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Sebastian's Custom Services
5.0(
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Serving Preston, MN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sebastian was wonderful! Great customer service and super efficient… 10/10 would recommend and will use him again for any needs in the future! Personable and reliable, punctual too! Note: he hauled an old refrigerator for us"
Response time3 days
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Driftless Craft, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Preston, MN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I found driftless craft to be very professional and personable. I am very pleased with how they listened to me and helped me make decisions. I would hire them for any type of work around my house."
Response time2 days
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D & D Services
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Serving Preston, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Was very flexible with schedule. Able to do the job immediately. Got heavy furniture and a bunch of other small items/garbage out of my third floor apartment (with no elevator). Pricing was very reasonable."
Response time2 days
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers
4.5(
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Serving Preston, MN 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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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. 

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.

These appliances certainly increase the number of things allowed down the drain, but they’re not foolproof. There are several items you shouldn’t put in your garbage disposal, according to manufacturers and technicians. Don’t put coffee grounds down the drain. The same goes for eggshells, potato peels, hard foods, onion skins, and any dry, expandable food. Most importantly, never put grease or oils down the drain.

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. 

Soil is just one of the items you shouldn't put down a garbage disposal. Garbage disposals are only meant for soft, non-fibrous foods. Large amounts of topsoil, dirt, or rocks will damage the blades of your garbage disposal or clog the pipes. If a small amount of dirt goes down the drain as you repot a plant, you shouldn't have to worry, but never dump a whole pot of soil in the sink for fast disposal.

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