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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>

Q: How can I maximize the life span of my garbage disposal?

• <div><p>As with many appliances, proper maintenance is key to maximizing your garbage disposal&rsquo;s life span. If everyone in your household is on board with <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-keep-your-garbage-disposal-running.htm">proper care and maintenance</a>, 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.</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: Will any size garbage disposal fit my sink?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: Do you need a garbage disposal for a dishwasher?

• <div><p>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.</p><p>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.</p></div>

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Last update on March 31, 2026

Reviewed in March 2026
Dijon Diego and Paul did a very nice job in a very timely manner. They were professional and cleaned up the area when they were done.
Ohio Basement Authority
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Reviewed in September 2025
cant say enough good things about the experience. Did an excellent job, very friendly and professional. I gave him and his work a 5 star rating. My kitchen cabinet had pulled away from the wall and my dishes came crashing down. He was able to save the cabinet and reinstalled it. He also...
Wallick's Handyman LLC
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Reviewed in January 2025
My review is about the Cleveland Ohio crew. DO NOT TRUST THESE SCAMMERS!!!! They damaged support beams with their epoxy braces said they would fix, every team was informed of the damage never did fix it, they said they would trim the metal beams to size, they did 1 of the 2 that needed trimmed...
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Reviewed in July 2024
I have been a customer for 15 + years. They have done mowing, mulch, fall cleanup, and pruning back trees at 4 Different properties for me. Outstanding work and knowledge. I very highly recommend them and I have probably sent 15-20 customers their way.
PB Lawn and Landsaping
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Reviewed in June 2024
nice and frendly and professional did a good job of power washing our moble home and did not charge a arm or leg
Honey Dew Home Improvement and Handyman
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Reviewed in October 2023
They did an excellent job painting as well as cleanup! Would definitely use them again!
Wilson's Home Improvements
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Reviewed in September 2023
Numa did a amazing job in my rental property couple months ago.... On the same day He did the work, very clean and very professional Thanks All city and Numa
All City Plumbing & Air
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Reviewed in July 2023
Careful workers, protected property and cleaned up afterwards. We had huge trees that they expertly trimmed back to prevent damage to the house. Good to work with...highly recommend!
Branched Out Tree Service LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
I have hired them for multiple projects not just stump removal. Everything theyâ ve done has been fast and good quality work. I also have another project in the works that they will be doing as well.
Enhanced Cleanouts
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Reviewed in March 2022
Had a deep clean in my kitchen wonderful job done great detail cleaner
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Fast Track Junk Removal

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Serving Scio, OH and surrounding areas

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"they were very quick and professional they showed up on time. I would definitely use them again."

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Precision Dirt & Driveway Solutions LLC

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In business since 2021

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"Drew has been grading my driveway for years and does an excellent job. He has also done brush hogging and rolled my yard. He’s quick to communicate and makes sure the job is done right."

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Sleep Easy Junk Removal, LLC

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Hello, my name is Caden Bais and I'm the owner of Sleep EZ Junk Removal . We are here to make your spaces clean and clear with your needs our priority. We background check our employees and guarantee your satisfaction .My family has always remembered the meaning of good service Please call us for a great deal on all of our services. Ask for me (Caden) 330-789-5001

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"Excellent job done in a timely manner for a low price!"

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Coil's Hauling LLC

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I offer property clean outs and dumpster trailer rentals and debris removal.

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Clutter Boss LLC

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Serving Scio, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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DT Property Maintenance

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Serving Scio, OH and surrounding areas

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Hello! My name is Dylan Stockner, owner and operator of DT Property Maintenance. We specialize in land clearing, forestry mulching, brush clearing, stump removal, gravel driveway, install/repair, snow removal, dirt work, small demolition and junk removal. Contact us for a free estimate!

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MATTEO'S SERVICES LLC

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Serving Scio, OH and surrounding areas

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Local Family owned and operated with 10+ years experience. We will take care of all your smaller outdoor service needs with the care and expertise that you deserve.

Response time10 mins

Response rate100%

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Hamners contracting

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Hello, I am a 29 year old husband and father. I have a vast range of experience with home care, construction, and remodeling. \n\nI am determined to get my business rolling and get away from the coal mines so I’m more available for my family. \n\nHelp me, help you with all your needs! \n\nI am also a licensed electrician. \n\nNo job to big or small! We do them all!

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Bonelli Enterprises Inc.

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Serving Scio, OH and surrounding areas

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Since 1910, our family-owned business has been a cornerstone of quality craftsmanship, passed down through generations with unwavering dedication. Founded by our great-grandfather in the heart of America, we've built a legacy on trust, expertise, and innovation in the construction industry.Specializing in waterproofing solutions that protect your home or commercial property from moisture damage, we ensure basements, foundations, and exteriors stay dry and durable. Our concrete services deliver flawless pours, repairs, and finishes for driveways, patios, and structural elements. In masonry, we excel at brick, stone, and block work, creating timeless structures with precision and artistry. For asphalt paving and sealing, we provide smooth, long-lasting surfaces for roads, parking lots, and pathways, using top-grade materials to withstand the elements and heavy traffic.Fully licensed, bonded, and insured, we adhere to the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Our commitment to

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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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