What should I do if my garbage disposal is humming but not working?
If your garbage disposal hums but won’t run, turn it off and do not reach inside. Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling can provide same-day repair by licensed and insured technicians. We handle installation, maintenance, and repairs for garbage disposals, and we offer service plans with thorough inspections. Emergency service is available in Kokomo, Frankfort, and nearby cities.
Quick checks:
- Turn the switch off and stop using the unit.
- Schedule service so a technician can safely clear jams or replace parts.
Updated: 2026-01-02 00:00:00
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