There’s nothing worse than taking a shower and having the water pool at your ankles because of a blocked drain. While a plunger may be an effective cleaning gadget for your toilet, it doesn’t tend to ...

Q. We rent drain cleaning snakes to a local fast-food chain, but my customer is unhappy. They try to clear their grease clogged drains with my snakes, but the clog comes right back. Is there a better ...

Wondering if baking soda can unclog your drain? Learn when this DIY method works, when it doesn’t, and the safest way to clear slow or clogged drains.

water pouring out of the faucet of a kitchen sink - Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images Rochester says to mix 1 cup of water with equal parts vinegar and pour it into your sink after you've ...

If there’s an unpleasant smell coming from the kitchen sink drain, it could be due to deposits of food, grease, and soap residue. To remove the odor and clear a blockage, you can use a home remedy ...

A clogged drain is incredibly frustrating (and a little gross) to deal with — and may damage your pipes and septic systems over time. That’s because clogs create an environment where bacteria and foul ...

Have you ever started the shower and then got in to realize you were about to take a bath instead, thanks to a clogged drain? (People with long hair — I know you feel me on this one.) Drains can clog ...

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It might seem like a quick and easy solution, but boiling water in drains is a disaster, so here's what to try instead ...

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The Genesis, the Boston Water and Sewer Commission's newest sewer cleaner, which recycles the water already in the sewer system to clean the sewer system, saving millions of gallons of water annually, ...

A grease-clogged sewer line caused an estimated 600-gallon sewage overflow Thursday in Southwest Portland, authorities say. Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services said the overflow occurred in ...