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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: What tool is used to reset a garbage disposal?

• <div><p>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&rsquo;ll need. Most garbage disposals come with a hex wrench.</p></div>

Q: What is the most common size garbage disposal?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: How often do garbage disposals break?

• <div><p>Garbage disposals are durable appliances that usually last at least eight years as long as you clean and maintain them. It&rsquo;s relatively rare for a garbage disposal to break on its own, as most malfunctions happen due to user errors, like overstuffing the grinding compartment or damaging the blades by trying to dispose of metal or bone. Eventually, cracks or leaks could develop in the unit, which requires a full replacement. </p></div>

Q: How do you remove a garbage disposal mounting bracket?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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Last update on June 21, 2024

Reviewed in June 2024
I had them to remove 4 tree stumps. They did awesome work on that job. Cleaned up the areas nicely. But most of all they were quick to accept my call for the job request. And showed up within three days to do the job. I highly recommend!
Stumpy's
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Reviewed in January 2024
He was great and fast. We had some junk removed from our basement
Poynter Trucking
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Reviewed in May 2023
All the guys were courteous, professional and got the job done. It was a diffecult tree to remove, being between the house and large pool but the made it look easy. Definately will use them again and will tell anyone needing their service their number. CBDreczko
Chandler's Tree Service
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Reviewed in February 2023
Climb HighTree Service met all our expectations with a job well done. They cut numerous limbs, removed brush and clean up was outstanding.
Climb High Tree Service
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Reviewed in May 2022
Was ripped off for 12500. And the work was so bad and minimal it had to be removed. I was literally robbed by a fake advertisement and he had no knowledge or experience. It was obvious and I was sick to look at what he did and the knowing I was robbed literally.
Collins Concrete Finishing LLC.
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Reviewed in December 2020
They wanted to charge to remove the old gutters. I ended up having to clean everything up myself after they were finished. ?
Rolen General Contracting
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Reviewed in July 2017
I used TR Lively for mold removal. Everyone did an outstanding job. The project was complete on time and within budget. I would recommend them to family and friends and would use again
T.B. Livery, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2016
Fine but didnt need two people for this job. Also they could had removed the older rusted backing. They had to go to lowes on my time to get simple part, took them an hour when it could had been a thirty minute deal, even i could had made the trip and purchase in that time.
Busy Bee Plumbing
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Reviewed in September 2014
I live in CA and have a rental house in KY. I needed to replace a water heater and redo a laundry room. I decided to try Angie's List. There were not many choices so I found this guy and gave him a call. Jeff kept telling me how he was very professional with his work and assured me he did...
London Handyman Services
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Reviewed in April 2014
This is my second time using Lundy Construction. After seeing what an amazing job they did on my bathroom project, I asked them to redo my kitchen floor tile. Although my house is only 7 years old, the kitchen floor tiles were breaking and loose. Chunks of grout would come up whenever I swept,...
Lundy Construction, LLC
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T&j junk removal

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Serving Corbin, KY and surrounding areas

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My family has a junk removal business were we come and clean up houses and property no job is to big or to small

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We provide reliable, affordable junk removal for homeowners, landlords, property managers, and businesses. Whether you need a single item removed or a full property cleanout, we show up on time, work efficiently, and leave your space clean when we’re done.\n\nOur services include:\n\n* Household junk removal\n* Garage, attic, and basement cleanouts\n* Shed and storage unit cleanouts\n* Furniture and appliance removal\n* Yard debris removal\n* Estate and foreclosure cleanouts\n* Rental property and eviction cleanouts\n* Construction debris removal\n\nWe pride ourselves on fair pricing, honest communication, and treating every customer’s property with respect. No hidden fees, no surprises—just dependable service and a hassle-free experience from start to finish.\n\nContact us today for a free estimate and let us help you reclaim your space.

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Taran Herman

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Labor Loading Hauling Moving & More

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Serving Corbin, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

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"Very well! Leondre’ was very professional and focused on the task. He was also friendly & personable."

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"Joshua was amazing! He was friendly and accommodating. He went above and beyond to help us get our pool up for the summer! He was helpful and knowledgeable about his craft and went the extra mile to provide us with the best experience. I would recommend him time and time again!"

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers

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Serving Corbin, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

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"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."

Recommended by88%of homeowners

Serving Corbin, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

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"I was pleased with the work and contracted Precision to rebuilt my fence and replace gutters on my house and garage."

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Recommended by78%of homeowners

Serving Corbin, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

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Offers commercial services

"Great experience, these guys were easy to work with and great price! The thing that sticks out the most is they followed through with their timeline, when they said drop off was at 9, they were here at 9 ready to drop it off. As a retired Marine, I absolutely appreciated this and WILL be using these guys again and again."

Response time9 hrs

Recommended by50%of homeowners

Serving Corbin, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

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"Very Friendly and works very well with times and prices would recommend this business if you need this kind of service"

Response time2 hrs

Response rate95%

Recommended by75%of homeowners

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Bullseye Electrical & Communications

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Serving Corbin, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

"He did a good job, was friendly, and speedy. He alerted us to some problems in our basement that we otherwise wouldn't have noticed. We had some problems with our phone line after, but he offered to come out and look at it."

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Garbage Removal questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

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.

Garbage disposals are durable appliances that usually last at least eight years as long as you clean and maintain them. It’s relatively rare for a garbage disposal to break on its own, as most malfunctions happen due to user errors, like overstuffing the grinding compartment or damaging the blades by trying to dispose of metal or bone. Eventually, cracks or leaks could develop in the unit, which requires a full replacement.

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.

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