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Everybody Hates Junk
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Serving Riverside, PA and surrounding areas

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Everybody Hates Junk is your local, full-service junk removal and hauling company, proudly serving Pennsylvania Whether it's residential, commercial, or construction cleanup — no job is too big or small.\nWe remove everything from old furniture, appliances, yard waste, and renovation debris to full property cleanouts — all with zero hassle and upfront pricing. Our friendly, insured team shows up on time, works quickly, and leaves your space spotless.

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Z&T Services LLC
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Serving Riverside, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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"They were quick they were able to come out in a few hours after it happened The raids were a little cheaper than other peoples they were professional and helpful I'm gonna have them back to put a little water heater underneath the kitchen sink For incoming water"
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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

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.

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. 

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.

These appliances do unscrew, but you need to disconnect everything properly when you replace your garbage disposal. Make sure you shut the power off to the area first and check that it’s off with a voltage detector. Disconnect the main drain line and P-trap, and then disconnect the dishwasher drain line if you have one connected. You can then unscrew your garbage disposal using a disposal wrench. Just make sure you disconnect the electrical lines before removing your appliance.

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.

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