4 Possible Drain Clearing Methods A home's complex plumbing system comprises yards upon yards of plumbing pipes, and at any time, these interconnected pathways can develop a clog. Regardless of the clog's location, a pipe that stops flowing is inconvenient and a plumbing emergency at its worst. Here are four ways to resolve drain clogs. 1. Plunger: If a single fixture has a clog, it likely can be removed through a series of forceful thrusts of a plunger. Hair, soap scum, or greasy food particles can easily combine to create a clog that is simple to remove. As a side note, never use drain cleaners as the chemical ingredients destroy plumbing pipes. 2. Manual Drain Snake: This handheld equipment can be used for minor clogs that do not respond to a plunger. It has a corkscrew-type tip attached to a cable that can be inserted into the drain and twisted to remove clogs. 3. Motorized Snakes: More serious clogs or blockages that affect more than one fixture require a professionally trained technician with knowledge of specialized equipment. A motorized snake can reach further into a pipe than a handheld type, and with the power of a motor, many stubborn clogs can be removed. 4. Cameras And Hydrojets: When clogs are deep and difficult to remove, a video camera can locate them, and a high-pressure water hydrojet can clear any pipe quickly. Looking for drain cleaning in Warminster? Call to schedule an appointment! #DrainCleaning #WarminsterDrainCleaning
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Some areas of the country are experiencing a warming trend, while others are feeling chilly. Regardless, the end of winter is near, and it's time to see if your furnace is still standing. One no-no in a well-operated furnace is a black furnace filter. Change the filter before you shut it down for the season, but get it inspected by a local HVAC technician, too. A black furnace filter may signal professional attention, depending on the diagnosis. Maintain healthy indoor air and get your furnace inspected one more time before it goes into storage for the season. #homeimprovement #homeimprovementprojects #diy #diyproject #heater #heating #furnace #furnacerepair #furnacereplacement #furancemainteance #furancetuneup #heatingrepair #heatingmaintenance #heatingtuneup #heatingreplacement #home #house #apartment #loft #condo #townhome #townhouse #duplex #furnacefilter #indoorairquality #healthyindoorair #airpollution #carbonmonoxide #winter #spring #changethefilter #realestate #finance #financing #maintenanceplan #hvaccompany #hvacrepair #hvactechnician #hvacexpert #hvacprofessional #ductwork #thermostat #hvacunit #storage #womenshistorymonth #february #march #april #hvacinspection #furnaceinspection #heaterinspection #annualinspection #test #easter #safety #hazardous https://lnkd.in/gSmguDhQ
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