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How to Unclog Any Drain | Ask This Old House. In this video, This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows us every common household drain, and how to unclog them...
12 Ιαν 2024 · A clog in your kitchen or bathroom sink can often be remedied with some simple DIY solutions like a homemade snake or a combination of vinegar and baking soda. [1] But when the blockage is rooted in your main drainage piping, the problem is a bit more complicated.
The key component to unclogging drain pipes to the street is to have the proper equipment. An electric rooter, also called an auger, will work to dislodge sludge build up and to cut away root growth.
23 Οκτ 2024 · Using a Drain Snake. For more stubborn clogs: Remove the P-trap under the sink if accessible. Insert the snake into the drain pipe. Turn the handle to feed the snake into the pipe until you feel resistance. Rotate the snake to break up the clog. Retract the snake and run water to clear the drain.
19 Σεπ 2024 · With the proper tools, unclogging a main drain isn't too difficult and doing it yourself, instead of calling a plumber, can save you hundreds of dollars. All you need is a pipe wrench and a large drain cleaner (also known as a sewer snake).
24 Ιουν 2024 · To unclog a drain, try snaking the drain with a clothes hanger. Simply straighten out a wire hanger and wriggle the wire into the drain until you reach the clog. Then, carefully pull out the dirt and debris, making sure not to push it further down the drain.
But unclogging drains is all about location, location, location: The type of clog you have provides clues to its whereabouts, and determines the best way unclog the drain. Here’s how to use your detective skills (and DIY skills) to clear that clog on your own!
