Garbage Disposal Repair Elmhurst: (630) 278-3683
Garbage Disposal Repair Elmhurst: Are you having issues with a garbage disposal and want to know if it can be repaired or if it has to be replaced? You came to the right place
Do you want to know if this is a simple issue that can be repaired or a more complicated one that require replacement.
here are some tips to help you troubleshoot and repairing your garbage disposal:
Common Garbage Disposal Problems:
Garbage Disposal Won’t Turn On: This could be related to a power issue. Ensure it is plugged in, and that the circuit breaker is not tripped. Then, press the red button at the bottom to reset it.
Disposal is Humming but it is not spinning: The blades could be jammed. Turn the power off, then use an Allen wrench to manually rotate the blades and remove Obstructions.
Garbage Disposal is Leaking: Check Connections: Tighten the mounting assembly or drainpipe. If leaking from the bottom, the unit may need replacement.
Bad Odors: Clean with Ice & Salt or Baking Soda & Vinegar.
Continuous Running: It could be a faulty switch.
When to Call a Professional
If the motor is dead (no sound/humming).
If leaks persist after tightening connections.
If wiring or electrical issues exist.
Safety Tips
Always unplug or turn off power before working on the disposal.
Never use hands inside—use tongs or pliers.
Avoid harsh chemicals—they can damage seals.
Garbage Disposal Repair Chicago: Can I fix my own garbage disposal?
Depending on the issue and how handy you are, you may be able to tackle some simple issues yourself such as power outlet issues if it is not plugged in properly, circuit breaker issues or miner clogs
If it is a more complicated issue, we recommend leaving it up to the professional.
627 N York Street Unit H Elmhurst IL 60126
(630) 278 3683