Home repairs

Garbage Disposal Replacement in Upper Montgomery County

A reset, a repair or a replacement. We tell you which. Property Renovators Home Services assesses and replaces failed garbage disposals in upper Montgomery County. We check the fault before recommending a new unit. Replacement includes checking the sink flange, connecting the drain and any dishwasher hose, and testing operation and leaks. You receive a written flat price before work begins.

10 Years in Business 20 Years Trade Experience Family-Owned Licensed & Insured 8 AM to 7 PM, Sunday through Friday.

Written flat price before work begins. A minimum service charge applies.

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Stainless garbage disposal mounted under a kitchen sink
A garbage disposal mounted under a kitchen sink.

Understanding Garbage Disposal Replacement

A garbage disposal mounts under the kitchen sink and breaks down food waste for the drain line. It connects to the sink flange, drain and electrical supply, and may also receive the dishwasher drain hose.

What the Visit Covers

We identify the fault before recommending replacement. A jammed disposal may be repairable. Humming, leakage or repeated breaker trips need assessment because the cause may be mechanical or electrical. Stop using a unit that repeatedly trips the breaker.

  • Old disposal disconnection and removal from the mounting ring
  • Sink flange inspection and replacement if corroded or leaking
  • New disposal installation on a three-bolt mount or equivalent
  • Drain connection and discharge tube alignment to the P-trap
  • Electrical connection to the existing switched outlet under the sink
  • Dishwasher knockout removal where the dishwasher drains through the disposal
  • Run test and leak check before we leave

Signs the Disposal Needs Attention

  • The motor hums but the unit does not spin, even after the reset button
  • Water leaking from the bottom of the housing
  • Grinding or metal-on-metal noise during operation
  • The breaker trips when the disposal runs
  • A persistent odor that cleaning does not clear

Why the Flange and the Dishwasher Connection Matter

A damaged or poorly sealed flange can leak even after the disposal is replaced. A dishwasher that drains through the disposal needs the knockout plug removed on the new unit, or the dishwasher will not drain. We check both, align the discharge tube to the trap, and run the disposal and the dishwasher connection before we leave.

How We Plan and Complete the Work

  1. Describe What the Disposal Does

    Humming, leaking, tripping or silent. A photo of the unit under the sink helps.

  2. Review the Written Price

    The replacement, any flange work and the dishwasher connection are set out in writing before you approve it.

  3. Replace and Test

    We fit the new disposal, reconnect the drain and dishwasher, and run it with water to check for leaks.

Home Repair Workmanship

Our work is backed by a one-year workmanship guarantee, covering defects in our own work, per the written terms you receive with the job.

This applies to home repair and home safety work. HVAC work is excluded.

Garbage Disposal Replacement Close to Home

We provide garbage disposal replacement in Germantown, Clarksburg, Boyds, Montgomery Village, Gaithersburg, Derwood, Darnestown, North Potomac, Rockville and Olney.

Home safety and home repairs: 8 AM to 7 PM, Sunday through Friday.

Questions About Garbage Disposal Replacement

Not necessarily. A jam or another mechanical or electrical fault may be responsible. Switch it off and do not put your hand inside. We assess the cause before recommending repair or replacement.

A leak at the sink flange or drain connection can be repaired. If the disposal housing itself is leaking, the unit is replaced. We check the source before recommending the work.

Yes, where the dishwasher drains through the disposal. We remove the knockout plug on the new unit and reconnect the hose, then test the dishwasher drain.

Yes. Tell the office the model so we can confirm the mounting, the outlet and the drain connection will suit it.

Start with the right visit

Book a Home Repair Visit

Tell the office about the garbage disposal replacement you need. Home repair visits run 8 AM to 7 PM, Sunday through Friday.

Written flat price before work begins.

Booking an assessment does not reserve an installation date. Work dates are held only after the written estimate is accepted and the required deposit is received.

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Send Photos or Describe the Job

Tell Us
What You Need.

Tell us what is happening and attach photos if they help explain it. Our office follows up to understand the work. Sending a request does not book a visit. Use the booking link above or call the office to arrange one.

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Diagnose first.Understand the problem before recommending work.
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Write the price.Know the scope before you approve it.
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Do the agreed work.You approve. We do the work.
10 YearsIn business
20 YearsTrade experience
5,900+Jobs completed
Written price before work begins. If we call, it is only to understand the work, never to sell you.

Or just give us a call.

(301) 395-3831

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Real people. Real work.

Family-owned since 2016.

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