The Hidden Hero of the Kitchen: InSinkErator® Badger® Disposals
When you think about your kitchen, what stands out? Maybe the cabinets, the appliances, or even the lighting. But there’s one piece of equipment that rarely gets attention — until it stops working.
The garbage disposal.
It’s the hidden hero of the kitchen, quietly doing its job day after day. You don’t think about it while it’s working, but when it breaks down? You notice. A failed disposal can mean foul odors, clogged sinks, inconvenient messes, and usually, a last-minute service call.
That’s why choosing the right disposal matters. And not all disposals are created equal.
Why Badger® Stands Apart
The InSinkErator® Badger® Series is engineered for long-lasting reliability, with features that separate it from the pack. Unlike leading competitors, Badger disposals are designed to handle daily use without wearing out quickly or letting you down when you need them most.
Here’s what makes the difference:
Dura-Drive® Induction Motors
Most competitive models use permanent magnet motors — the same type you’ll find in blenders or hair dryers. Those may work fine for small appliances, but not for the heavy-duty job of breaking down food waste. Badger® disposals feature induction motors that deliver consistent, powerful performance — grind after grind.
Stainless Steel Lugs & Rugged Metal Frames
Instead of lightweight plastics, Badger® units are constructed with stainless steel components and durable metal housings. This design stands up to years of wear and tear, making the unit less likely to fail under pressure.
Invented, Designed & Assembled in the U.S.A.
InSinkErator is the only disposal manufacturer that can proudly make this claim. Backed by American engineering and ongoing investment in U.S. facilities, every Badger® disposal is crafted for dependable performance.
Everyday Benefits for Homeowners
For homeowners, this adds up to one thing: confidence. A Badger® disposal is the kind of product you install once and then forget about — in the best way possible. No constant repairs, no mid-dinner breakdowns, no surprise odors creeping up from the sink. Just reliable, everyday performance that keeps the kitchen moving smoothly.
It’s one of those behind-the-scenes upgrades that improves daily life without you even realizing it — until the day you truly need it.
Why Contractors Recommend It
For contractors, reliability matters just as much. When you install a Badger® disposal, you’re not just giving your customer a solution for today — you’re giving them peace of mind for years to come. That means fewer callbacks, stronger customer trust, and the confidence that comes from recommending America’s #1 disposal brand.
It’s a small change that makes a big difference for both sides of the job: less stress for the homeowner, less hassle for the installer.
Built to Last
The name says it all. InSinkErator® Badger® Series disposals aren’t just another appliance — they’re a commitment to quality and durability. They’re the hidden hero of the kitchen, built to handle life’s daily grind so homeowners don’t have to think twice.
Ready to Upgrade?
Make the switch to a disposal that works as hard as you do. The InSinkErator® Badger® Series is now available to order at Coburn’s Kitchen & Bath Showrooms.