Garbage Disposal Repair Services in Chesterfield, VA

At Big Boys Plumbing, we handle garbage disposal repairs with precision, honesty, and a commitment to treating your home like ours.

Is your garbage disposal acting up again? Loud grinding, weird smells, or water pooling under the sink are more than just annoying-they're signs that something's wrong. A faulty garbage disposal can disrupt daily life in ways most people don't realize until it stops working. That's where we come in.

Garbage disposals are designed to make life easier, not more stressful. When they start making strange noises or stop breaking down food like they used to, it's not just an inconvenience-it could mean deeper issues within your kitchen plumbing. Our experienced technicians are trained to handle the tough stuff quickly and affordably, so you can confidently get back to your routine.

Our Approach to Garbage Disposal Repairs

We at Big Boys Plumbing believe good service starts with communication. Before any repair begins, our team explains the issue clearly and lays out your options. There is no vague technical lingo or pressure tactics-just honest, straightforward advice. From the moment we step into your home, we focus on getting the job done while keeping you fully informed.

You'll never have to wonder what's going on under the sink. We provide honest answers in plain language, and our work always comes with the kind of care we expect in our homes. If your garbage disposal can be fixed, we'll repair it. If it needs replacement, we'll walk you through cost-effective options that make sense for your household.

Garbage Disposal Repair for Chesterfield Homes

Chesterfield homeowners have relied on us for years because we bring a local touch to every job. Our plumbers understand the plumbing systems standard in Chesterfield homes, and we've built strong relationships with families who trust us to care for their kitchens like they're our own. Our Chesterfield customers appreciate that we show up on time, communicate every step of the way, and follow through. You'll never feel rushed or brushed off-we just helped.

Common Garbage Disposal Problems We Solve

From subtle warning signs to complete breakdowns, we've seen almost every garbage disposal issue. If you're experiencing any of the following, it's time to give us a call:

  • Unusual noises like metal-on-metal grinding or loud humming>
  • Foul odors that linger despite cleaning
  • Water leaks under the sink or near the disposal
  • Frequent resets or power failures
  • Poor grinding performance or clogs in the drain
  • Sometimes it's a quick fix. Sometimes it's a worn-out motor or a cracked housing. No matter the issue, our team will diagnose it fast and give you a clear plan to move forward.

    What to Expect From Your Appointment

    Every garbage disposal repair begins with a thorough inspection. Once we've identified the root cause, we'll share our findings and provide an honest quote. No guesswork. No upselling. Just real advice based on what's best for your home.

    Here's how a typical visit goes:

  • Inspection: Our technician checks the unit for mechanical or electrical failure.
  • Diagnosis: We determine whether the issue is a jam, leak, or faulty motor.
  • Explanation: We explain what's wrong, how we'll fix it, and what it will cost.
  • Repair: If you approve, we get right to work. Most repairs are completed the same day.
  • We aim for a smooth, stress-free process so you can feel confident the job will be handled correctly the first time.

    FAQs About Garbage Disposal Repairs


  • How do I know if my garbage disposal needs to be replaced instead of repaired?

  • If the unit is older than 8-10 years, frequently needs resetting, or struggles to grind food effectively, replacement is often the smarter investment. Our team can help you weigh the pros and cons during your visit.

  • Is garbage disposal repair expensive?

  • Most repairs are affordable, especially when caught early. We do everything we can to keep costs manageable and always provide pricing upfront so there are no surprises.

  • How long will the repair take?

  • In most cases, repairs take less than an hour. We come prepared to handle common issues promptly to save you time and hassle.

    Why Trust Matters to Us


    Plumbing companies are everywhere, but finding one that treats you with respect and follows through is harder to come by. We built Big Boys Plumbing around the belief that relationships matter as much as results. Our techs don't just fix disposals- they build trust through consistent, honest work and clear communication.

    You'll never feel like a number, and you'll never be sold something you don't need. You'll always get service that prioritizes your home and your peace of mind.

    Ready to Get That Disposal Fixed?

    If your garbage disposal is causing you problems, don't wait for it to fail completely. Let us inspect it and provide a fast, honest solution that will get your kitchen back in working order.

    Schedule Your Garbage Disposal Repair Today


    Book online or call us at (804) 822-5141.
    We're here to help and'd love the chance to earn your trust.
    Reach out to Us Here and let's get your kitchen running smoothly again.