Garbage Disposal Plumbing Lancaster PA

The garbage disposal may be among the most misused home appliances in any house. Few people realize that waste disposal unit are only designed to deal with light food residue that is rinsed from plates and cooking utensils prior to they enter into the dishwasher. That's why so many of Midwest Plumbers plumbing service calls include waste disposal unit repair.

Large quantities of food and particles going into disposers can overwhelm them and clog the kitchen sink drain. Few things are more frustrating than a kitchen sink that will not drain, but Midwest Plumbers's plumbers are professionals at kitchen drain cleansing. We'll likewise repair or replace your damaged waste disposal unit and get your sink back to normal in no time.

Wanting to repair your garbage disposal yourself? If your garbage disposal hums however will not run properly, there may 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.
Search for a foreign item such as a coin, plastic bread tie or staple.
Get rid of the item with pliers or an understanding tool. It is dangerous to put your hand inside a garbage disposal.
Look 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, check out our garbage disposal cleaning tips to keep your disposer in top shape.