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Southern Roots Transport & Landscape Services
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Trenton, NC and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I had a great experience with Southern Roots Transport & Landscape Services. Their team was professional, punctual, and went above and beyond to make sure the job was done right. The quality of their work was outstanding, and they paid attention to every detail. Communication was excellent throughout the entire process, and they treated my property with care and respect. If you’re looking for a reliable company that delivers great results at a fair price, I highly recommend Southern Roots Transport & Landscape Services. I will definitely be using their services again in the future!"
Furniture Clearout
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Junkyard Outlaws
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Trenton, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Junkyard Outlaws is a locally owned and operated company with 1 year of hands-on experience serving homeowners in and around the Raleigh, NC area. We take pride in reliable, no-nonsense work and showing up ready to get the job done right.\n\nWe specialize in junk removal and demolition, including full cleanouts, debris hauling, small-to-medium demo projects, tear-outs, and general labor. Whether it’s removing tile, showers/tubs, kitchens, clearing out unwanted items, removing old fixtures, or prepping a space for renovation, we work efficiently and safely every time.\n\nWe serve Raleigh and surrounding areas and are willing to travel locally for the right job. Homeowners hire Junkyard Outlaws because we’re honest, hardworking, and straightforward. We respect your property, communicate clearly, and don’t cut corners. If you want a crew that works hard, cleans up after themselves, and delivers exactly what they promise, we’re your guys.

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Bathroom Gutting
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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

While the drain connection for a garbage disposal is nearly universal and fits standard sink drain holes of 3 1/2 to 4 inches, the size of the disposal unit itself is not. You must have enough space in the cabinet underneath your sink to accommodate the disposal's housing. A larger model may not fit in a compact cabinet or if the existing plumbing is arranged in an unusual way. Before buying a new garbage disposal, measure the available space under your sink. If you are replacing an old unit, it's often easiest to choose a new model of a similar size.

As with many appliances, proper maintenance is key to maximizing your garbage disposal’s life span. If everyone in your household is on board with proper care and maintenance, like running water while operating the disposal, you should get plenty of years out of your unit. Avoid putting the wrong food items down the disposal, including pasta, rice, bread, and more.

On average, a garbage disposal can last anywhere from 7 to 12 years, with many models functioning well for about 10 years. With heavy usage, a motor may last a minimum of five years, while grinding plates will wear down over time. It's generally a good idea to consider a replacement if your unit is approaching the 10-year mark. Other signs that it's time for a new disposal include frequent leaks, persistent clogs, lingering odors, lack of power, or unusual noises. If your unit is not that old, it's worth investigating if a less expensive part, like a rubber seal or a loose hose, is causing the issue.

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. 

Your garbage disposal will only affect the health of your septic tank if you’re using it too frequently, or filling it with organic waste that doesn’t fully break down. If the tank fills up with too many solids, the bacteria won’t have enough time to consume it before more is added, which can lead to an overflow in the drain field. Your tank will need to be pumped more frequently with excessive or improper garbage disposal use.

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