How to clean yellow plaque from a toilet: experienced housewives shared their secrets

20.04.2023 21:23

Many housewives use industrial products for plumbing maintenance, as they allow them to quickly and effortlessly cope with any task.

However, not everyone wants to come into contact with chemicals again.

In such cases, very simple and effective techniques come to the rescue.

What methods can help in the fight against yellow plaque on plumbing

Vinegar and soda

This combination is often found in plumbing maintenance recommendations, as it helps eliminate microbial activity, plaque, and odors.

Dissolve a large spoon of soda in 200 ml of vinegar. Afterwards, spread the prepared mixture over the areas with plaque and leave overnight.

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In the morning you can wash off the product along with the dirt.

Soda

If you have just noticed the appearance of plaque, then the best way to deal with it is with regular soda. The drink is applied to the plumbing and cleaned immediately.

It is believed that drinking soda can even help prevent blockages.

Oxalic acid

This method will not work only if you have plastic pipes installed. In all other cases, you can safely use the method.

Apply acid to a rag and treat the plaque. Wait no more than an hour. Then simply rinse the product off with a stream of water.

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor


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  1. What methods can help in the fight against yellow plaque on plumbing
  2. Vinegar and soda
  3. Soda
  4. Oxalic acid