Garbage disposals are a popular household convenience, but jammed or clogged garbage disposals can become a big plumbing problem quickly. Total Plumbing professionals are on call 24/7 to provide garbage disposal services including residential garbage disposal installation, garbage disposal repair, and clearing clogged garbage disposals.

If you suspect you have a clogged garbage disposal, it is important to contact Total Plumbing quickly to perform garbage disposal installation or garbage disposal repair. A clogged garbage disposal can lead to clogs further down drain lines, leading to more severe drain clogs or backups that will need repair. Total Plumbing can repair nearly every brand name and size of garbage disposal, extending the life of your garbage disposal for many years. Common garbage disposal repairs include:

• Leaks – Worn out seals let waste and odors to escape, possibly causing health concerns or wet work areas.
• Jams – Excessive food or hard-to-grind items prohibit motion of the blades.
• Humming – The motor or impellor may be burned out.
• Nothing happens – The unit might need to be reset or the connection needs to be examined.
• Won’t drain – The unit may not be cutting food properly and waste may have jammed the drainpipe.