09/12/2023
Your home or business sanitary sewer system carries waste away and into a septic tank or city's sewer
When your sewer line is clogged it can bring the function of your home or business to a complete halt
A clogged drain can cause sewage back up to overflow from plumbing fixture drains and cause water damage to your home and exposing your family and others to raw sewage
Sometimes clogged drains cans be a sign of a more serious plumbing issue
Overtime buildup of hygiene products household cleaning product, even skin cells and hair
Causing unpleasant odors and clogged drains
As the buildup increases the pipes becomes more compacted reducing the pipe opening causing sewer stoppages
The buildup can start to deteriorate your sewer pipes and the added weight of buildup can cause pipes to sag and or eventually break
To avoid clogged drains, remember this acronym F.O.G
Fats, Oils & Grease none of these products or by products should be put down your drains This will eventually cause build up leading to unpleasant odors from your drains and clogged drains leading to overflow
To Avoid clogged toilets
Most homes have toilets with smaller water tanks and its best to hold the handle until flush is complete
Using too much paper before flushing
Avoid any kind of wet wipes no matter the sewer system wet wipes do not break down as easy as toilet paper
If your drains or toilets start to gurgle , it may be the beginning sign of a clogged drain
As soon as you notice you may be experiencing a clogged drain call Plumb Shield Plumbing Fort Worth Texas
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