Garbage Disposal Plumbing Tatum TX

The garbage disposal may be among the most misused appliances in any home. Few people understand that garbage disposals are only designed to handle 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 garbage disposal repair work.

Large quantities of food and particles going into disposers can overwhelm them and obstruct the kitchen sink drain. Few things are more discouraging than a kitchen sink that won't drain, but Midwest Plumbers's plumbers are professionals at kitchen drain cleaning. We'll likewise fix or change your damaged garbage disposal and get your sink back to regular in no time.

Looking to repair your garbage disposal yourself? If your waste disposal unit hums but will not operate appropriately, there may be a basic fix. Follow these steps:

Press the reset button located on the bottom of the disposer. If this does not work, turn off the power switch and shine a flashlight into the drain.
Search for a foreign object such as a coin, plastic bread tie or staple.
Remove the item with pliers or a comprehending tool. It is dangerous to put your hand inside a garbage disposal.
Want 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 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 waste disposal unit cleaning ideas to keep your disposer in top shape.