Tips, tricks and help for getting stuck drains and sewers unclogged and cleaned. Threads 809 Messages 5.8K Ejector pit installation question Thursday at 5:33 PM adalan Plumbing Tools & Equipment Need help using a auger, snake or other plumbing related equipment. Ask here. ...
A few small tubes stuck up here and there, snaking around like tree roots, or suddenly turning up in the middle of the floor like a pillar. The walls, the ceiling, every inch of the original structure was coated in pipes. Some researcher who led them up to the main door said that ...
For drain or vent line plumbing pipe,PVC, or polyvinyl chloride, is your go-to pipe. PVC has been around for a while now as an alternative to traditional galvanized steel pipes. It became popular because it is light and easy to work with and install. So easy; in fact, you will only ...
Use a Plumber’s Snake Dismantle the PipeUse a pipe wrench to disconnect the pipe and inspect it for blockages. Clean and Reassemble: Once you have removed the clog, clean all parts thoroughly before reassembling them. Flush with Hot Water: After reassembly, flush the drain with hot water t...
If they don't have a valid license, they can't be insured and you would be stuck with the bill if any damage happened tou your property or if a non- licensed non-insured person were to get injured while on your property. 5. Call the company Call the company. If you get good ...
Using a snake seemed to work well for other people, but not too well for me. Then my daughter suggested I try a regular "plumber's friend" (plunger). This worked really well - just have plenty of water in the sink and give it a few good thrusts and it's unclogged!
If the garbage disposal is clogged, try using a plunger or a sink auger to remove the blockage. If the unit is leaking, you may need to replace the sink flange or the drain pipe. If the garbage disposal makes a humming noise but doesn’t work, the flywheel may be stuck and will nee...
beyond the simple blockage. Our plumbers examine your situation and decide what the best option for you is. Sometimes it is a trap that needs cleaning, refilling with water or reinstalling. When there is a clog in the drain or sewer pipe, a drain snake is usually used to clear them up....
When Crystal Blue Plumbing, Heating & Air was founded in 1976 to serve the plumbing needs of homes and businesses in Sacramento, we made it our priority to provide the best customer service possible. We’ve stuck to our strict code of ethics ever since, and it has paid us back with loya...
Eventually where he suspected the issue might be was in fact where it was. He told me all about his process and gave me a lot of good advice when dealing with the drainage system at my home. After he was done he stuck around to thoroughly test that everything was flowing properly, ...