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Q: Is it worth it to repair a garbage disposal?

• <div><p>Whether it's worth repairing your garbage disposal depends on its age and the specific problem. Generally, if the unit is eight years old or younger, repair is a good option. For minor issues like a bad seal or a simple jam, a repair can be inexpensive, sometimes under $10. However, if the motor is broken (a repair that can cost $150 or more) or the unit is getting old, it's often more cost-effective to replace the entire disposal.</p></div>

Q: Can I DIY garbage disposal installation?

• <div><p>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 <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/install-garbage-disposal/">local garbage disposal installer</a> to do the job. </p></div>

Q: How long does it take to install a garbage disposal?

• <div><p>On average, it takes one to four hours for a professional to install a garbage disposal. This includes removing the old unit, taking necessary measurements for positioning, removing and fitting new pipes, and installing the brand-new disposal system. If there are unforeseen issues, such as accessibility concerns, the process takes longer.</p></div>

Q: Can glass go in the garbage disposal?

• <div><p>Never put glass in the garbage disposal. It can damage your disposal or eject shards of glass out of the disposal and cause injury. If you get broken glass in your garbage disposal, turn it off and cut the power from the breaker, use a tool like pliers or tongs to remove the glass, and use a wet-dry vacuum to remove the remaining glass pieces. If you can&rsquo;t access the disposal safely, call a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/garbage-disposal-repair/">garbage disposal repair pro</a>.</p></div>

Q: Is a garbage disposal worth it?

• <div><p>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 <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-install-garbage-disposal.htm">cost of garbage disposal installation</a> before you make your decision. The average price is about <b>$400</b>,<b> </b>but you can expect to pay more for higher-end models or if you hire a pro to do the job for you.</p></div>

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Last update on May 20, 2024

Reviewed in May 2024
John and Valena were super easy to work with! They communicated well, showed up on time, and completed everything I asked in a timely manner. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for land clearing or site prep services! Absolutely Fantastic ð ¯
A&O Site Prep LLC
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Reviewed in April 2024
Very professional and courteous staff. Job well done!
Kiki's Landscape & Curbing
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Reviewed in March 2024
I had an overgrown property that was not usable in any way do to the density of small trees and shrubs. Big bend land service brought out their mulching machine and made it beautiful, the left over mulch that was the result of the clearing has broken down and enhanced the soil to create a layer...
Big Bend Land Service
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Reviewed in February 2024
On time and thorough, Noah works hard and efficiently. He is careful with your property. He gets the stump below ground level. He is polite, accommodating and his price is fair. We highly recommend this service.
Noah Aman's Stump Grinding Services
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Reviewed in October 2023
These guys did an amazing job. I just bought a house at the yard hasnâ t been cleaned up in two years probably and it was a mess. Chris and his brother were here all day and the house and yard look amazing.!!!! Theyâ ll be doing my monthly yardwork as well. Go with them theyâ re the best.
All Pro Lawn & Tree Service
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Reviewed in September 2023
Hurricane Idalia left a pretty hefty toll on the Big Bend region. Mark and his team offered not only the fairest, but in my opinion, the most superb results. He didn't beat around the bush, he simply offered me up front the best outright deal for the job. His first-up quote was 15% cheaper than...
Red Line Tree Company
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Reviewed in September 2023
They called me just minutes after I posted on Facebook that I needed assistance in removing trees and debris from Hurricane Idalia . Would highly recommend them to anyone . THANKS Justin and Liz for the job you and crew did. John Hornsby
Leading Edge Tree Service
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Reviewed in September 2023
Quick to respond. Very helpful and courteous. Did a great job cleaning up hurricane damage.
Chain Reaction Tree Services, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2023
Our yard was devastated by the recent hurricane and we were in need of help. Lorenzo and crew were very patient with us and offered their services at a very, very reasonable rate! Their expert service removed very large trees from our property, so we could begin our return back to normalcy....
Citrus Custom Grading
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Reviewed in June 2023
Really wonderful company to work with. Fast and quality service. Would recommend and rehire.
Blue Ox Land Clearing & Management
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Lux Moving and Storage

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Serving Perry, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

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"I had around 60 boxes, 15 bins, loads of furniture, pictures, mirrors, etc. They were excellent. They gave me the best price ever as well!!"

Recommended by90%of homeowners

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First Class Moving Systems Inc

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Serving Perry, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

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"Great. Nate Stevens and Brent Price did an amazing job. Punctual, professional, taking great care of my concerns for fragile items, and accommodating my additional requests. I would definitely hire them again."

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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WC Landscaping and Tree Removal Experts LLC

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Serving Perry, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

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"They did a great job removing and replacing plants. Put weed stop down and covered with red mulch. I looks great, couldn't have asked for a better job."

Response time2 days

Recommended by70%of homeowners

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C & C Hall Moving & Relocation Services

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Serving Perry, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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"Most of the large items had already been moved out by a larger company. There were several items that he disposed of and made 3 deliveries on our behalf. He took a dinning room table to a location and went out of his way to do that. He also took the bulk of the items to habitat for humanity to donate the furniture that my mother didn't want anymore. The last thing he did was took all the items that were junk and took them to the trash for us. He did a great job and for the price I would recommend him. He went out of his way and adjusted his schedule for us."

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WorkWithMeNotAgainstMe

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Serving Perry, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

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"Great. Darantae Ervin and crew were very efficient, thorough with the handling of our new outdoor furniture. Pleasant and friendly. All did a very professional job."

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Recommended by80%of homeowners

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers

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Serving Perry, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"What a great job these folks did. We basically were only moving furniture, as we had "pre-moved" most of our clothing and knick-knacks, but what a great job they did with furniture: taking apart and reassembling furniture, wrapping and protecting finishes, and securing our goods on their truck. They did move one closet of clothing, hanging it in wardrobe boxes and rehanging at our destination. They were as busy as bees throughout the process. I highly recommend Moving APT."

Recommended by88%of homeowners

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Holland Construction Services

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Serving Perry, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Top notch service!! Arrived in a timely manner, kind, professional and educated. Was very pleased with the price and services performed! Definitely will utilize them again."

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Perry, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business, and stands behind our work. We specialize in a variety of home improvement and home repair projects, from kitchen and bathroom remodels to smaller handyman-related tasks. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

Whether it's worth repairing your garbage disposal depends on its age and the specific problem. Generally, if the unit is eight years old or younger, repair is a good option. For minor issues like a bad seal or a simple jam, a repair can be inexpensive, sometimes under $10. However, if the motor is broken (a repair that can cost $150 or more) or the unit is getting old, it's often more cost-effective to replace the entire disposal.

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.

On average, it takes one to four hours for a professional to install a garbage disposal. This includes removing the old unit, taking necessary measurements for positioning, removing and fitting new pipes, and installing the brand-new disposal system. If there are unforeseen issues, such as accessibility concerns, the process takes longer.

Never put glass in the garbage disposal. It can damage your disposal or eject shards of glass out of the disposal and cause injury. If you get broken glass in your garbage disposal, turn it off and cut the power from the breaker, use a tool like pliers or tongs to remove the glass, and use a wet-dry vacuum to remove the remaining glass pieces. If you can’t access the disposal safely, call a garbage disposal repair pro.

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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