Garbage Disposal Plumbing Ravenel SC

The garbage disposal may be among the most misused home appliances in any house. Few people realize that garbage disposals are only designed to handle light food residue that is rinsed from plates and cooking utensils before they enter into the dishwashing machine. That's why numerous of Midwest Plumbers plumbing service calls include waste disposal unit repair work.

Big quantities of food and debris going into disposers can overwhelm them and clog the kitchen sink drain. Few things are more discouraging than a kitchen sink that will not drain, however Midwest Plumbers's plumbers are experts at kitchen drain cleaning. We'll also fix or replace your damaged waste disposal unit and get your sink back to normal in no time.

Aiming to repair your waste disposal unit yourself? If your garbage disposal hums but won't operate appropriately, there may be a basic repair. 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.
Look for a foreign object such as a coin, plastic bread tie or staple.
Eliminate the product with pliers or an understanding tool. It is dangerous to put your hand inside a waste disposal unit.
Want 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 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. Likewise, take a look at our waste disposal unit cleaning ideas to keep your disposer in top shape.