How to get rid of a blockage using improvised means: experienced housewives revealed secrets

24.01.2023 19:42
Updated: 13.04.2023 15:24

It is not always possible to efficiently remove a blockage with the help of a specialist, so it is worth knowing what emergency methods will help to cope with the problem.

The advantage of these methods is that you can get by with the help of available means that are always at hand.

How can I clear the blockage?

Powder

A fairly effective and simple method is as follows: try to pour about three spoons of powder directly into the drain and turn on the hot water.

The blockage will be cleared in a short period of time.

Salt with soda

This method also shows a high level of efficiency and does not harm the plumbing. First, take two glasses of water and pour a glass of soda and salt into the container.

bathroom
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Wait until the products are completely dissolved and pour the resulting liquid down the drain.

After 30 minutes, try running hot water.

Salt

You can try using only salt. To do this, pour about a glass of the product into the drain and add the same amount of boiling water.

The problem will be fixed in 2 hours.

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor


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  1. How can I clear the blockage?
  2. Powder
  3. Salt with soda
  4. Salt