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What are the common causes of blocked drains?
Blocked drains can be caused by various factors, including accumulation of hair, grease, soap scum, foreign objects, tree roots infiltrating the pipes, and mineral buildup.
How do I know if I have a blocked drain?
Signs of a blocked drain include slow drainage, gurgling sounds, unpleasant odors, water backing up, and in severe cases, sewage backup.
Can I attempt to unblock the drain myself?
While simple blockages might be cleared with a plunger or basic drain cleaner, it’s often best to consult a professional to avoid causing further damage or not fully resolving the issue.
What methods do professionals use to unblock drains?
Professionals may use a range of methods including drain rods, high-pressure water jetting, drain augers, and specialized chemicals to clear blockages.
Is it possible to prevent blocked drains?
Yes, regular maintenance can help prevent blocked drains. Avoid disposing of grease, hair, or foreign objects down drains, and consider using drain screens to catch debris.