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Gator Js LLC
5.0(
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Serving Barataria, LA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Jaffen was quick to respond, quick to quote and quick to do the job! I hired for junk removal and he was the best priced and he went the extra mile and made sure all the small pieces were taken too! I’ll add them pictures soon!"
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Jonathan Jackson
New to Angi

Serving Barataria, LA and surrounding areas

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I'm a husband and father of 4 daughters. I'm in this to deliver top notch service in order to continue to provide for my family. I treat every project like it's my own. And will not consider a job finished without my client being satisfied.

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TGMEDICALTRANSPORT
New to Angi

Serving Barataria, LA and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

We specialize in transporting lab specimens blood bank donor blood, medical equipment and dental supplies and equipment We adhere to strict compliance with HIPAA and OSHA guidelines and chain or custody requirements. \nWe also do non emergency medical transportation of clients to MD appts. IOP and AA meeting. to dialysis, physical therapy and climics

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GrassHopper
New to Angi

Serving Barataria, LA and surrounding areas

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My name is Gustave McKenna, and I have a passion for making yards look their best. As a New Orleans native and small business owner, I believe in honest work, fair pricing, and treating every customer’s property like my own. From weekly lawn maintenance to landscaping projects and seasonal cleanups, I am committed to delivering quality results and dependable service. Thank you for considering my business—I look forward to earning your trust.

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Junk Dat trash removal and demolition LLC
5.0(
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Serving Barataria, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great team. I had a ridiculously heavy metal workbench top that I needed gone. The guys were punctual, friendly, and efficient. When you need it done right, these guys deliver."
Trees grass and Vines removed
Fence repair
Backyard clean out
Demolish and remove shade
Pressure washing

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

Garbage disposals can be considered bad for the environment due to their electricity usage, but good for the environment because they reduce the food waste sent to landfills. If everyone used a garbage disposal, it would tax the wastewater treatment facilities in that region, but if we had to choose one of the options, we’d say they are a net positive on the environment when used correctly. 

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.

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. 

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