Garbage Disposal Services in San Angelo, TX

A garbage disposal is a simple but powerful device that grinds food scraps into tiny pieces that can pass easily through a home’s plumbing. Using a garbage disposal correctly is important to avoid damaging it or causing a clog. Here are a few tips to keep in mind.

• Always run water before and after using the disposal.
• Don’t overfill the garbage disposal.
• Use cold water when grinding food scraps.
• Avoid putting bones, coffee grounds, grease, and other hard or fibrous materials down the disposal.
• Never use your hand to remove material from the disposal.

Even if these tips are followed, a garbage disposal may still need repair or replacement. If you notice a foul odor, strange noises, or slow drainage, it’s time to call in a professional. The expert plumbers at Brothers Plumbing can quickly diagnose the problem and offer an effective solution.