What is a garbage disposal, and how does it work?

A garbage disposal appliance installed beneath your kitchen sink grinds food waste into smaller particles before flushing it down the drain. It uses a motor and blades to break down food scraps, making them easier to manage in your plumbing system.

Which garbage disposals are the top-rated?

The <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/GE-1-2-HP-Continuous-Feed-Garbage-Disposal-with-3-Bolt-Adapter-Kit-GFC520N/309412774?emt=plpfaq_2501_garbagedisposals" style="text-decoration: underline;">1/2 HP Continuous Feed Garbage Disposal with 3 Bolt Adapter Kit</a> is one of our top-rated garbage disposals.

Do garbage disposals have included accessories?

Yes! Check out our garbage disposals with accessories like <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Appliances-Garbage-Disposals/25-oz/Disposer-Only/N-5yc1vZc3noZ1z209ziZ1z20a9o?emt=plpfaq_2501_garbagedisposals" style="text-decoration: underline;">disposer only</a> and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Appliances-Garbage-Disposals/25-oz/Power-Cord/N-5yc1vZc3noZ1z209yoZ1z20a9o?emt=plpfaq_2501_garbagedisposals" style="text-decoration: underline;">power cord</a>.