Garbage Disposal Plumbing Potomac Park MD

The waste disposal unit may be one of the most misused appliances in any house. Few people recognize that garbage disposals are just created to handle light food residue that is washed from plates and cooking utensils before they enter into the dishwasher. That's why so many of Midwest Plumbers plumbing service calls include waste disposal unit repair work.

Large amounts of food and particles 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 also repair or change 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 correctly, there may be an easy fix. Follow these steps:

Press the reset button located on the bottom of the disposer. If this doesn't work, switch 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 product with pliers or an understanding tool. It is dangerous to put your hand inside a waste disposal unit.
Aim to see if your disposer has a hex essential jam clearing 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, explore other Midwest Plumbers kitchen plumbing services when you call. Likewise, take a look at our garbage disposal cleaning suggestions to keep your disposer in leading shape.