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Q: Is soil bad for garbage disposal?

• <div><p>Soil is just one of the items you <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-not-put-down-garbage-disposal.htm">shouldn't put down a garbage disposal</a>. 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.</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: Is a garbage disposal worth it?

• <div><p>If you cook a lot or have a larger household, a garbage disposal can be worth it, since it streamlines your kitchen duties and helps to keep food waste out of landfills. It helps to know the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-install-garbage-disposal.htm">cost of garbage disposal installation</a> before you make your decision. The average price is about <b>$400</b>,<b> </b>but you can expect to pay more for higher-end models or if you hire a pro to do the job for you.</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: Can I DIY garbage disposal installation?

• <div><p>You may be able to install a garbage disposal on your own, especially if you're handy or have some experience with plumbing. However, if you have any concerns or want to make absolutely sure that the connections are installed correctly, you may be better off hiring a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/install-garbage-disposal/">local garbage disposal installer</a> to do the job. </p></div>

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Last update on September 25, 2025

Reviewed in September 2025
From start to finish they were professional timely while taking great care of the property- if you need it done- they can do it- and do it right!!!
Bedlam Home Services LLC
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Reviewed in July 2025
They were excellent. I would refer them to anyone. You will be very happy with the work they do
4 Seasons Cleaning OKC
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Reviewed in November 2024
Great job! Able to detail clean my mother's home prior to return from the hospital! Great job sanitizing and cleaning walls and ceilings!
Judy's A Team
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Reviewed in July 2023
Great! Fast, and very efficient! Clean up was great and the guys were very polite and professional! I would use them again and highly recommend
Cutback tree service
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Reviewed in June 2023
These guys are amazing. Took care of my very large dead tree and cleaned up the debris like it never happened. I will definitely use this company again.
JJ Tree Co.
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Reviewed in February 2023
Professional service from knowledgeable people. Very clean work. Got exactly what I wanted and what I paid for in a timely manner. Would recommend
Triple J Electrical Services
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Reviewed in December 2022
GOD!! Am i happy writing this review for this one of a kind company, Professional, customer centric and time conscious, need i say more? oh well the cost of the entire project was also highly reasonable. if you are in Edmond, give these guys a call.
Terrell Siding & Windows
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Reviewed in August 2021
Started on time and finish on time. Did a great job on the parking lot, would recommend them, and I will use Kamco again
KamCo Services, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2015
To Whom It May Concern, <br /> Progressive terminated my policy on 06-02-2015 and then emailed me on 06-04-2015 at 12:50AM to tell me my insurance policy had been canceled. <br /> I told them I would like to turn it back on, and I could make a partial payment as I have been without a paycheck...
The Progressive Corp
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Reviewed in March 2014
The estimate was written on a generic form with no printed company letter head. I had ambivalent feelings but went ahead and had work done. The workers he hired seem to have performed the job well with no leaks in roof as of yet. Area was cleaned after work was completed. I paid extra to have...
Gold Medal Roofing
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Sheltons Trash and Junk Removal

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"Cody did a wonderful job. He was on time and let me know how far away he was just kept in contact I didn’t have to worry about if he’s coming or not. Cody got the job done fast and very professional. I would definitely use him again. Very respectful!!"

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"Courtesy from answering the returning call to also completing the job. A Fast completion of partially assembly of piece of furniture. Keeping me informed of trip times to my home to do the job needed. No excess boxed item debris left inside my home. Thank you I Recommend this person"

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"Wonderful !!! Great service from the very start.Easy and quick scheduling and quote.Very professional and courteous mindful of all of ones needs.Highly recommend will be calling them again for more work in the future.Thank the Supreme team for the great work done ."

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Fulton Quality Services LLC

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"Came the same day I called them. Did a very good job. I would call them again."

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"These guys were great!! We had a delivery of a massive new front, all in one piece, very heavy. They handled it of total care and stored it in our garage with all the very long trim pieces for installation next day. Kind of an unusual item to deliver so was concerned about the glass, scratching, damage. Again, 5-star handling and very pleased!!"

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In business since 1999

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"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

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.

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.

If you cook a lot or have a larger household, a garbage disposal can be worth it, since it streamlines your kitchen duties and helps to keep food waste out of landfills. It helps to know the cost of garbage disposal installation before you make your decision. The average price is about $400, but you can expect to pay more for higher-end models or if you hire a pro to do the job for you.

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.

You may be able to install a garbage disposal on your own, especially if you're handy or have some experience with plumbing. However, if you have any concerns or want to make absolutely sure that the connections are installed correctly, you may be better off hiring a local garbage disposal installer to do the job.

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