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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Alden, IA 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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Chandra's Waste Removal
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Alden, IA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Mess To Yes Recovery & Property Services, LLC
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Alden, IA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

From Hot Mess to Hell Yes — That’s What We Do.\n\nI’m Amanda, owner of Mess To Yes Recovery & Property Services, LLC.\n\nThis isn’t just a cleanup company — this is transformation.\n\nWe step into the situations most people walk away from… overwhelmed homes, estate cleanouts, post-construction chaos, business cleanups — and we bring order, dignity, and relief back into the space.\n\nNo judgment. No shortcuts. Just real results.\n\nWe don’t just restore properties — we help people breathe again.\n\nIf you’re looking at a mess and don’t know where to start…\nstart with us.\n

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Skylar Crosser Construction
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Alden, IA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Skylar Crosser Construction is a veteran owned business serving central Iowa. Our service and commitment to customers is a priority. We have 25 years of experience in our services. We are willing to make sure our customer needs our met. This company offers many services to fit your needs residentially. Trust is essential in our service; we give the cleanest homes our protection pledge. We are bonded and licensed in the state.

Garbage Removal questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

If your garbage disposal powers up and you can hear it hum, but the arms inside aren’t moving, the problem might be a stubborn clog, a build-up of grease, or a jam of the impeller plate. To troubleshoot these, ensure your unit is off and disconnected from its power source before checking inside the drain or attempting to manually rotate the impeller arms or plate from the underside of the unit. A hex wrench can help.

Your garbage disposal is not draining because it might have a clog due to food waste, a foreign object, grease, oil, fat, or it may have a broken motor. When water doesn't flush out of the disposal, that's a key sign that your disposal has a clog or needs repair. 

These appliances certainly increase the number of things allowed down the drain, but they’re not foolproof. There are several items you shouldn’t put in your garbage disposal, according to manufacturers and technicians. Don’t put coffee grounds down the drain. The same goes for eggshells, potato peels, hard foods, onion skins, and any dry, expandable food. Most importantly, never put grease or oils down the drain.

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