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Hopping into a hot and steamy shower only to notice that the water is pooling around your feet makes for a rough way to start the day. The cause is typically a shower drain clogged with hair and soap ...

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You use your sink on a daily basis to rinse everything from your hands, body, and hair to dishes and veggies. So when water starts draining a little more slowly than usual and even the best drain ...

Clogged drains are a common, albeit annoying, occurrence in any home. While it may be tempting to pick up a container of Drano to fix blocked pipes, most plumbers warn against using the commercial ...

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Remove the stubborn buildup from the drain and unclog the kitchen sink using cheap and effective methods to restore smooth ...

A yard drain is one of the best ways to fix a waterlogged lawn or stop water from pooling around your foundation. But if it gets backed up, you can end up dealing with the same pooling problems you ...

Some problems introduce themselves loudly, while others stay quiet until they're impossible to ignore. A clogged drain belongs to the second group. It's a small rebellion happening out of sight and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it's your bathroom or kitchen sink, a clog can really disrupt your day. You can't wash dishes without backwash seeping out of the drain ...

We asked two professional plumbers if dish soap was safe to use for clogged drains. Here's what they had to say.

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...