Help With Common Garbage Disposal Problems
Garbage disposals power through all types of food, so it’s possible for damage or wear to happen that keeps it from working properly. If you notice anything different about how your garbage disposal runs, call us for a diagnosis.
We offer garbage disposal repair in Madison for all types of problems, including:
- Humming without grinding
- Recurring jams
- Leaks under the sink
- Poor drainage
- Unusual noises
- Disposal won’t turn on
Repair or Replace: Garbage Disposal Guide
| Sign | Repair Usually Works | Replacement Is Better |
| Occasional jam, otherwise runs fine | ✓ | |
| Unit is 10+ years old | | ✓ |
| Recurring jams, frequent resets, or leaks | | ✓ |
| Won’t start, motor hums but doesn’t turn | ✓(needs diagnosis first) | |
Garbage Disposal Repair
Our plumbers inspect your garbage disposal thoroughly to determine the root cause of the problem. They’ll look for issues like jammed blades, poor electrical connections, worn components, and improper drainage. That allows them to devise a long-lasting repair, so you don’t have a repeat problem.
Garbage Disposal Replacement
You’ll usually get about 10 to 12 years out of your garbage disposal. If yours is nearing that mark, it could be time for an upgrade. We offer garbage disposal replacement in Madison to upgrade your equipment to something more reliable. You might choose to replace your unit if it stops working properly or can’t keep up with your demands.
New Garbage Disposal Installation
If you don’t currently have a garbage disposal, we can install one as a standalone project or as part of a larger kitchen upgrade. We size and select a unit that matches your household’s needs, connect it correctly to your existing plumbing and electrical, and test it thoroughly before we finish the job.
