Do plumbers work on garbage disposals?

While you can attempt to install a garbage disposal yourself, it is much safer and convenient to hire a plumber for the job. Plumbers are often experienced with both plumbing and electrical work, as the two frequently go together.

Where to find garbage disposal companies near me?

You can ask local home improvement stores if they work on garbage disposals, however it is best to hire a licensed plumbing company, such as Plumb Works Inc, who understands plumbing as a whole and will have the necessary equipment.

How to install a garbage disposal?

Do not try to install a garbage disposal unless you have at least an intermediate level of plumbing and electrical experience. After you’ve purchased the right equipment, you should wire the disposal, install the drain flange, followed by the mounting ring. Next you should mount the disposal, safely connect the outlet to the p-trap, and finally tighten any fasteners and test for performance.Describe the item or answer the question so that site visitors who are interested get more information. You can emphasize this text with bullets, italics or bold, and add links.

Why is my garbage disposal not working?

There are many reasons your garbage disposal may not be working. First try looking to see if the circuit breaker has tripped. If not, your garbage disposal may be clogged, needing a drain cleaning or other repair service. Call Plumb Works Inc to have a plumber inspect your unit to see what the issue is. 404-524-1825.

How to repair a garbage disposal?

The steps to repair a garbage disposal will depend on what the problem is. To ensure your garbage disposal is repaired correctly, you should hire a professional plumber who can diagnose the issue and provide you with options for the repair. Sometimes completely replacing the disposal is the best option.

How to replace a garbage disposal?

To replace your garbage disposal, you will first need to turn the power off for the disposal at your home’s breaker box. Consider hiring a plumber if you do not have a history of plumbing and electrical experience. Basic steps include removing the drain arm and tube, removing the disposal unit, installing your new garbage disposal equipment, turning the power back on, and testing to make sure everything works correctly.

How much does a garbage disposal cost?

Garbage disposals themselves range from about $100-$200 or more. The cost to install a garbage disposal will vary depending on who you hire to install it and the time/equipment it takes for the project. Sometimes electrical work is required for installation, other times additional plumbing work, which add to the total cost of your garbage disposal service.

Tips for changing a garbage disposal?

Consider a few things to decide which garbage disposal is best for you, such as: Is your current sink compatible with a garbage disposal? How often will you use a garbage disposal? How much horsepower do you want in your garbage disposal? Do you want a quieter garbage disposal? What is your budget for your new garbage disposal? How much maintenance do you expect with your new garbage disposal? If you need recommendations on a new garbage disposal, ask one of our plumbing experts at 404-524-1825.

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Plumb Works is the Top Choice for Your Atlanta Garbage Disposal Needs

If you’re like us, you love to cook, but that means having a properly functioning sink and garbage disposal. Each of our licensed plumbers is experienced with garbage disposals. Whether it's leaking, broken, or you'd like a new one installed, give us a call.

Garbage Disposal Installation Services

Does your kitchen sink need a garbage disposal installation?

No problem! Our plumbing experts are happy to help. We work with several different brands of garbage disposals and based on your preferences, can point you in the right direction. Not only will we order the parts for you, but we’ll install all necessary equipment and can perform routine maintenance in the future as well.

Various factors will play a role in how much your garbage disposal installation costs. These include whether you have an outlet or electrical wiring nearby and if your sink flange is compatible with a garbage disposal.

Garbage Disposal Replacement Services

If you aren’t happy with your current garbage disposal and are wanting a new one installed, ask about our Atlanta garbage disposal replacement services. Our plumbers will safely remove your old garbage disposal and replace it with a new one, making sure your plumbing is reconfigured as necessary. You won’t have to worry about leaks or water damage - we’ll make sure the job is completed correctly and cleanly.

Wondering which garbage disposal replacement is right for you and your family?

Our kitchen plumbers are glad to help! We’ll discuss the pros and cons of each option, covering your kitchen habits, needs, and budget. Once the new garbage disposal is installed, we’ll walk you through how it works and signs to look out for.

