Clogged drains can be messy, frustrating, and even lead to costly plumbing repairs if left unchecked. In this guide, we’ll discuss the top causes of clogged drains, including hair buildup, grease accumulation, soap scum, food waste, and foreign objects.
We’ll provide expert recommendations on how to prevent clogs, such as using drain strainers, avoiding grease disposal in sinks, and scheduling regular pipe maintenance. Additionally, we’ll share plumber-approved DIY methods to clear minor clogs using natural solutions like baking soda and vinegar, as well as tools like a plunger or drain snake.
For severe clogs, we’ll discuss the risks of chemical drain cleaners and when it’s time to call a professional. This comprehensive guide will help you keep your drains running smoothly and prevent future blockages.
