Tag Archives: clogged drains

Is Drano Safe for PVC Pipe? a Plumber’s Guide

PVC is chemically resistant to Drano, but the intense heat generated during the clog-clearing reaction can soften and warp glued joints if the drain is completely blocked. Drano's own guidance allows use with plastic pipes, including PVC, when you follow the label, but a trapped chemical reaction changes the risk. A slow bathroom sink in […]

Drains Clogged Need Water Jett: Expert Fix

2,000 to 4,000 PSI water jetting can clear the kind of buildup that keeps coming back after snaking, and professional systems may run as high as 8,000 PSI depending on the line and the blockage. If your drains keep clogging, hydro jetting is usually the long-term fix because it cleans the whole pipe circumference, not […]