We asked two professional plumbers if dish soap was safe to use for clogged drains. Here's what they had to say.

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Everybody knows that plumbing can be a messy, smelly and altogether nasty job. Nobody wants to do it except plumbers, who make good money doing the work nobody else wants to undertake. The best way to ...

Do you have a drain that needs to be unclogged? Lance Smith, owner of LD Smith Plumbing, joined us Tuesday to discuss what causes clogged drains and solutions for clogs in the main drain line. Here’s ...

Drains are very common and easily clogged, especially in bathtubs and showers used by long-haired people or pets. A clogged drain can be a real nightmare and very difficult to clean, while cleaners ...

A clogged drain is incredibly frustrating (and a little gross) to deal with — and may damage your pipes and septic systems over time. That’s because clogs create an environment where bacteria and foul ...

A mix of vinegar and baking soda is often touted as being the best all-natural combination when it comes to home cleaning, but there's one specific task professional cleaners warn us not to use it for ...

The inspiration for this column came from two different friends of mine who live in Los Angeles and who, coincidentally, both had drains on their minds. One friend told me he had received a mailer ...

TOLEDO, OH—Saying it was the "most exciting thing to happen here in a long time," residents of Toledo, Ohio have reportedly ...

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