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How to Use a Plumbing Snake on a Bathtub (Step-by-Step Guide)
Is your bathtub draining slower than usual—or not at all? You’re not alone. Over 27% of U.S. homeowners deal with slow bathtub drains each year, mostly due to hair and soap buildup (HomeAdvisor, 2023). If plunging didn’t work, a plumbing snake (also called a drain auger) is your next best tool. In this guide, we’ll…
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How to Curve the Plumbing Snake’s Head Into a Pipe
Stuck with a stubborn clog and struggling to guide your plumbing snake around tight bends? You’re not alone. Many DIYers and even seasoned homeowners face this exact challenge when trying to curve the plumbing snake’s head into a pipe without causing damage or getting stuck. The good news? With the right technique and a bit…
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How Do You Use a Plumbing Snake in a Toilet? (Step-by-Step Guide)
A clogged toilet is one of the most frustrating—and urgent—household emergencies. If plunging didn’t work, you might be wondering, how do you use a plumbing snake in a toilet? Don’t worry—you’re not alone. Millions of Americans face this issue every year, and with the right tool and technique, you can clear the blockage yourself without…
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How Do You Use a Snake for Plumbing? (Step-by-Step Guide)
Got a slow-draining sink or a completely blocked toilet? You’re not alone—clogged drains are among the top 5 most common household plumbing issues in the U.S., according to the American Society of Home Inspectors. If plunging didn’t work, it’s time to reach for a plumbing snake. But how do you use a snake for plumbing…
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