Q. After dinner, I rinsed off the dishes in the sink like I always do, and flipped the switch for the garbage disposal to grind the food scraps. The garbage disposal was not working. How can I fix the ...

If you are wondering how to fix a garbage disposal that makes an odd hum, leaks, backs up, drains slowly, or does nothing when you flip the switch, try the reset button on the bottom of the disposal.

January 8, 2015 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Garbage disposals wear out over time, and can also break or clog when you throw the wrong stuff in. Replacing a ...

Q: My garbage disposal has stopped working, and I think it needs to be replaced. Can you recommend a replacement that is easy to install? A: Are you sure it needs to be replaced? At least half the ...

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After years of use, you may notice that your garbage disposal’s blades are becoming dull and aren’t grinding as efficiently. This can lead to major clogs in your drain. But before you call a plumber ...

A number of garbage disposals were recalled after a loose component posed a safety hazard to users. Reuters A number of garbage disposals have been recalled in the U.S. and Canada after a loosened ...

Dear James: With three children, my old garbage disposal gets a good workout. After 10 years, it finally gave out. Is this something that I can replace myself? If so ...

Q. After dinner, I rinsed off the dishes in the sink like I always do, and flipped the switch for the garbage disposal to grind the food scraps. The garbage disposal was not working. How can I fix the ...