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.

You probably spend almost no time thinking about the disposal in your kitchen sink right up until the garbage disposal is not working. Just as soon as that sink drain backs up, figuring out how to fix ...

Derek Walczak is a licensed general contractor located in Ipswich, MA. Together with his wife and business partner, Lisa, Derek owns and operates Walczak Design and Build, a design-build collaborative ...

Garbage disposals are one of those appliances you just assume will work every time. Shove debris in there, flip the switch, grind it up and make it go bye-bye! And indeed, that's exactly how it should ...

Speaking of misbehaving power toggles, a few weeks back (as I’m writing this in mid-December), the kitchen wall switch that ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. When shopping for a garbage disposal, you’ll find models filed under two categories: continuous feed and batch feed.

If your garbage disposal is rusty (or perhaps it simply doesn’t work quite like it used to) it’s time for an upgrade — and thankfully, we have the deal for you. Right now, you can save up to 51 ...

A garbage disposal is a useful tool for cleaning up food scraps. While helpful, there are many common items that can clog or damage garbage disposals. An expert explains how to avoid garbage disposal ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. A garbage disposal can be a useful, small luxury item that helps get rid of waste and saves you time. However, if your garbage disposal is leaking, ...

Garbage disposals are one of those appliances you just assume will work every time. Shove debris in there, flip the switch, grind it up and make it go bye-bye! And indeed, that’s exactly how it should ...