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General Plumbing Tips
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General Plumbing Tips

Many plumbing problems are straightforward enough to resolve without the need for a plumber, providing you have the correct equipment, and some reliable instructions or advice. You should always switch off the water main and dress appropriately.

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10 Common Plumbing Problems
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10 Common Plumbing Problems

Plumbing issues come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, from the relatively minor and inexpensive, such as a dripping faucet or running toilet, all the way to a sewer system backup or a major pipe leak capable of causing severe damage to walls, floors, and personal property.

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Do Chemical Drain Cleaners Damage Pipes?
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Do Chemical Drain Cleaners Damage Pipes?

If you use them as directed, chemical drain cleaners may help to clear a partially clogged drain. 

But because they’re so powerful, we suggest using them as a last resort

So, yes, chemical drain cleaners can cause damage to your pipes, especially when:

  • You have older, weak metal pipes
  • You use them incorrectly with plastic pipes
  • You use it on a completely blocked drain

You see, because they produce heat, chemical drain cleaners can warp or damage softer pipes like plastic and older metal piping.

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