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Demo Dash LLC
4.9(
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Boise, ID and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Demon Dash was on time and did an awesome job. He had my hot tub broken down and out of the back yard in no time at all. He even did a great clean up job! I would highly recommend him."
Brush Demo & Removal
Brush Demo & Removal
Brush Demo & Removal
Brush Demo & Removal
Small Junk Pickup

+179

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Junk King Boise
4.3(
66
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Boise, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Home Adviser made contact with me & company very quickly. Contractor came out next day & removed the chair. Very efficient and good customer service. Would use again. Thank you."
Hoarder house in Homedale
Hoarder house in Homedale
Garage
Living room
Shovels not brooms

+9

Response time7 hrs
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Garbage Removal questions, answered by experts

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.

It’s one thing that helps, alongside vinegar and baking soda. Ice acts as an exfoliant, helping to lift off any bits of food stuck on the disposal blades.

If the cost of repairing a leaking garbage disposal is close to the cost of replacing the disposal, then fixing the unit might not make sense. When deciding if you should repair or replace your garbage disposal, consider the age of your garbage disposal, the cost of the repair, and whether your garbage disposal has had other problems recently to help you decide if the cost of repairing the leak is better than the cost of replacing the disposal.

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.

On average, a garbage disposal can last anywhere from 7 to 12 years, with many models functioning well for about 10 years. With heavy usage, a motor may last a minimum of five years, while grinding plates will wear down over time. It's generally a good idea to consider a replacement if your unit is approaching the 10-year mark. Other signs that it's time for a new disposal include frequent leaks, persistent clogs, lingering odors, lack of power, or unusual noises. If your unit is not that old, it's worth investigating if a less expensive part, like a rubber seal or a loose hose, is causing the issue.

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