Garbage Disposal Plumbing Old Town IL

The garbage disposal may be one of the most misused devices in any home. Few people realize that waste disposal unit are only designed to manage light food residue that is rinsed from plates and cooking utensils before they enter into the dishwasher. That's why many of Midwest Plumbers plumbing service calls include garbage disposal repair.

Large amounts of food and debris entering into disposers can overwhelm them and obstruct the kitchen sink drain. Couple of things are more discouraging than a kitchen sink that won't drain, but Midwest Plumbers's plumbers are professionals at kitchen drain cleansing. We'll also fix or change your damaged waste disposal unit and get your sink back to normal in no time.

Looking to repair your garbage disposal yourself? If your waste disposal unit hums but will not operate correctly, there might be an easy fix. Follow these steps:

Press the reset button situated on the bottom of the disposer. If this does not work, shut 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.
Eliminate the product with pliers or a grasping tool. It is dangerous to put your hand inside a garbage disposal.
Aim to see if your disposer has a hex crucial jam cleaning 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 waste disposal unit plumbing, check out other Midwest Plumbers kitchen plumbing services when you call. Also, have a look at our waste disposal unit cleansing ideas to keep your disposer in leading shape.