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Sir Dumps A Lot - Junk Removal
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Poplar Branch, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Need to get rid of unwanted junk quickly and hassle-free? We’re here to help. Our junk removal service makes it easy to clear out homes, garages, basements, attics, offices, storage units, rental properties, and construction debris.\n\nWhether you’re cleaning out after a move, renovating, downsizing, or simply reclaiming your space, we handle the heavy lifting so you don’t have to. We remove furniture, appliances, yard waste, mattresses, electronics, and most non-hazardous items with prompt, professional service.\n\nWe pride ourselves on being dependable, affordable, and respectful of your property. Our team arrives on time, works efficiently, and leaves your space clean when the job is done. Whenever possible, we donate or recycle usable items to help reduce landfill waste.\n\nNo job is too big or too small. From a single item pickup to a full property cleanout, we’re committed to providing excellent customer service and honest, upfront pricing.\n\nContact us today for a free estimate.

Mighty Hands Roofing Inc
4.2(
461
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Poplar Branch, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After the repair was done I noticed a leak in my bathroom ceiling where one of the roof vents were replaced. I called the Subcontractor Brian on a Saturday morning. The weather was cold and raining. He was at my house within the hour up on the roof and fixed the leak. I havent had any leaks since. I would hire Brain the Subcontractor again."
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers
4.5(
282
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Poplar Branch, NC 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 FAQs, answered by experts

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.

The most common garbage disposal size in the U.S. is 1/2 horsepower. This size is ideal for households with three or fewer people or those that don't produce much food waste. Although 1/2 horsepower can't handle the typical food waste load for a household of four (which is about 250 pounds of food waste annually) as effectively as 3/4 horsepower, it remains the most common size of garbage disposal on the market.

Most garbage disposals have a reset button that can be triggered with a tool as simple and accessible as your index finger. That said, if you need to perform a more in-depth troubleshooting step, like manually moving the arms inside the unit or rotating the impeller plate, a hex wrench is the most common tool you’ll need. Most garbage disposals come with a hex wrench.

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.

No, you do not need a garbage disposal to have a dishwasher. A dishwasher will work without one, and while it's rare to see a home with a dishwasher that doesn't have a disposal, it is possible. The two appliances pair well and are often installed together because a disposal simplifies meal cleanup.

However, your dishwasher should not be used as a replacement for a garbage disposal. Subjecting it to continuous food leftovers can lead to major clogs. If you choose not to install a garbage disposal, you should thoroughly rinse your plates or scrape excess food into the trash or a compost pile before loading them into the dishwasher to prevent plumbing issues.

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