Garbage Disposal Plumbing Lee NY

The waste disposal unit might be one of the most misused appliances in any home. Few people realize that garbage disposals are only designed to deal with light food residue that is washed from plates and cooking utensils before they enter into the dishwashing machine. That's why a lot of of Midwest Plumbers plumbing service calls involve waste disposal unit repair work.

Big amounts of food and particles entering into disposers can overwhelm them and clog the kitchen sink drain. Few things are more aggravating than a kitchen sink that won't drain, but Midwest Plumbers's plumbers are specialists at kitchen drain cleaning. We'll also repair or replace your damaged garbage disposal and get your sink back to typical in no time.

Aiming to fix your garbage disposal yourself? If your waste disposal unit hums but won't operate properly, there might be an easy fix. 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.
Search for a foreign object such as a coin, plastic bread tie or staple.
Eliminate the item 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.
Look 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 garbage disposal plumbing, check out other Midwest Plumbers kitchen plumbing services when you call. Likewise, take a look at our garbage disposal cleansing pointers to keep your disposer in leading shape.