Garbage Disposal Plumbing Winslow ME

The waste disposal unit might be one of the most misused devices in any home. Few people understand that garbage disposals are only developed to handle light food residue that is washed from plates and cooking utensils prior to they enter into the dishwashing machine. That's why many of Midwest Plumbers plumbing service calls include waste disposal unit repair work.

Big quantities of food and debris going into disposers can overwhelm them and obstruct the kitchen sink drain. Few things are more discouraging than a kitchen sink that won't drain, however Midwest Plumbers's plumbers are professionals at kitchen drain cleaning. We'll also fix or change your broken waste disposal unit and get your sink back to normal in no time.

Aiming to fix your waste disposal unit yourself? If your garbage disposal hums but won't run effectively, there may be a simple 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.
Try to find a foreign object 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 garbage disposal.
Want to see if your disposer has a hex essential jam clearing tool under the sink or taped to the disposer.
Look 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, check out other Midwest Plumbers kitchen plumbing services when you call. Likewise, check out our garbage disposal cleansing suggestions to keep your disposer in leading shape.