Garbage Disposal Tips
We’ve spent lots of time on our blog talking about your kitchen’s hero- the garbage disposal. You can check out our past posts about problems with your garbage disposal here and here. The garbage disposal is one of the most under appreciated appliance in your home- think about all the food and debris you’d have to fish out of your sink every day without it!
Today we’re going to run through a quick list of things you should and should not put down your garbage disposal so that you can keep your garbage disposal in working order!
Things you should be putting down your garbage disposal include:
- citrus rinds
- coffee grounds
- eggshells
- cooked meat scraps
- fruit scraps
- most vegetable scraps
Things you should not be putting down your garbage disposal include:
- fruit pits
- bones
- shrimp shells
- banana peels
- nuts
- grease
- corn husks
- onion skins
- artichokes
- potato peels
- asparagus
These tips should help you keep your garbage disposal in working order! If you do notice that your garbage disposal is making a funny sound, not working, or leaking you should call a plumber right away to avoid further damage. At Masterflo we can diagnose your garbage disposal and repair it or replace it for you if it needs to be replaced. Contact us today at (678) 822-7095 for all your garbage disposal needs in the metro Atlanta area!
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