Garbage Disposal Plumbing Martinsville IL

The garbage disposal may be among the most misused home appliances in any house. Few people realize that garbage disposals are only designed to handle light food residue that is rinsed from plates and cooking utensils prior to 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 debris going into disposers can overwhelm them and clog the kitchen sink drain. Couple of things are more aggravating than a kitchen sink that will not drain, but Midwest Plumbers's plumbers are specialists at kitchen drain cleaning. We'll also repair or replace your damaged waste disposal unit and get your sink back to normal in no time.

Looking to repair your waste disposal unit yourself? If your garbage disposal hums but will not operate properly, there may be a basic repair. Follow these steps:

Press the reset button situated on the bottom of the disposer. If this does not work, turn off the power switch and shine a flashlight into the drain.
Search for a foreign object such as a coin, plastic bread tie or staple.
Get rid of the product with pliers or a comprehending tool. It threatens to put your hand inside a waste disposal unit.
Look to see if your disposer has a hex essential 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 reversed and forth to clear the jam.
In addition to garbage disposal plumbing, explore other Midwest Plumbers kitchen plumbing services when you call. Likewise, have a look at our garbage disposal cleaning ideas to keep your disposer in leading shape.