The typical cost range to repair a garbage disposal runs from $70 to $400, with a national average cost of $250. Some of the main factors affecting the cost of garbage disposal repair include the type ...

You probably spend almost no time thinking about the disposal in your kitchen sink right up until the garbage disposal is not working. Just as soon as that sink drain backs up, figuring out how to fix ...

Sometimes your garbage disposal unit can really get you into a jam. Maybe a bone leftover from a Porterhouse steak manages to slip past the dirty plates piled in the sink and goes down the drain ...

While your garbage disposal has a fairly straightforward job, that job is pretty taxing. It's no surprise that, of all the kitchen appliances, this one is prone to issues. A broken garbage disposal ...

Few things are more aggravating and expensive than plumbing problems at home. One common source of woe is the garbage disposal, which is prone to clogging. Instead of calling a plumber and spending ...

If your garbage disposal overheats or stops working after a clog, it may need to be reset. Simply locate and press the red ...

Commenters were quick to chime in. Homeowner shares simple tip to avoid costly plumbing repair: 'Not a magical abyss' first ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Local handyman Lance Johnson has decades of ...

Is your garbage disposal not turning when you flip the switch on? It may jammed or simply need reset. To do this start by making sure the disposal doesn’t turn when you flip the switch. If it doesn’t ...

To clean a garbage disposal, add baking soda and vinegar in the disposal, let sit for 10 minutes, and then flush with water.

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