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ClearHaul Solutions
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Athens, IL and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

ClearHaul Solutions is a locally owned and operated junk removal business proudly serving Springfield, IL and surrounding areas. Built on reliability, professionalism, and hard work, we are committed to providing affordable and dependable junk hauling services for homeowners, renters, property managers, and businesses. We proudly serve Springfield, Chatham, Rochester, Sherman, Riverton, and surrounding communities, with flexible scheduling and same-day service available when possible.\n\nOur services include furniture removal, appliance removal, garage clean-outs, storage unit cleanups, property cleanups, yard debris removal, construction debris cleanup, and general junk hauling. We specialize in fast response times, efficient labor, safe removal practices, and leaving every job site clean once the work is complete.

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Dump Doctor
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Athens, IL and surrounding areas

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""I recently hired Dump Doctor for junk removal, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the experience. They were prompt, professional, and handled everything with care. What really impressed me was how efficiently they cleared out all the clutter, leaving my space clean and organized. The team was courteous, and the whole process was stress-free. I highly recommend Dump Doctor."
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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Athens, IL 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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Clearway solutions LLC
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Athens, IL and surrounding areas

At Clearway solutions LLC, we provide fast, affordable, and dependable junk removal services for homeowners, businesses, and property managers. Our mission is simple: make the process of clearing unwanted items stress-free while delivering professional service you can count on.\n\nFounded on hard work, honesty, and respect for our customers’ time and property, we treat every job—big or small—with the same level of care and attention to detail.

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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

The two main negatives of garbage disposals are they are a safety hazard in homes with children, and they frequently encounter blockage issues. While they might be annoying to fix and monitor, garbage disposals can significantly lower your trash use and are a great way to dispose of organic waste. While there are negatives, the vast majority of homeowners acknowledge the positives are enough to install a disposal in their home. 

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. 

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.

Most garbage disposals have a reset button that can be triggered with a tool as simple and accessible as your index finger. That said, if you need to perform a more in-depth troubleshooting step, like manually moving the arms inside the unit or rotating the impeller plate, a hex wrench is the most common tool you’ll need. Most garbage disposals come with a hex wrench.

Soil is just one of the items you shouldn't put down a garbage disposal. Garbage disposals are only meant for soft, non-fibrous foods. Large amounts of topsoil, dirt, or rocks will damage the blades of your garbage disposal or clog the pipes. If a small amount of dirt goes down the drain as you repot a plant, you shouldn't have to worry, but never dump a whole pot of soil in the sink for fast disposal.

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