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Avatar for Barkers Junk Removal & Hauling LLC
Barkers Junk Removal & Hauling LLC
4.0(
8
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Iron Gate, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great group of guys well mannered very professional quick and efficient like the motto says you call we haul"
Cleanup
Hoarder House
Junk removal
Barkers Employee
Junk Removal

+14

Response time10 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Hamners contracting
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Iron Gate, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hello, I am a 29 year old husband and father. I have a vast range of experience with home care, construction, and remodeling. \n\nI am determined to get my business rolling and get away from the coal mines so I’m more available for my family. \n\nHelp me, help you with all your needs! \n\nI am also a licensed electrician. \n\nNo job to big or small! We do them all!

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ABSOLUTE MOVING COMPANY
4.4(
164
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Iron Gate, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Absolute moving were wonderful!!! They were prompt and courteous. They made sure that I was satisfied with the placements of my furniture. They even placed the boxes in the closets. I would definitely hire them again."
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Haul It All
5.0(
2
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Iron Gate, VA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Totally satisfied. Pleasant and efficient, and it turned out we had more common ground than the job, so we ended up talking for a while. Will definitely call him again next time I need trash hauled!"
Refrigerator removal
Refrigerator removal
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C & C Hall Moving & Relocation Services
4.9(
10
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Iron Gate, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"Most of the large items had already been moved out by a larger company. There were several items that he disposed of and made 3 deliveries on our behalf. He took a dinning room table to a location and went out of his way to do that. He also took the bulk of the items to habitat for humanity to donate the furniture that my mother didn't want anymore. The last thing he did was took all the items that were junk and took them to the trash for us. He did a great job and for the price I would recommend him. He went out of his way and adjusted his schedule for us."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers
4.5(
282
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Iron Gate, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"What a great job these folks did. We basically were only moving furniture, as we had "pre-moved" most of our clothing and knick-knacks, but what a great job they did with furniture: taking apart and reassembling furniture, wrapping and protecting finishes, and securing our goods on their truck. They did move one closet of clothing, hanging it in wardrobe boxes and rehanging at our destination. They were as busy as bees throughout the process. I highly recommend Moving APT."
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Harrison Hauling & Logistics LLC
5.0(
3
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Iron Gate, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Wonderful keep in touch and showing up when expected Job and work was way above me expectations Highly recommend Harrison Hawling LLC"
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Garbage Collection questions, answered by experts

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.

Your garbage disposal is not draining because it might have a clog due to food waste, a foreign object, grease, oil, fat, or it may have a broken motor. When water doesn't flush out of the disposal, that's a key sign that your disposal has a clog or needs repair. 

No, you do not need a garbage disposal to have a dishwasher. A dishwasher will work without one, and while it's rare to see a home with a dishwasher that doesn't have a disposal, it is possible. The two appliances pair well and are often installed together because a disposal simplifies meal cleanup.

However, your dishwasher should not be used as a replacement for a garbage disposal. Subjecting it to continuous food leftovers can lead to major clogs. If you choose not to install a garbage disposal, you should thoroughly rinse your plates or scrape excess food into the trash or a compost pile before loading them into the dishwasher to prevent plumbing issues.

While unplugging your garbage disposal and plugging it back in may help, most units have an actual reset button, a bright red switch found on the underside of your unit. If your garbage disposal needs resetting, you may notice this button sticking out about a quarter of an inch from the surface of the unit, with which it’s usually flush. Simply depress this reset button to reset the unit, and then test to ensure it’s working about 10 minutes later.

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