Garbage Disposal Plumbing Oakfield NY

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

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

Wanting to repair your garbage disposal yourself? If your waste disposal unit hums but won't operate correctly, there may be a simple repair. Follow these steps:

Press the reset button located on the bottom of the disposer. If this doesn't work, shut 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.
Remove the product with pliers or a grasping tool. It is dangerous to put your hand inside a garbage disposal.
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 reversed and forth to clear the jam.
In addition to waste disposal unit plumbing, explore other Midwest Plumbers kitchen plumbing services when you call. Likewise, have a look at our waste disposal unit cleaning pointers to keep your disposer in leading shape.