The drain is clear, but the sediment still is lying in the pipes. Run hot water through the drain for 15 to 20 minutes to flush it. Originally Published: December 25, 1994 at 1:00 AM CST ...

IT’S not uncommon for household drains to become clogged, after all they have to deal with food, hair and other things that could cause a blockage every day. But if bleach or other drain unbl… ...

The drain pipe beneath the toilet in your home is most likely a 3-inch-diameter pipe. Your body, on a regular basis, produces solid cylindrical waste that often might be 1 1/4-inches in diameter.

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ASK THE BUILDER | If you can, pour about 15 gallons of very hot water down your kitchen sink once a month. This will dissolve any grease from the sides and top of the pipes, keeping them as open ...