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*The Angi rating for Garbage Collection companies in Bridgewater, VT is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Garbage Collection needs.

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Last update on August 28, 2025

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Mascoma Waste Management
4.9(
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Bridgewater, VT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service would and will be using Mascoma Waste again"
Response time3 days
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Moving APT - Long Distance Movers
4.5(
282
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Bridgewater, VT 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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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Mike Massey Logging & Excavating
5.0(
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Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Bridgewater, VT and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was outstanding service. He was really a reliable guy. He finish pretty intense project and he was very creative and run excavating like a professional. Price was pretty good and outstanding quality. He follows up and stays there until job done. He gave heads up when he's coming. Very professional and runs a clean business and takes it seriously."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Upper Valley Junk Crew
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Bridgewater, VT and surrounding areas

At Upper Valley Junk Crew, we believe cleanouts should be simple, reliable, and stress-free. We’re a locally owned, veteran-owned junk removal company proudly serving the Upper Valley and surrounding Vermont and New Hampshire communities. From single-item pickups to full property cleanouts, we show up on time, work hard, and treat every property with respect.\nWe handle residential and commercial junk removal, estate cleanouts, garage and basement cleanouts, furniture removal, construction debris, appliance removal, and more. Whether you’re cleaning out a home, preparing a property for sale, downsizing, or just tired of looking at the clutter, we’re here to help.\nWe know inviting someone onto your property matters. That’s why we focus on honest communication, fair pricing, and dependable service from start to finish. No gimmicks, no pressure, just local service you can depend on.\nFully licensed and insured. Serving the Upper Valley with pride.

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AAA HAULING
New to Angi
Garbage Pickup and Waste Management

Serving Bridgewater, VT and surrounding areas

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Offer a full service waste removal, along with hauling debris, cars, and materials to the dump. Also offer the transportation and hauling of construction material to and from locations.

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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. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

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