Garbage Disposal Plumbing Alexander AR

The garbage disposal might be among the most misused home appliances in any house. Few people understand that waste disposal unit are only designed to deal with light food residue that is washed from plates and cooking utensils before they go into the dishwasher. That's why many of Midwest Plumbers plumbing service calls include waste disposal unit repair work.

Big amounts of food and particles entering into disposers can overwhelm them and block the kitchen sink drain. Few things are more frustrating than a kitchen sink that will not drain, however Midwest Plumbers's plumbers are professionals at kitchen drain cleaning. We'll also fix or replace your damaged waste disposal unit and get your sink back to regular in no time.

Aiming to repair your waste disposal unit yourself? If your garbage disposal hums but will not operate appropriately, there may be a simple fix. Follow these steps:

Press the reset button situated on the bottom of the disposer. If this doesn't work, turn off the power switch and shine a flashlight into the drain.
Search for a foreign item such as a coin, plastic bread tie or staple.
Remove the item with pliers or a grasping tool. It threatens to put your hand inside a garbage disposal.
Look to see if your disposer has a hex crucial jam clearing tool under the sink or taped to the disposer.
Check for a slot at the bottom of the disposer where the tool can be inserted and turned back and forth to clear the jam.
In addition to garbage disposal plumbing, check out other Midwest Plumbers kitchen plumbing services when you call. Likewise, take a look at our waste disposal unit cleaning ideas to keep your disposer in top shape.