Baking Soda and Vinegar
Turn on the garbage disposal and pour 1 cup of dry baking soda down, along with a cup of distilled white vinegar, to help remove strong odors.
In a pinch, vinegar can be used on its own along with cool water.
Do garbage disposals need to be cleaned out?
How to Clean a Disposal With Ice and Vinegar or Rock Salt. Ice and either rock salt or vinegar are also great for cleaning a garbage disposal. The ice helps to scrape the inside of the grinding chamber, dislodging any buildup. Pour a cup of salt or vinegar into the disposal.
How do you clean a disposal with baking soda and vinegar?
Baking soda and vinegar
Sprinkle about a half-cup of baking soda into the disposal, followed by a cup of white or apple cider vinegar. Let the mixture bubble up and sit for five to ten minutes, then turn on the disposal and run water to distribute the mixture throughout the unit.
How do I get rid of mold in my garbage disposal?
To make sure it is not, pour a little dish soap with some ice cubes inside the garbage disposal and let it run for a few minutes. If you are suffering from unwanted mold, SERVPRO Brea/Yorba Linda can help alleviate some of your stress.