Dealing With A Clogged Drain

Shower Drain Clogged?

Clogged drains are the most common household plumbing problem that we see on a daily basis.

Overall, hair is the more promenade issue that causes stoppages. Hair blockages causes slow drains and messy back ups. Eventually, Causing your sink, tub and toilet to be unusable until the drain is cleared. Overtime, these build ups can cause mainline blockages in your sewer pipes.

In return, would be more difficult and expensive to fix.

What I Shouldnโ€™t Do To My Clogged Drain

As youโ€™ve heard, most plumbers will tell you theyโ€™d rather you didnโ€™t use those drain cleaners. Usually you find these on the selves at your local super market. Overtime, These products are not effective and could damage your pipes.

Even worse, if you have a septic tank, these chemicals can damage its bacterial environment and lead to costly repairs or even total replacement.

Luckily, there is an alternative to those caustic drain cleaners. The best way to deal with hair clogs is with preventive maintenance.

What Can I Do To Unclog My Drain?

In the end, the best way to avoid this hassle and expense is to prevent hair from entering the pipes in the first place.Thereโ€™s a surprisingly easy and inexpensive way to do itโ€”a drain filter.

Also called drain covers, drain screens, drain protectors, drain strainers or hair catchers, they fit over or inside your bathroom drain before it enters the pipe.

Additionally, we have provided you with pictures. There are a few different popular styles to choose from.

As shown above, these items can easily be purchased from your local hardware store.

Home Depotย is a great hardware store to find these products.

In the long run, if you maintain your drains and consider some variable options, in the future it could save you a great deal of money.

After all, who doesnโ€™t like saving money?

 Already dealing with a clogged drain? Call the experts here at DrainBusters Plumbing for immediate assistance.

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