Garbage Disposal Plumbing Ronkonkoma NY

The waste disposal unit may be one of the most misused devices in any house. Couple of people realize that garbage disposals are only designed to handle light food residue that is rinsed from plates and cooking utensils prior to they go into the dishwashing machine. That's why many of Midwest Plumbers plumbing service calls involve 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 will not drain, however Midwest Plumbers's plumbers are professionals at kitchen drain cleaning. We'll also fix or change your broken garbage disposal and get your sink back to normal in no time.

Wanting to repair your garbage disposal yourself? If your garbage disposal hums but will not operate correctly, there might be a basic fix. 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.
Try to find a foreign object such as a coin, plastic bread tie or staple.
Get rid of the product with pliers or a grasping tool. It is dangerous to put your hand inside a waste disposal unit.
Aim to see if your disposer has a hex key 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 garbage disposal plumbing, check out other Midwest Plumbers kitchen plumbing services when you call. Also, take a look at our waste disposal unit cleaning tips to keep your disposer in top shape.