Fast, Safe, and Professional Help for Clogged Garbage Disposals

Frequent clogs are usually caused by grease buildup, fibrous foods like celery, or using too much food waste at once. We can clear the clog and show you how to prevent future blockages.

No. Chemical cleaners can damage seals, blades, and pipes. We always use safe, mechanical methods to clear the clog.

Turn it off immediately. It may be jammed or the motor may have overheated. Call us for a quick inspection to avoid damaging the unit.

Yes. Since most dishwashers drain through the same line as the disposal, a clog can push water back into the dishwasher.

Grease, coffee grounds, eggshells, bones, and fibrous foods like corn husks or onion skins often cause clogs or jams.

Always use cold water while the disposal is running. Hot water can melt grease, which later hardens in the drain and causes blockages.

Run plenty of water while grinding, avoid fibrous or starchy foods, and clean the disposal regularly with ice cubes and mild dish soap.

Yes, a slow drain usually means partial blockage. Our team can clear the line and restore full drainage quickly.

Yes. We always inspect for leaks and can repair or replace seals or fittings while resolving the clog.

Stop struggling with a clogged or slow-draining garbage disposal. Let the professionals at Elder & Young Plumbing restore it to full working order safely and quickly.