Blocked Drains York

Are you experiencing a clogged drain in your York home? Don't worry, we've got you covered. At Blocked Drains York, we understand the frustration of dealing with a blocked drain, especially when it's in your kitchen sink. In this article, we'll show you how to unblock a drain without using baking soda.

Before we dive into the solution, it's essential to understand what causes clogs in drains. Grease, hair, and other debris can accumulate in your pipes, causing blockages that prevent water from flowing freely. When this happens, you may notice that your sink is draining slowly or not at all.

One of the simplest ways to unblock a drain is by using boiling water. Pour a cup of boiling water down the drain to help dissolve any grease or debris that may be causing the clog. Be sure to use a cup that can withstand the heat, and make sure the water is boiling before pouring it down the drain.

Another effective method is to use a mixture of vinegar and water. Pour one cup of vinegar down the drain, followed by a cup of hot water. The acid in the vinegar can help break down any clogs, making it easier to get your drain flowing freely again.

If the above methods don't work, you can try using a plunger. Make sure the plunger is properly seated over the drain, then push down and pull up quickly to create suction. This can help dislodge any clogs that may be causing the blockage.

If the above methods still don't work, you may need to use a drain snake. A drain snake is a long, flexible rod that can be inserted into the drain to break up any clogs. Be sure to use a drain snake that is specifically designed for your type of drain.

To prevent clogs from happening in the future, make sure to use your drains wisely. Avoid pouring grease or other debris down the drain, and be sure to clean your drains regularly using a drain cleaner.

If none of the above methods work, it may be time to call a professional. At Blocked Drains York, we have the expertise and equipment to unblock even the toughest drains. Our team is fully insured and trained to handle any type of drainage job.
Don't let a clogged drain ruin your day. Contact us at 01904 862081 to schedule an appointment today.

At Blocked Drains York, we pride ourselves on providing a reliable, cost-effective, and efficient drainage service to homeowners and businesses in York and surrounding areas. With 14 years of experience in the drainage industry, we have the expertise to handle any type of drainage job.