Garbage Disposal Plumbing Friendswood TX

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

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

Planning 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, turn 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.
Get rid of the item with pliers or a grasping tool. It is dangerous to put your hand inside a garbage disposal.
Aim to see if your disposer has a hex essential 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 inserted and reversed and forth to clear the jam.
In addition to garbage disposal plumbing, explore 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.