Posts Tagged ‘ fix drain ’

Dealing with a toilet clog:

April 17, 2010
By JoeThePlumber

A clogged toilet is a serious problem, not doubt. But you may be able to use a drain snake to clear the clog, thus avoiding having to call the plumbing professional. The proper tool for the job is the toilet snake, which has a protective coating to avoid scratching the finish of the toilet. If...
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Clogged Drains:

March 6, 2010
By JoeThePlumber

Drain clogs can happen to anyone. So everyone should know the best ways to unclog a drain. We all should also know and practice good prevention methods, so that the clog never forms in the first place. We can clear most clogs ourselves, without intervention by a professional plumber. Prevention really goes a long way...
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Can you find your septic tank?

February 20, 2010
By JoeThePlumber

Do you need a plumber or other professional to find your septic tank? Maybe not. You can probably find it yourself, which could save you some money when the pro plumbers come to give your their estimate. Why might you need to find your septic tank? If there is a problem right now, you...
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Clogged Drains:

January 17, 2010
By JoeThePlumber

Clogged drains are always a problem. They may be only a minor annoyance, that can be dealt with by a home handy-person with a plunger or a snake. Or, the situation may be serious enough to require the intervention of a plumbing contractor. Many emergencies can be prevented, but treating your drains properly and...
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Garbage disposal care and cleaning:

November 22, 2009
By JoeThePlumber

When properly installed and well maintained, there is hardly anything more convenient in the kitchen than a garbage disposal. When things go wrong, though, you can have a serious problem to deal with. Once you are looking at a tower of dirty dishes and hoping to rinse the residue down the drain, you do...
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