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Bushwakahz, LLC
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Bristol, ME and surrounding areas

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I am a new business owner with over 10 years experience in property maintenance. I have over 20 years of customer service and management experience. I bring a professional yet personable approach to my business. I am eager to earn an opportunity to help my local community. There are many options out there to choose from. I hope to earn an opportunity to prove that Bushwakahz LLC is focused on customer satisfaction over our bottom line. We do it right the first time!

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Bristol, ME 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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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Veteran Tree and Land Management
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Bristol, ME and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Veteran Tree and Land Management is a locally owned, veteran-owned business proudly serving Northeast Ohio. We specialize in safe, reliable tree removal, tree trimming, stump grinding, storm cleanup, brush clearing, and land management services. We take pride in honest pricing, dependable service, and treating every property with the same care and respect as our own. Whether you need a hazardous tree removed or help reclaiming your land, we’re here to get the job done right.

Removed hazardous locust tree limbs that were overhanging the client’s home. Limbs were safely rigged and lowered to prevent damage to the house and surrounding property. All debris was cleaned up and hauled away, leaving the work area neat and safe.
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Maple tree removal
Fishers Junk Removal, Moving and Odd Jobs
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Bristol, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Fishers Junk Removal, Moving and Odd Jobs is 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.\n\n

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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

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. 

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. 

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.

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. 

Your garbage disposal will only affect the health of your septic tank if you’re using it too frequently, or filling it with organic waste that doesn’t fully break down. If the tank fills up with too many solids, the bacteria won’t have enough time to consume it before more is added, which can lead to an overflow in the drain field. Your tank will need to be pumped more frequently with excessive or improper garbage disposal use.

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