
July 15, 2020
Drains and pipes in your sewage system may get blocked. This is not that unique. Clearing blocked drains are recommended once every few months. You will generally hire a plumber to clear out blocks and repairing them.
If left unattended they may result in leakage of wastewater in your basins and drain chambers. This could lead to poor hygienic conditions around your sink or chambers resulting in water overflow. You should avoid such scenarios as it could also pose the risk of a health hazard.
Causes of blockage
Blockage in the sewage pipes can be caused due to unwanted plastics, small stones, grease, and other waste materials, mineral deposits like iron and calcium, and even hair that get stuck inside the pipes.
Methods implemented to clear blocked drains
Hiring plumbers is an obvious idea but you should also know some of these basic tips for clearing blocked drains..If you are in an emergency situation then these tips will surely come in handy for you.
- Boiled water
- Caustic cleaning agent
- Use of plungers
- Hydro jets
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