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Luna’s premier services
New to Angi

Serving Alto, TX and surrounding areas

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I have over 8 years of experience in the construction and home services industry. During that time, I have completed a wide variety of residential and commercial projects, including landscaping, lawn care, painting, roofing, concrete work, fencing, pressure washing, and general property improvements. I take pride in delivering quality workmanship, reliable service, and customer satisfaction on every job.\n\nWhere can you work?\nBased in East Texas, serving Lufkin, Nacogdoches, Huntington, Diboll, Livingston, and surrounding areas. Willing to travel for larger projects.\n\nWhat are your special skills?\n\n* Landscaping & lawn maintenance\n* Roofing repairs & installation\n* Concrete slabs & driveways\n* Exterior & interior painting\n* Fence installation & repairs\n* Pressure washing\n* Property cleanups\n* General construction & handyman services\n\nWhy should they hire you?\nAt Luna’s Premier Services LLC, we believe in honest pricing, dependable service, and quality work done right the first time.

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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers
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Serving Alto, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"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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Miguel
New to Angi

Serving Alto, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

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. Call us today!\n

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The Outdoor Boss
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Serving Alto, TX and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

We are a company who specializes in decks, gazebos , pergolas, fencing of all types we also run landscaping, hardscape , etc. we also have 35+ years of skilled labor experience. Let us be your next project boss.

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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

Continuous feed garbage disposals are the favorite model for many homeowners for a reason. As opposed to batch feed models, add food scraps to the drain whenever the disposal is running. This variety is also typically less expensive, more convenient, and easier to clean.

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. 

These appliances certainly increase the number of things allowed down the drain, but they’re not foolproof. There are several items you shouldn’t put in your garbage disposal, according to manufacturers and technicians. Don’t put coffee grounds down the drain. The same goes for eggshells, potato peels, hard foods, onion skins, and any dry, expandable food. Most importantly, never put grease or oils down the drain.

The most common garbage disposal size in the U.S. is 1/2 horsepower. This size is ideal for households with three or fewer people or those that don't produce much food waste. Although 1/2 horsepower can't handle the typical food waste load for a household of four (which is about 250 pounds of food waste annually) as effectively as 3/4 horsepower, it remains the most common size of garbage disposal on the market.

Replacing a garbage disposal costs anywhere from $150 to $950, but the average cost is somewhere around $550. There are two types of garbage disposal units, and continuous feed disposals tend to cost more than batch feed disposals. Going for an aluminum garbage disposal is also significantly cheaper than choosing a stainless steel garbage disposal. You'll also need to factor in the horsepower of the motor, labor, and the removal and disposal of your old unit.

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