
Garbage Disposal Replacement
Is your old garbage disposal constantly jamming, leaking, or failing to grind food properly? It’s time for an upgrade. First Chicago Plumbing provides fast, reliable garbage disposal replacement and installation for homeowners and businesses across North Chicago and nearby suburbs including Deerfield, Skokie, Lincolnwood, Niles, Evanston, Morton Grove, Park Ridge, Des Plaines, Glenview, and Highland Park.
Professional Garbage Disposal Replacement and Installation
Our licensed and insured plumbers handle every part of the job — from safely removing your old disposal to installing a new, efficient system. We work with all major brands and models, ensuring proper plumbing connections, leak-free seals, and reliable operation.
We offer:
- Garbage disposal installation and replacement
- Garbage disposal plumbing
- InSinkErator installation

Why Proper Installation Matters
Your garbage disposal is more than a kitchen convenience — it’s an integral part of your home’s plumbing.
Poor installation can lead to leaks, odors, and costly repairs. Our team ensures every pipe and seal are secure and compliant with Chicago plumbing codes.
Upgrade to InSinkErator
Looking for a premium option? We specialize in InSinkErator installation — durable, quiet, and energy-efficient disposals designed for long-term performance. Before installing, we help you:
- Choose the right model for your kitchen and household size.
- Verify space under the sink for proper fit.
- Ensure plumbing alignment and drainage compatibility.
- Review manufacturer warranty requirements.

Proper preparation ensures smooth, safe installation and long-term reliability.
Garbage Disposal Installation Cost
Installation cost varies based on:
| Factor | Description |
| Type of unit | Standard vs. high-power or specialty models (e.g., InSinkErator) |
| Labor | Simple replacement vs. new wiring or plumbing work |
| Kitchen layout | Accessibility and existing plumbing setup |
| Disposal features | Noise reduction, stainless steel parts, grinding stages |
| Professional service | Includes upfront estimate, no hidden fees |
At First Chicago Plumbing, you always get transparent pricing and a written estimate before any work begins.
Why Choose First Chicago Plumbing
- Licensed and insured — all work meets Chicago plumbing standards
- Experienced team — specialists in garbage disposal replacement and repair
- Transparent pricing — no surprises or upselling
- Full-service plumbing — from disposals to pipe repairs and wiring checks
- Family and locally owned — we take great pride in providing prompt and reliable service to our customers

Don’t let a broken garbage disposal slow down your kitchen.
Call First Chicago Plumbing today to schedule your garbage disposal service or InSinkErator installation — and get a cleaner, more efficient kitchen in no time.
FAQs
- How do I know if my garbage disposal needs replacement?
If your disposal frequently jams, leaks, or makes grinding noises even after resetting, it’s likely time for a replacement. - Can I install a garbage disposal myself?
It’s possible, but not recommended. Improper connections can cause leaks and electrical hazards. A licensed plumber ensures safe, code-compliant installation. - How long does installation take?
Most replacements take 1–2 hours depending on your existing plumbing and electrical setup. - What’s the average cost of garbage disposal installation?
Costs typically range from $250 to $600, depending on the unit and labor required. Complex installations may cost more. - Do you service both homes and businesses?
Yes. We provide garbage disposal replacement and repair for residential and commercial clients across North Chicago and nearby suburbs.







