When it comes to clogged pipes, tools > agents. Once you’ve put down the chemical drain openers, it’s time to pick up some tools: a plunger, an auger or one of those little zippy things ...

A clogged drain can cause backup in your pipes and cause you stress when it comes time to wash your face or shower. Here’s how to clear a clogged drain.

Imagine a dense bread dough trying to make its way through your pipes. Not pretty. If you have leftover flour from a baking project or a recipe, you should compost it or else throw it away.

Los Angeles won the top spot, becoming the de facto clogged capital of the U.S. with a 73% increase in plumbing searches during the Brown Friday time frame, according to Yelp.

When it comes to clogged pipes, tools > agents. Once you’ve put down the chemical drain openers, it’s time to pick up some tools: a plunger, an auger or one of those little zippy things ...

If your drain is clogged with hair, food, grease, toilet paper or soap scum, a drain cleaner can help. Plumbers recommend top options from Drano, Liquid-Plumr and more.

'Though marketed as “flushable,” they don’t break down easily and accumulate to clog pipes,' he says. 'Instead, I suggest throwing wipes in the trash, not the toilet.

There is relief in the Shadowbay community in Longwood after a construction crew on Tuesday morning removed the stormwater pipe clogged with concrete."It has been period of great unrest, turmoil ...

For more minor clogs, you can snake your own drain. However, for heavy-duty clogs or to reach a clog far into your home’s plumbing system, you’ll need a power auger.

Seminole woman fixing stormwater pipe she clogged with concrete, flooding Shadowbay neighbors Some residents say they’ve grown weary waiting for Diane Goglas to address problem she created in April ...

This can cause the entire pipe to become clogged over time. Other oil-based products are also dangerous to pour down your drain, such as cooking oil, salad dressings, butter, mayonnaise, and fat.