Relocation Services
5.0(
5
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Fountain, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went great. They were able to come out right away and pick up our old tube TV. They were very polite and professional. I would definitely use them again."
Property clean out
Haul off
Hot tub removal
Tree trim/brush removal
Hot tub removal

+11

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hauling Pros
5.0(
5
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Fountain, CO and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

"They were very easy to work with great funny people easy to be around and they got the work done quick left it clean and fair pricing and very receptive if I need it done differently. Would hire again"
Junk haul off
Trash/junk
Junk haul off
Trash/junk
Junk haul off

+2

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

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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.

In some cases, it’s more cost-effective in the long run to replace a garbage disposal, but it depends on the specific issue you’re having and the age of your disposal. You should ask a garbage disposal repair tech for a quote to repair your appliance and then see if it would be more worthwhile to replace it. Additionally, garbage disposals last for around 15 years, so if you know your appliance is reaching that age, it’s likely better to pay for a new garbage disposal rather than sink money into repairs.

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.

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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