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Garbage disposals in Colchester, CT

Jammed, clogged or leaking disposals fixed, and new 1/2, 3/4 and 1 horsepower disposals installed.

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East CT · call or text(860) 292-0484

Disposal prices

Disposals

Starting prices

Unclog a disposalFrom $304
Unjam a disposalFrom $340
New 1/2 HP disposalFrom $1,241
New 3/4 HP disposalFrom $1,380

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On septic? Ask before you add a disposal.

From$304Unclog a disposal

From$1,241New 1/2 HP disposal

3Sizes installed

10%OFFFor members

What is included

Disposal service.

UnjammingWe free a stuck disposal and test it.
ClogsClogged disposals and the kitchen drain behind them cleared.
New disposalsSized for your kitchen and connected to your existing switch and outlet.
RemovalOld disposals removed, including on homes switching to septic-friendly kitchens.
Septic adviceDisposals add solids to a septic tank, so plan on pumping more often.
Clean finishEvery connection tested and the cabinet left clean.

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Starting prices

Disposal prices.

Starting prices for disposal repairs and installs.

Kitchen drain cleaning: From $642
Plumbing dispatch: From $99

Garbage disposal starting prices · Drainworks 2026 pricebook
Service	What it covers	Starting at
Unclog a disposal Repair	Clear a clogged garbage disposal.	From$304 Members from $273 Get a quote →
Unjam a disposal Repair	Free a jammed food waste disposal.	From$340 Members from $306 Get a quote →
Remove a disposal Removal	Remove the disposal and restore the sink drain.	From$1,124 Members from $1,011 Get a quote →
New 1/2 HP disposal Install	Supply and install a 1/2 horsepower disposal.	From$1,241 Members from $1,117 Get a quote →
New 3/4 HP disposal Install	Supply and install a 3/4 horsepower disposal.	From$1,380 Members from $1,242 Get a quote →
New 1 HP disposal Install	Supply and install a 1 horsepower disposal.	From$1,715 Members from $1,543 Get a quote →

New electrical circuits or switches are not included. Starting prices from our 2026 pricebook. A real person confirms your price before anything is scheduled.

How it works

Test. Fix. Or replace.

Most disposal calls take under an hour.

01
Test
We check power, the reset button and the drain.
02
Fix
Unjam or unclog it if the motor is sound.
03
Replace
Install a new disposal if it has failed.

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Questions

Garbage disposals, answered.

Answers from licensed plumbers and septic installers. Still unsure? Call East CT at (860) 292-0484.

Can I have a garbage disposal on a septic system?

Yes, but it adds solids to the tank. Plan on pumping more often, and never put grease down the drain.

How much does a new garbage disposal cost?

A new 1/2 horsepower disposal starts from $1,241 installed at Drainworks. 3/4 HP starts from $1,380 and 1 HP starts from $1,715.

My disposal hums but does not spin. What now?

It is jammed. Turn it off and do not put your hand in it. Unjamming starts from $340.

Membership

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A yearly plumbing safety check-up with a water test, waived dispatch fees, priority scheduling and member pricing on plumbing and drain work.

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Plumbing Protection Partnership

Every home

For every home, on septic or town sewer

$159first year

Then $129 a year when you renew. Monthly payment options available.

Yearly plumbing safety check-up with a water test
Waived dispatch fees and priority scheduling
10% off plumbing and drain service
5% off water and sewer line work
Free estimates on large projects

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Related services

The same crew handles every pipe on the property, from the well to the leach field.

Disposal stuck? Fixed fast.

Disposal repairs and installs across eastern Connecticut.

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