919-925-4235 SCHEDULE SERVICE garbage disposal repair garbage disposal repair in raleigh starts with proper maintenance While you may not often think about your kitchen’s garbage disposal, it’s a useful and hardworking appliance. It’s designed to safely flush small quantities of food residue through your plumbing. Unfortunately, many homeowners are unaware of what should or should not be placed into a garbage disposal, or what to do when it suddenly stops working, or worse, gets clogged up and won’t drain at all. Coffee grounds, grease, and eggshells are some of the most common culprits. These and fibrous food items like root vegetable skins often form clogs, some of which require garbage disposal repair. Tougher objects like bone or silverware can jam or even damage the machinery. If they’re capable of damaging the garbage disposal, it’s possible they’ll harm your plumbing too. With enough damage, a better option may be garbage disposal installation. You’ll have to look into garbage disposal replacement rather than repair or maintenance services. Our technicians have all the tools and training they need to provide fast garbage disposal repair and other plumbing services. They’re also fully-licensed, insured and certified because you deserve the peace of mind maintenance is always performed by a qualified professional. Feel free to ask them about garbage disposal installation if you’re considering upgrading to a new system. And to schedule an appointment or free consultation, contact our support staff by phone at (919) 925-4235. In the meantime, we’ll share some tips on how to avoid clogs and the need for garbage disposal repair. Common Signs You Need Garbage Disposal Repair Sink is draining slowly. Kitchen garbage disposals are frequently located immediately under the sink. Food waste will have to pass through the garbage disposal depending on which drain is being used. If the drain your garbage disposal is connected to drains slowly, a clog may have formed. Waiting too long may worsen the problem, or even produce mold and bacteria. Strange noises coming from the garbage disposal. If foreign objects like straws or silverware reach an active garbage disposal, they may damage delicate machinery like the blades. Your garbage disposal may not work effectively or even at all. This is often accompanied by a loud grating sound. Severe damage to the motor could turn a repair job into a more expensive garbage disposal replacement project. Mold or leaks under or near pipes. When your garbage disposal is damaged, leaks can form. Watch for water damage, or mold growth close to your garbage disposal system. Even if the garbage disposal seems to function normally, a broken seal will still leak. Your garbage disposal no longer runs. This is a surefire sign something is wrong, although sometimes the cause is electrical. Checking the disposal may not reveal the source of the problem, and attempting to find the problem could end up causing more damage. Sometimes it’s simply beyond repair. Yellow Dot Heating & Air Conditioning plumbers can assist you with proper garbage disposal replacement, directing you towards brands and models well-suited to your needs. A qualified plumber from Yellow Dot Heating & Air Conditioning can offer expert garbage disposal repair, as well as garbage disposal replacement services if the old model is too old or damaged. Garbage disposal installation is quick and hassle-free, as our experienced plumbers ensure it’s securely fastened to your kitchen sink. Whatever work you need done, Yellow Dot Heating & Air Conditioning can do so quickly and efficiently. More importantly, they can do so safely. Despite its small size, a malfunctioning garbage disposal can be dangerous. The blades are powerful enough to cause severe injury. If you think something is blocking the garbage disposal from working quickly, do not attempt to place your hand in the drain to free it. We’ll happily provide thorough drain cleaning. Yes, I am a potential new customer No, I'm a current existing customer I'm neither. 24/7 emergency service 919-925-4235 2400 Sumner Blvd, Suite 120 Raleigh, NC 27616 Map & Directions HVAC #: 32872 Plumbing #: 17617-L Electrical #: TECL33423 Home About Us Employment Air Conditioning Service Areas Reviews Blog Contact Commercial Electrical Plumbing Air Quality Heating Apply for Financing Contact Us Site Map Privacy Policy © 2021 All Rights Reserved. Start Live Chat!