answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

A good 1/3 HP Badger will do the trick. A Badger is a quality unit.

Going with 1/2 HP would be overkill.

Denise

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

1/2 size!

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What size of garbage disposal would you need for an average house?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Where can be found online the best garbage disposal system?

I would like to get a better garbage disposal system. Where can I find online the best garbage disposal solution?


What would represent a vacuole in a house?

Seeing as a vacuole in a cell acts as the digestive structure, the toilet or the garbage disposal would represent the vacuole in a house.


Does garbage disposals have a breaker?

Yes but the breaker would be at your electrical panel, they do not have a breaker connected to the garbage disposal but they do have a reset button on the bottom of the garbage disposal. Most modern homes also have a GFI outlet linked to the garbage disposal. If your disposal is tripping breakers or GFI outlets I would consider that something is very wrong with your disposal, or you installed one with to much power!


How much would it cost to replace a garbage disposal?

My garbage disposal is acting up and I think I need to get it replaced. About how much is that going to cost me?


How do you know what power of disposal to get?

Depending on how much stuff you would typically run through your disposal would be whatever power garbage disposal you need to get.


What everyday object would represent lysosomes?

a garbage disposal


Can salmonella contaminate your garbage disposal by putting peanut butter in it?

Your garbage disposal is already a breeding ground for microbes, so I would not worry about adding bacteria to it. But, I would be concerned about clogging the drain pipes with the peanut butter. Don't use the disposal. Just throw it in the trash.


Can you put paper napkins down the garbage disposal?

no or else it would be broken afterwards


Where can I find reviews of kitchen sink garbage disposal units?

I would recommend going onto Consumerreports.com to find reviews from people and specialists on different kitchen sink garbage disposal units. This should help you make a decision.


Where does one find how to install a Waste King garbage disposal?

You could probably find out how to install a Waste King garbage disposal with the instructions inside the product. If you're having trouble, the best thing to do would be to contact the makers of it.


How do you install a garbage disposal in a shaw sink?

The only issue would be the drain hole. I couldn't find a measurement of what it is. I would imagine a new sink would have a standard size hole. I do not know about an older one. I have never seen a smaller drain for a garbage disposal but that doesn't mean they are not available.


Can you install a garbage disposal in a single bowl sink?

My question was to compare a double bowl kitchen sink to installing a single bowl one. There is currently a garbage disposal in the double bowl sink.