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Clogged Drain Could Be Caused by Clogged Vent Pipe Pt2
So today was rather warm and tomorrow will be also so I figured the ice I had left in the vent pipe would have melted. I’m POSITIVE it froze at some point given how cold it’s gotten in the last 2 weeks. But today when I looked down the pipe there was a hole going Continue reading →
Downspout Drainage to Sewer Clogged or Leaking
So OK, I’ll admit it, I’ve been involved with multiple outdoor projects. But actually they’re all connected; the siding installation made me look at the gutter situation, and the gutter situation made me look at the downspout situation. The downspouts are in place but water should be going somewhere right? But it isn’t. It’s going Continue reading →
Clogged Drain Could Be Caused by Clogged Vent Pipe
Ok so here in Chicago it’s just below freezing these days. So it’s not a great time to be operating on the plumbing system. But what can you do? My granduncle’s kitchen drain is clogged. I mean REALLY clogged. No amount of Draino, and plungering or normal action has worked. He’s an older man, having Continue reading →