A disposal is a small appliance you will use daily, so choose it carefully. Here is the Savannah guide.
The horsepower
A one-half horsepower unit handles typical use; a three-quarter or one horsepower unit suits heavy cooking.
The noise
Insulated, higher-end units run noticeably quieter in an open kitchen.
The grind
Stainless steel grinding components last longer than standard ones.
The fit
Match the unit to your sink and check the electrical setup. hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines In Savannah, a pro confirms the wiring.
Buy the workhorse
A good disposal lasts a decade. Call 888-217-3585 and Savannah Plumber Connect will match you with a Savannah pro.
Plumbing in Savannah: what to know
In Savannah, hard water and humid conditions are common, and many older homes still have aging galvanized lines. Pros in our network know the local quirks and bring the right parts on the first visit.
Across Chatham County — from Garden City, Pooler and Richmond Hill to ZIP codes like 31405, 31409, 31419 — homeowners deal with the same kinds of issues. The tips above apply locally, and when a job goes beyond a quick fix, a vetted local pro is only a call away.
Need a hand in Savannah?
If a plumbing issue is beyond a quick fix, don't wait for it to get worse. Call 888-217-3585 and Savannah Plumber Connect will match you with a vetted local pro — usually within minutes. Learn more about plumbing help in Savannah.