Garbage Disposal Plumbing Dale City VA

The garbage disposal might be among the most misused devices in any house. Few people understand that waste disposal unit are just designed to deal with light food residue that is rinsed from plates and cooking utensils before they go into the dishwasher. That's why so many of Midwest Plumbers plumbing service calls involve waste disposal unit repair.

Big amounts of food and particles entering into disposers can overwhelm them and block the kitchen sink drain. Few things are more frustrating than a kitchen sink that will not drain, but Midwest Plumbers's plumbers are specialists at kitchen drain cleaning. We'll also repair or replace your damaged waste disposal unit and get your sink back to normal in no time.

Looking to repair your waste disposal unit yourself? If your waste disposal unit hums but will not run appropriately, there might be an easy repair. 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.
Try to find a foreign object such as a coin, plastic bread tie or staple.
Eliminate the item with pliers or a comprehending tool. It threatens to put your hand inside a garbage disposal.
Planning to see if your disposer has a hex essential 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 placed 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.