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Phillips Junk Removal
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Athens, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

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

Approved

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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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Athens, MI 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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Rolon & Son’s & Son’s & Trailer Rental
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Athens, MI and surrounding areas

Hello, my name is Juan, and I’m the owner of a family-run junk removal and dumpster rental business. For the past year and a half, we’ve been dedicated to helping our community reclaim their spaces quickly, affordably, and without stress.\n\nWe offer full-service junk removal—so you don’t have to lift a finger—as well as convenient dumpster rentals if you prefer a do-it-yourself option. Currently, we have 12-yard and 15-yard dumpsters available to fit a variety of project sizes.\n\nOur goal is simple: provide a reliable, one-stop solution for all your cleanout needs while delivering friendly, dependable service you can trust. Whether you’re clearing out a home, garage, or job site, we’re here to make the process easy from start to finish.\n\nI look forward to meeting you and helping you with your junk removal or dumpster rental needs!

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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

In some cases, it’s more cost-effective in the long run to replace a garbage disposal, but it depends on the specific issue you’re having and the age of your disposal. You should ask a garbage disposal repair tech for a quote to repair your appliance and then see if it would be more worthwhile to replace it. Additionally, garbage disposals last for around 15 years, so if you know your appliance is reaching that age, it’s likely better to pay for a new garbage disposal rather than sink money into repairs.

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.

Your garbage disposal is not draining because it might have a clog due to food waste, a foreign object, grease, oil, fat, or it may have a broken motor. When water doesn't flush out of the disposal, that's a key sign that your disposal has a clog or needs repair. 

The main issue with garbage disposals is clogging. This can mean a clogging of the pipes that expel the food along with water, or a clogging of the mechanical parts themselves. The problem lies in the solution because you can’t easily see clogs if they’re inside the system, and reaching in to dislodge stuck items is a risky proposal. Call a pro and ask what they would do, but if you can’t see the clog easily, and running the unit won’t free it, you need to let a professional handle the fix. 

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.

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