To fix an overflowing toilet, start by turning off the water, putting on protective rubber gloves and closed-toed shoes, and evaluating the situation to make sure it’s really a DIY job. Next, find the cause of the issue (such as worn-out fixtures or a stubborn clog) and fix it accor...
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and grease left from cooking meats and/or anything else that gels or solidifies at room temperature. While these will go down the drain or toilet when warm or with soap, but as they cool or mix with water they solidify in your pipes creating a clog that is very messy and difficult to...
Too much pressure could injure the blood vessel wall and lead to a smaller clot that could clog an artery and cause a stroke. One recent case was a 17-year-old boy having a stroke from a hickey, but it is considered an extremely rare occurrence. Getting rid of or hiding a hickey:1...
require the intervention of a plumber with advanced drain cleaning equipment. This is certainly true for clogged sewer lines, for issues stemming from tree roots, and even for clogs caused by significant toilet paper buildup. It can take froma few minutes to a few hours to clean up a clog...
Moving from sewer checks to what goes down our drains, let’s talk trash – specifically, the kind that canclog pipesand wreak havoc on your plumbing system. Keep it simple: only flush toilet paper. Despite labels, those so-called “flushable” wipes are no friend to your pipes or septic...
SEWAGE PUMP DAMAGE & REPAIR - what things will clog or burn up a sewage pump - keep these out of your drains TOILET TISSUE CHOICES - is toilet paper a problem in septic tanks? Should we be using special bio-degradable toilet paper? WASHING MACHINES & SEPTIC SYSTEMS - what is the effect...
My stools were normal I and went to the toilet every day as normal. There was nothing to show I had a perforation. All of a sudden I had a bit of pain which I thought was period pain (normal for me). It gradually got worse and I went to the hospital. By the time I got ...
Clogged pipes:Drain pipes can become clogged for various reasons — lack of general maintenance, flushing non-degradable items down the toilet and pouring large quantities of food particles down the garbage being a few common contributors. Letting the clog persist can result in a bigger problem of...
Say there’s a clog in the sewer line that links your home with your city’s municipal system, and water backs up into your house. Water backup coverage would pay for the damage inside your home. However, if the sewer line itself needed to be replaced, it wouldn’t be covered. Because...