{"id":1294,"date":"2021-05-10T11:00:58","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T15:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/?p=1294"},"modified":"2021-05-05T18:27:10","modified_gmt":"2021-05-05T22:27:10","slug":"whats-wrong-garbage-disposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/plumbing-service\/whats-wrong-garbage-disposal\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;What&#8217;s Wrong With My Garbage Disposal?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1191\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Plumbing_Water_Pipe_Water_Kitchen_Sink_Kitchen_Modern_800x535-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Plumbing_Water_Pipe_Water_Kitchen_Sink_Kitchen_Modern_800x535-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Plumbing_Water_Pipe_Water_Kitchen_Sink_Kitchen_Modern_800x535-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Plumbing_Water_Pipe_Water_Kitchen_Sink_Kitchen_Modern_800x535.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Your garbage disposal wears the cape in your kitchen. It\u2019s the one thing that stands between you and a stinky kitchen full of food waste. But what happens when your garbage disposal starts to act a little funny?<\/p>\n<p>These days you notice that your garbage disposal isn\u2019t really disposing of food waste well. Maybe you\u2019re hearing the blades struggle or you\u2019re just noticing a stench waft up from your sink. Either way, our professionals are able to work on your <a href=\"\/plumber\/kitchen-plumbing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">garbage disposal in Boston, MA<\/a>. Contact us when you&#8217;re ready for a positive change at home.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s Your Issue?<\/h2>\n<p>Let\u2019s talk about the issue you might be experiencing at home.<\/p>\n<h3>Humming<\/h3>\n<p>Your garbage disposal is making a persistent humming noise.<\/p>\n<p>A humming (often described as buzzing) noise is due to your garbage disposals blades. The sound happens when your motor clogs or jams. This results in an eventual failure to grind. If you hear humming, then you should know that other garbage disposal problems are coming down the pipeline. It\u2019s time to schedule an appointment when you hear this.<\/p>\n<h3>Grinding<\/h3>\n<p>You\u2019re hearing a grinding noise when you notice a metal on metal sound coming from your garbage disposal. If you hear grinding, then the source of the problem is something stuck to the blade. It can also be a problem that\u2019s occurring because your fan blades are worn.<\/p>\n<p>Hop on this problem if you want to ensure that your garbage disposal lasts well into the future and serves you properly throughout its lifetime. Grinding can be the beginning of a domino effect of problems with your system.<\/p>\n<h3>Leaking<\/h3>\n<p>It\u2019s possible for your garbage disposal to leak, but luckily, it\u2019s an easy fix with the help of a professional.<\/p>\n<p>Our team members can get into your unit without disrupting your kitchen, find the source of the leak, and fix it fast. A leaking garbage disposal unit can make your home smell terrible, and it can even become unhygienic. Make sure that you do your best to make sure that your home is in great shape.<\/p>\n<h3>Slow Draining<\/h3>\n<p>You turn on your sink and the water is barely moving down the drain.<\/p>\n<p>Slow draining means that there\u2019s a potential backup in your plumbing system which means that you\u2019re nursing a clog. Make sure that you don\u2019t allow this to become a larger issue. Slow draining won\u2019t just clear itself up on its own. We don\u2019t recommend DIY efforts or store-bought drain cleaners either\u2014you need professional service.<\/p>\n<h3>Foul Odors<\/h3>\n<p>Your garbage disposal shouldn\u2019t be the thing that\u2019s making your sink stink\u2014it should be disposing of your garbage and the smell that comes along with it. Of course, food waste doesn\u2019t smell good, but your garbage disposal unit should be able to handle it with ease.<\/p>\n<p>Any leftover stench is a clear indicator of garbage disposal issues. More trouble is along the way the longer you let this problem continue.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Contact Cooling Unlimited, Inc. today to <\/strong><a href=\"\/contact\/service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>schedule an appointment<\/strong><\/a><strong>. We can meet your unique heating and cooling needs!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s get to the bottom of what&#8217;s going on with your garbage disposal. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[87,220],"class_list":["post-1294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plumbing-service","tag-boston","tag-garbage-disposal-services"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1294"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1297,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1294\/revisions\/1297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coolingunlimited.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}