Garbage Disposal Plumbing Banks Springs LA

The garbage disposal might be among the most misused devices in any home. Few people 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 a lot of of Midwest Plumbers plumbing service calls involve waste disposal unit repair work.

Big quantities of food and debris going into disposers can overwhelm them and clog the kitchen sink drain. Couple of 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 repair or change your broken garbage disposal and get your sink back to regular in no time.

Looking to fix your garbage disposal yourself? If your garbage disposal hums but will not run properly, there might be a basic fix. Follow these steps:

Press the reset button located on the bottom of the disposer. If this does not work, switch 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 waste disposal unit.
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. Likewise, take a look at our waste disposal unit cleaning pointers to keep your disposer in top shape.