Garbage Disposal Maintenance in North Carolina

Routine maintenance and cleaning to extend the life of your garbage disposal unit.

What is Garbage Disposal Maintenance?

Garbage disposal maintenance involves regular cleaning, inspection, and servicing of your disposal unit to prevent problems and extend its lifespan. Professional maintenance includes:

  • Deep Cleaning: Removing built-up food particles and debris from the grinding chamber
  • Odor Elimination: Treating and eliminating unpleasant odors
  • Inspection: Checking for wear, leaks, or potential issues
  • Lubrication: Proper lubrication of moving parts
  • Performance Testing: Ensuring the unit operates at peak efficiency
  • Preventive Care: Identifying and addressing minor issues before they become major problems

Benefits of Regular Maintenance

Extended Lifespan

Properly maintained disposals can last 10-15 years or more.

Better Performance

Clean units grind more efficiently and handle waste better.

Cost Savings

Prevent problems before they require expensive repairs or replacement.

Fresh Smells

Regular cleaning eliminates odors and keeps your kitchen fresh.

Fewer Clogs

Maintained units are less likely to develop drain clogs.

Peace of Mind

Know your disposal is reliable when you need it most.

Our Maintenance Process

1

Call Us

Contact us at (877) 853-2993 to schedule maintenance service.

2

Get Connected

We'll connect you with a local contractor who handles maintenance.

3

Schedule Service

Work directly with the contractor to schedule your maintenance appointment.

4

Enjoy Optimal Performance

Professional maintenance completed and your disposal runs like new.

DIY Maintenance Tips

Run Cold Water

Always run cold water while using the disposal and for 30 seconds after to flush waste through.

Grind Citrus Peels

Grind lemon, lime, or orange peels to naturally freshen and deodorize the unit.

Avoid Hard Items

Don't put bones, fruit pits, coffee grounds, or fibrous vegetables down the disposal.

Clean Regularly

Weekly cleaning with dish soap and baking soda prevents buildup and odors.

Use Ice Cubes

Grinding ice cubes helps clean the grinding chamber and sharpen the blades.

Check for Leaks

Regularly inspect under the sink for any signs of water leakage.

Need Professional Maintenance?

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