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3 North Removal Service
4.9(
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Serving Scranton, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"3 North Removal Services, LLC arrived on time, met all my expectations, respectful, friendly and completed the job in record time. I highly recommend their services."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate88%
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Kodas Junk Removal
New to Angi

Serving Scranton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Junk piles up faster than you can deal with it — the old couch, the busted appliances, the yard debris you keep meaning to clear. We show up, we haul it away, you get your space back. No heavy lifting, no rental trucks, no hassle.\nSame-day service available. Free estimates. Let's clear it out.

House hold junk removal
House hold junk removal
House hold junk removal
House hold junk removal
House hold junk removal

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Everybody Hates Junk
New to Angi

Serving Scranton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

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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JSR Cleaning Solutions, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Scranton, PA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

JSR Cleaning Solutions, LLC has been in business since June of 2023. We began as a commercial / residential cleaning company and expanded into clean outs & junk removal. We service most parts of Lackawanna & Luzern Counties. From one item to complete house clean outs, hoarding situations and estate situations! We aren’t the biggest company but we get the job done with respect and courtesy for our clients and loved ones for a lot less than the “big guys!” Give us a chance, we’ll be happy to assist with your needs.\n\nBob Reynolds, Owner \nJSR Cleaning Solutions

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Wonderful Cleanouts
5.0(
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Serving Scranton, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was great! Chris was great! Really went well. They came on time and we’re very quick getting the stuff out. Really good experience. I will definitely call Chris to remove more stuff.??"
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Garbage Removal questions, answered by experts

Once you have your garbage disposal disconnected, you can remove the mounting bracket by unscrewing the bolts that are holding the bracket. You can back them out just enough to pop off the snap ring, which prevents the bottom portion of the bracket from disconnecting from the top when you unscrew the bolts. Use a regular screwdriver to pop off the snap ring, and the rest of the components should fall off by themselves.

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. 

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.

It’s one thing that helps, alongside vinegar and baking soda. Ice acts as an exfoliant, helping to lift off any bits of food stuck on the disposal blades.

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.

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