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Phillips Junk Removal
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Athens, MI and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

I provide reliable and affordable general labor services, specializing in trash removal, cleanup, and property care. Whether it’s clearing debris, cleaning up a yard, or hauling away unwanted junk, I make sure every job is done efficiently and with care. I take pride in helping property owners, landlords, and homeowners keep their spaces clean and looking their best. My services are fast, friendly, and fairly priced—perfect for anyone who needs dependable help restoring or maintaining a property without breaking the bank.

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TJ's Waste Removal
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Athens, MI and surrounding areas

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Veteran-Owned Junk Removal\n\nReliable, professional, and hardworking veteran providing junk removal, cleanouts, hauling, and unwanted-item removal throughout the Kalamazoo and Portage area. I take pride in being dependable, respectful of your property, and getting the job done right. Whether you need a single item removed or a larger cleanup, I'm ready to help. Contact me for a fair quote and dependable service.

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B&B Professional Findhes
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Athens, MI and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

My name is Brandon. I am 34 years old. I have two daughters and a newborn son. I worked in the RV industry for 16 years and started my own business about eight months ago and trying to grow. I am a motivated and respectful person

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A&J landscape
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Athens, MI and surrounding areas

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We provide professional lawn care and maintenance services designed to keep your property pristine year-round. Our team handles everything from precision mowing and trimming to seasonal fertilization and cleanup, ensuring a healthy, vibrant landscape. We focus on reliable, high-quality care so you can enjoy a beautiful yard without the hassle.

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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

When a dishwasher discharges its wastewater, it uses a pump to quickly move a lot of water. If anything in the drain line or the garbage disposal impedes the high volume of water, it will back up into the sink through the drain or the garbage disposal. Following regular dishwasher maintenance tips like clearing clogs, keeping them cleared, and occasionally running the disposal will eliminate the problem.

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.

To prevent drain clogs, perform regular maintenance and cleaning. Avoid disposing of substances like grease or coffee grounds down the sink. Additionally, installing and routinely using drain strainers can help catch debris and prevent blockages from forming.

Replacing a garbage disposal costs anywhere from $150 to $950, but the average cost is somewhere around $550. There are two types of garbage disposal units, and continuous feed disposals tend to cost more than batch feed disposals. Going for an aluminum garbage disposal is also significantly cheaper than choosing a stainless steel garbage disposal. You'll also need to factor in the horsepower of the motor, labor, and the removal and disposal of your old unit.

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. 

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