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 ...

Learn how to fix a garbage disposal yourself at home without any professional help. Try these simple solutions.

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Is your garbage disposal not turning when you flip the switch on? It may jammed or simply need reset. To do this start by making sure the disposal doesn’t turn when you flip the switch. If it doesn’t ...

As alarming as it may be, a leaky garbage disposal is usually easy to fix without calling professionals. Here's how to troubleshoot your leaky unit.

No professional needed.

When things with your garbage disposal go awry, resetting it is often the first thing professionals recommend. It's a relatively simple process that could save you the hassle and cost of a plumber's ...

A garbage disposal is a part of the home that most of us don’t think about until it starts to stink or gets clogged. That’s when one of the best garbage disposal cleaners can save you from a lot of ...

Trash cans are kind of gross. You keep a container of food waste and plastic wrappers in the kitchen, and it starts to smell. Garbage disposals are supposed to alleviate the smelly trash problem. They ...