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Q: Why should I pick a continuous-feed garbage disposal?

• <div><p>Continuous feed garbage disposals are the favorite model for many homeowners for a reason. As opposed to batch feed models, add food scraps to the drain whenever the disposal is running. This variety is also typically less expensive, more convenient, and easier to clean.</p></div>

Q: What is the main problem that happens to garbage disposals?

• <div><p>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&rsquo;t easily see clogs if they&rsquo;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&rsquo;t see the clog easily, and running the unit won&rsquo;t free it, you need to let a professional handle the fix. </p></div>

Q: Do garbage disposals unscrew?

• <div><p>These appliances do unscrew, but you need to disconnect everything properly <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/garbage-disposal-repair-and-replacement.htm">when you replace your garbage disposal</a>. Make sure you shut the power off to the area first and check that it&rsquo;s off with a voltage detector. Disconnect the main drain line and P-trap, and then disconnect the dishwasher drain line if you have one connected. You can then unscrew your garbage disposal using a disposal wrench. Just make sure you disconnect the electrical lines before removing your appliance.</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 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>

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Last update on August 29, 2025

Reviewed in August 2025
They were wonderful! Fixed the toilet , drain, and I used them to replace a failed water heater. Very knowledgeable and did an excellent job on all and cleaned up after. Would definitely hire again.
Luckys Sewer & Drain
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Reviewed in April 2025
Jrb and their crews were great. Brent came out and gave me a detailed inspection and plan to get my basement fixed. They stabilized a wall and did a whole waterproofing system in 3 days. Have had no issues during recent storms and my space no longer has bad musty odor. Very happy with my...
JRB Foundation Repair, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2024
Did a great job! Lots of debris in the gutters. Got them all flushed out.
WDZ Powerwashing
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Reviewed in June 2023
Trying to find my paid invoice has too many hurdles to jump otherwise I was happy with the exterior cleaning that was done.
Jake's Handyman Services, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2022
It was amazing, I have two kids and we were home while cleaning and they work right around my kids and very respectful, and they did an awesome job they organized several of my cabinets they vacuum all of my room they clean top to bottom they were awesome.
Happy Home Cleaning Services
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Reviewed in March 2022
This company was prompt; showed up when they said they were going to come. My only complaint is that they did not clean up after themselves (left debris both on the ground and on the roof--in the eavetrough, that I had to clean up afterwards.)
Pedersen Home Improvement, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2021
great communication to answer questions, scheduling. I had a problem with a leak in my kitchen& they followed up with an inspection & repair to the flat roof installed.
Integrity Home Exteriors
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Reviewed in June 2021
I had a great experience with 419 Gutters! They called me the same day and came and fixed my gutter within 5 days and even installed while it was raining. I’m so so thankful he came out and did the job he said he would do.
419 Gutters
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Reviewed in May 2021
They were great! We had a drain back up in our house and wastewater went down the register. They cleaned and sanitized the ducts in our entire house. The tech was super nice, very personable...being curious about the process, I asked a bunch of questions and followed him through the process. He...
DUCTZ of Mid Michigan
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Reviewed in April 2021
Great. Excellent job. Job was done efficiently. Mike was very cordial and cleaning was done right at a reasonable price. I will use the service again.
Mikes Pressure Washing
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Ripple Disposal Solutions

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Serving Seneca, MI and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"Ripple Disposal was very professional and a pleasure to work with. I will definitely use them again if the need arises."

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Serving Seneca, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Customer Service was fantastic. Very friendly and professional. They've been very good."

Response time6 hrs

Response rate98%

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Phillips Junk Removal

New to Angi

Serving Seneca, 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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Alex Distributing LLC

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Serving Seneca, MI and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Alex Distributing LLC offers commercial hauling materials and now offering junk removal and curbside pick ups. If you need something hauled and you have no time to complete the job contact Alex Distributing.

Serving Seneca, MI and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Fast and efficient. Would call them again!"

+17

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Serving Seneca, MI and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I’m a one-stop shop for all your maintenance needs, with a knack for tech and a wide range of skills in various trades. Nothing too big to tackle and nothing too simple I won’t accept. Not to mention I can promise to beat larger companies and there estimates every single time\n\n

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C&F Hauling and Scrap Removal

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Serving Seneca, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

"Quick, on time, and easy pick up."

+60

Response time1 day

Response rate95%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Seneca, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Eric cleaned gutters and downspouts, did a great job, and he also did leaf removal from front and back yards, I would definitely use this company again. Very prompt and professional service was given. Looking forward to using this company again!!"

+11

Response time1 hour

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Metro Property Maintenance & Restoration

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Serving Seneca, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I contacted SuperMen moving on a Thursday night via their website and I received a quote the next morning. They also offered to come on Sunday - which worked well for me. On the morning of the service, they called to let me know they were on their way. The team of two were professional, friendly and engaging. They moved and disposed of multiple large and heavy items in a little over an hour from my second floor and from my walk out basement. It was an excellent experience from first contact to completion. I will be using them again as I continue our downsizing.
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We bring your items right where you want them

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Recommended by82%of homeowners

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Clean-Up Dynamic Services

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Serving Seneca, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great!! Rami was very friendly, and hauled 40 years worth of stuff out of my basement. I will definitely call him again if I need more work done."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

Continuous feed garbage disposals are the favorite model for many homeowners for a reason. As opposed to batch feed models, add food scraps to the drain whenever the disposal is running. This variety is also typically less expensive, more convenient, and easier to clean.

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.

These appliances do unscrew, but you need to disconnect everything properly when you replace your garbage disposal. Make sure you shut the power off to the area first and check that it’s off with a voltage detector. Disconnect the main drain line and P-trap, and then disconnect the dishwasher drain line if you have one connected. You can then unscrew your garbage disposal using a disposal wrench. Just make sure you disconnect the electrical lines before removing your appliance.

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.

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.

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