Troubleshooting Garbage Disposals

http://homeimprovement.dexknows.com/ When troubleshooting a garbage disposal, make sure there is adequate power reaching the appliance and look for an obstruction in the drain. Determine why a garbage disposal doesn't work with information from a master plumber in this video on kitchen plumbing.

Expert: Lonnie Perry
Bio: Lonnie Perry is the owner of Majestic Plumbing in Atlanta, Georgia. Majestic Plumbing is a full-service residential, commercial, licensed and insured plumbing company.

Category:

Howto & Style

Tags:

• plumbing
• home repair
• home maintenance
• faucets
• sinks
• bathtubs
• plumbing repairs
• bathroom plumbing
• kitchen plumbing
• plumbing fixtures

[clarkbar2001]

Thank you! The video was great. I tried reading instructions on the internet how to fix this and couldn't figure it out. Seeing it helped tremendously. I'm bookmarking your site.

[DexHomeImprovement]

@clarkbar2001 Thanks for the feedback! Glad it worked out for you!

[trkddy]

thanks alot you just saved me  bucks

[DexHomeImprovement]

@trkddy Glad we could help! Check out homeimprovement.dexknows.com for more helpful guides and videos!

[teknihx]

Thanks I didn't even know there was a trip switch :D

[nofear4232]

thnak you very much! you just saved me lots of time! I just fixed mine the way you told me! you are the best!

[Peggers19330362]

My garbage disposal works; but it is so freaking loud. Do I follow the same procedures? Thanks.

[JCUSAF23]

Thank you!! It works

[UNDEADHEARTBEAT]

Um mine wont drain water just stays in the sink!!!

[g1rlyg1rl2011]

ahhh... in simple terms. Reset button and centre hole! Us, female genders also THANK YOU. First attempt on my own and was not so scary with videos. I was stoke!

[neelima64]

I do not see any reset button or a hole in centre to put allen screw. I have so many videos showing this two things on bottom surface. but i do not see it on my garbage disposal. it is GE make,

[ksteckert]

Thanks!!  Fixed my garbage disposal thats been 'broken' for weeks.