Why Does My Drain Keep Clogging? A drain keeps clogging when a blockage is only partly removed or a deeper pipe problem remains. In Florida, the most common causes are grease, hair, soap residue, food waste, mineral scale, tree roots, wipes, and damaged pipes. Quick Answer Home Fixer’s team helps homeowners determine whether the problem…
Last Tuesday at 6:49 AM, Mrs. Maria in Tampa called us, panicked. Her kitchen sink hadn’t drained in 15 hours, and four different “drain cleaning services” had quoted her between $315 and $720 over the phone without even seeing the clog. We arrived at 7:15 AM, ran a camera inspection, and found a $15 plastic…
How to Unclog a Drain Safely starts with choosing the right method for the type of blockage. For a slow or blocked drain, start with the least invasive method: remove visible debris, plunge the drain correctly, and clean the P-trap if the blockage is close to the fixture. For a stubborn clog, a hand drain…