What can I use instead of a dumpster?

• <div><p>Alternatives to a dumpster include junk removal services and dumpster bags. These are good options if you have limited space and can’t fit a dumpster on your property or if a dumpster isn’t available. You can also take smaller loads of waste to a disposal facility yourself if you have a vehicle that can fit your items.</p></div>

How do I dispose of old shrubs and roots?

• <div><p>If you have a large number of leftover roots, shrub branches, rocks, and soil to remove from your stump removal project, you may need to call a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/junk-removal/">professional junk removal service</a>. A small truckload of <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-junk-removal-cost.htm">junk removal costs</a> between <b>$75 and $125</b> to haul away. You may also have a free composting center in your area where you can haul the materials on your own.</p></div>

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Q: What should I consider when removing a boulder?

• <div><p>If you decide to DIY your boulder removal project, you&rsquo;ll want to wear work gloves and protect your eyes if you decide to break the boulder into smaller pieces. Wear a lifting harness and focus on lifting with your legs to prevent back injuries. If you&rsquo;re digging around a large boulder or using heavy machinery to get underneath it, make sure there are no utility lines nearby.</p></div>

Q: Are contractors supposed to clean up after themselves?

• <div><p>In short, yes, contractors should clean up any debris, materials, and tools left from their projects. However, whether their services include a deep clean often depends on the contract. Most homeowners will hire an additional cleaner after construction for a thorough pass through the house to ensure the space is safe and as clean from construction dust as possible.</p></div>

Q: What maintenance is required after curbing is installed?

• <div><p>Minimal maintenance is required; inspections and periodic cleaning to preserve curb appeal and structural integrity help extend lifespan.</p></div>

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Always a reliable handyman when I have projects that require a bit more expertise, or just don't have time. Friendly, efficient, and not too hard on the pocket book.
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She's very thorough, attention to detail and amazing.
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Reviewed in February 2020
Cody helped with insurance claim and put new shingles on, and did a great job. Vary professional job.
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His service is on time and very high quality.
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He was great friendly did a great job and yes I will recommend him
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Reviewed in April 2015
We hired Sarah Larson to resole an issue with Jimsco Mobil Home. She agreed to write a letter which she did and she said the letter would cost about $100 to have her complete we agreed to that. Over about 8 months she wrote four letters that I am aware of too no resolve. So as we were about...
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We contacted our vet by email at this clinic with a medical question, because we were not there she quickly answered our question. Making us feel assured we were doing the right thing and then helped us locate a Rx food supplier in the area where we were. <br />
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The transition was great the walk thru was nice for us to learn the technical parts of this new coach, we appreciated them taking this 2 hour time to answer and show us everything we needed to know. We have called them since this date and they have helped us with other questions we have had. ...
Great Plains RV's
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Reviewed in September 2013
This gentleman is so nice, he bends over backwards to do everything he is ask to do. He does it in a very timely manner without any excuses or inconveniences. He cleans up after his installs and leaves all the area in better shape than when he arrived. I can't begin to express how nice it is...
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Reviewed in September 2013
He submitted his bill to me for all four and when I reused to pay the bill in full he said "oh your right the fourth blind will be considerably less." I in turn agreed to pay the bill less $100 and would pay any remaining when the fourth blind was installed. Now it is July 2013 and I am still...
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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers

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Serving Gettysburg, SD and surrounding areas

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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Unleashed contracting

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Serving Gettysburg, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

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"Perfect and quick he was very respectful and on time finished early job well done thank you Robert"

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Free Scrap Metal Removers LLC

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Serving Gettysburg, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

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we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's 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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PTB Home Improvment Services

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Serving Gettysburg, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of Handyman/ Improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

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Hauling questions, answered by experts

If you decide to DIY your boulder removal project, you’ll want to wear work gloves and protect your eyes if you decide to break the boulder into smaller pieces. Wear a lifting harness and focus on lifting with your legs to prevent back injuries. If you’re digging around a large boulder or using heavy machinery to get underneath it, make sure there are no utility lines nearby.

In short, yes, contractors should clean up any debris, materials, and tools left from their projects. However, whether their services include a deep clean often depends on the contract. Most homeowners will hire an additional cleaner after construction for a thorough pass through the house to ensure the space is safe and as clean from construction dust as possible.

Alternatives to a dumpster include junk removal services and dumpster bags. These are good options if you have limited space and can’t fit a dumpster on your property or if a dumpster isn’t available. You can also take smaller loads of waste to a disposal facility yourself if you have a vehicle that can fit your items.

Minimal maintenance is required; inspections and periodic cleaning to preserve curb appeal and structural integrity help extend lifespan.

If you have a large number of leftover roots, shrub branches, rocks, and soil to remove from your stump removal project, you may need to call a professional junk removal service. A small truckload of junk removal costs between $75 and $125 to haul away. You may also have a free composting center in your area where you can haul the materials on your own.

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