Garbage Disposal Repair Services

As often as it’s used, your garbage disposal is bound to break, requiring maintenance or repair. If you’ve noticed an issue with your disposal, give us a call and we’ll be happy to send a technician to inspect the situation further. While we can give advice over the phone, we will not be able to properly diagnose the issue without a professional look.

The first step when your garbage disposal has quit working is to check the circuit breaker to see if it has tripped in the circuit panel. You may also see a red “reset” button on the garbage disposal itself. If one of these options does not fix the issue, you may want to schedule a garbage disposal repair service.

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Very professional and knowledgeable plumbers. Have used for small projects, such as toilet repairs, garbage disposal installation, faucet installation, dishwasher installation. Great communication from company (such as texts when technician on the way, text and email reminder of appointment). Not the cheapest on the block, but excellent quality work.

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Signs you need garbage disposal repair services:

Your garbage disposal is making grinding noises louder than normal
Your garbage disposal’s motor continues humming and it’s not grinding correctly
Your garbage disposal is leaking or the water is not draining
Your garbage disposal shuts itself off before you do

Our garbage disposal plumbers will let you know if it’s better for you to get a garbage disposal repair service based on the cost of the repair and the condition of your equipment. However, sometimes a new garbage disposal replacement is the best and safest option.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Garbage Disposals

Do plumbers work on garbage disposals?

While you can attempt to install a garbage disposal yourself, it is much safer and convenient to hire a plumber for the job. Plumbers are often experienced with both plumbing and electrical work, as the two frequently go together.
Where to find garbage disposal companies near me?

You can ask local home improvement stores if they work on garbage disposals, however it is best to hire a licensed plumbing company, such as Plumb Works Inc, who understands plumbing as a whole and will have the necessary equipment.
How to install a garbage disposal?

Do not try to install a garbage disposal unless you have at least an intermediate level of plumbing and electrical experience. After you’ve purchased the right equipment, you should wire the disposal, install the drain flange, followed by the mounting ring. Next you should mount the disposal, safely connect the outlet to the p-trap, and finally tighten any fasteners and test for performance.Describe the item or answer the question so that site visitors who are interested get more information. You can emphasize this text with bullets, italics or bold, and add links.
Why is my garbage disposal not working?

There are many reasons your garbage disposal may not be working. First try looking to see if the circuit breaker has tripped. If not, your garbage disposal may be clogged, needing a drain cleaning or other repair service. Call Plumb Works Inc to have a plumber inspect your unit to see what the issue is. 404-524-1825.
How to repair a garbage disposal?

The steps to repair a garbage disposal will depend on what the problem is. To ensure your garbage disposal is repaired correctly, you should hire a professional plumber who can diagnose the issue and provide you with options for the repair. Sometimes completely replacing the disposal is the best option.
How to replace a garbage disposal?

To replace your garbage disposal, you will first need to turn the power off for the disposal at your home’s breaker box. Consider hiring a plumber if you do not have a history of plumbing and electrical experience. Basic steps include removing the drain arm and tube, removing the disposal unit, installing your new garbage disposal equipment, turning the power back on, and testing to make sure everything works correctly.
How much does a garbage disposal cost?

Garbage disposals themselves range from about $100-$200 or more. The cost to install a garbage disposal will vary depending on who you hire to install it and the time/equipment it takes for the project. Sometimes electrical work is required for installation, other times additional plumbing work, which add to the total cost of your garbage disposal service.
Tips for changing a garbage disposal?
Consider a few things to decide which garbage disposal is best for you, such as:
- Is your current sink compatible with a garbage disposal?
- How often will you use a garbage disposal?
- How much horsepower do you want in your garbage disposal?
- Do you want a quieter garbage disposal?
- What is your budget for your new garbage disposal?
- How much maintenance do you expect with your new garbage disposal?
If you need recommendations on a new garbage disposal, ask one of our plumbing experts at 404-524-1825.