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How to unblock a drain, keep pipes clean and what you should NEVER flush

Tackle home plumbing problems and save money
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Tackle home plumbing problems and save money

We’re all guilty of accidentally letting things slide down the sink or flushing items we shouldn't down the toilet, but did you know that doing so can cause serious problems – not just for your plumbing system but for the environment, too? From fatbergs to congealed masses of wet wipes, bad habits are damaging our waterways and could end up costing you money to fix problems at home.

Here's everything you need to know about how to keep your drains healthy, prevent blockages and fix common plumbing problems yourself.

Jen Grimble

29 May 2024

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