Garbage Disposal Plumbing Mars Hill ME

The garbage disposal might be one of the most misused devices in any home. Couple of people understand that garbage disposals are only designed to handle light food residue that is rinsed from plates and cooking utensils before they enter into the dishwasher. That's why so many of Midwest Plumbers plumbing service calls include garbage disposal repair.

Big quantities of food and debris entering into disposers can overwhelm them and obstruct the kitchen sink drain. Couple of things are more aggravating than a kitchen sink that won't drain, but Midwest Plumbers's plumbers are professionals at kitchen drain cleaning. We'll likewise repair or change your damaged waste disposal unit and get your sink back to typical in no time.

Seeking to repair your waste disposal unit yourself? If your garbage disposal hums but won't operate effectively, there may be an easy fix. Follow these steps:

Press the reset button located on the bottom of the disposer. If this does not work, turn off the power switch and shine a flashlight into the drain.
Look for a foreign item such as a coin, plastic bread tie or staple.
Get rid of the item with pliers or a grasping tool. It is dangerous to put your hand inside a waste disposal unit.
Want 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 inserted 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, check out our garbage disposal cleaning tips to keep your disposer in top shape.