Garbage Disposal Plumbing Essex IA

The garbage disposal may be one of the most misused appliances in any house. Couple of individuals recognize that garbage disposals are only designed to deal with light food residue that is washed from plates and cooking utensils prior to they enter into the dishwasher. That's why many of Midwest Plumbers plumbing service calls include waste disposal unit repair.

Large quantities of food and debris entering into disposers can overwhelm them and block 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 replace your damaged waste disposal unit and get your sink back to normal in no time.

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

Press the reset button located on the bottom of the disposer. If this does not work, shut off the power switch and shine a flashlight into the drain.
Try to find a foreign things such as a coin, plastic bread tie or staple.
Remove the item with pliers or an understanding tool. It is dangerous to put your hand inside a garbage disposal.
Look to see if your disposer has a hex key 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 placed and turned back 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 cleaning ideas to keep your disposer in top shape.