Dear Jim: I want to install a garbage disposal in my kitchen, but I am not sure if I need a full-featured one with the most powerful motor. Also, is a garbage disposal harmful for the environment?

While a garbage disposal may not be an essential kitchen appliance, for some it’s a small luxury that’s well worth its relatively low cost. However, even the best disposals won’t last forever and at ...

These models worked their way to the top of our ratings with a flick of a switch or the twist of a wrist CR's testers attach garbage disposals to custom sinks that make it easy to see how effectively ...

We expect this model to perform similarly to the tested Moen GX Series GX50C although it may differ in price and features. The Moen GT Series GT50C is part of the Garbage Disposals test program at ...

Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. Garbage disposals can be relatively cheap kitchen appliances that save time and help eliminate waste, but they can become a major problem if they stop ...

We expect this model to perform similarly to the tested Moen GX Series GXS75C although it may differ in price and features. The Moen GX Series GX75C is part of the Garbage Disposals test program at ...

Many American homes utilize a garbage disposal, as they rely on the machine to grind up food scraps. This helps avoid clogged pipes and damaged plumbing. A garbage disposal works by using centrifugal ...

ATLANTA — It’s a practice rental advocates say needs to end. A metro Atlanta renter said that not only was she charged, but she was overcharged hundreds of dollars for a garbage disposal repair.