Your kitchen is the heart of your home. Keep your sink functional with garbage disposal services from F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical. Our industry experts provide comprehensive service to ensure your garbage disposal works efficiently and effectively.
We offer flat-rate pricing for our Delaware customers and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Plus, with our industry-exclusive guarantees backing our services, you can be sure you’re getting only the best.
5 Signs You Need Garbage Disposal Repair
If your garbage disposal is no longer working correctly, it may be time to schedule professional service. Signs you need garbage disposal repairs include:
- Loud noises when running
- Frequent clogging
- Leaks
- Strange odors
- No power
Common Causes of Garbage Disposal Problems
Is your garbage disposal malfunctioning? The top causes of garbage disposal problems include:
- Jammed flywheel: If your disposal hums but the blades aren’t moving, you likely have a jam in the shredding ring or flywheel.
- Overheating: Constant use can lead your disposal to overheat and turn off randomly during operation.
- Electrical issues: Power source issues include tripped circuit breakers or loose plugs.
- Clogs: Slow drainage, along with garbage disposal issues, typically means there’s a clog in the drain.
- Faulty motors: If your motor dies, you’ll need to replace it.
Our Garbage Disposal Services
At F.H. Furr, our highly trained technicians have the skills and experience to handle a wide range of garbage disposal issues in your Dover home.
Depend on our team for these services:
- Garbage disposal repair: If you have a dead motor or broken blade, our experts can provide reliable and long-lasting repairs to ensure that your system is working efficiently.
- Garbage disposal replacement: When your garbage disposal is beyond repair, we offer seamless replacements to swap your old disposal for one that meets your needs.
- Garbage disposal installation: Get professional installation of your new garbage disposal from our team to ensure your new unit operates safely and effectively.
What Not To Put Down Your Garbage Disposal
Knowing which items are safe and which are unsafe to put down your garbage disposal is vital. These items should never be put in a garbage disposal:
- Coffee grounds
- Starchy foods like pasta, rice, or bread
- Bones
- Eggshells
- Pits and seeds
- Onion skins and potato peels
- Stingy fruits and vegetables
- Grease, oil, or fat
Why Choose Us?
For high-quality service, trust F.H. Furr. Our team comprises “Absolutely the Best” people to provide our customers with outstanding customer service and guarantee their satisfaction in the past, present, and future.
When we enter your home, we treat it as if it were our own and promise to leave it better than we found it. Plus, with our industry-exclusive guarantees, you can trust that we’ll always stand behind our work.
FAQs
How long does a garbage disposal last?
Most well-maintained garbage disposals last between 10 and 12 years.
Do garbage disposals require maintenance?
Yes. To keep your garbage disposal operating at its best, run it with cold water and dish soap regularly and sharpen blades periodically with ice cubes or citrus peels.
