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2. How to Unclog a Shower Drain Yourself - AOL

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   The shower drain's biggest enemy is hair, Custer says. Hair combined with buildup from shampoo, conditioner, and soap scum can accumulate in the drain, causing the backup.

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   5. Using Chemicals to Clear Drains. Products such as Drano are a convenient way to clear a stubborn clog from your sink or shower drain, but plumbers almost universally urge caution.

4. How to snake a drain, according to a plumber - AOL

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5. Drain cleaner - Wikipedia

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   A drain cleaner, also known as drain opener, refers to a person, device, or product used to unblock sewer pipes or clear clogged wastewater drains.This term typically applies to chemical, enzymatic, or mechanical tools such as commercial chemical cleaners, plumber’s snakes, drain augers, bio-enzyme solutions, or toilet plungers.

6. Drain-waste-vent system - Wikipedia

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   A sewer pipe is normally at neutral air pressure compared to the surrounding atmosphere.When a column of waste water flows through a pipe, it compresses air ahead of it in the system, creating a positive pressure that must be released so it does not push back on the waste stream and downstream traps, slow drainage, and induce potential clogs.

7. Air gap (plumbing) - Wikipedia

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   In the base cabinet under the sink, the drain hose from the dishwasher feeds the "top" of the air gap, and the "bottom" of the air gap is plumbed into the sink drain below the basket, or into a garbage disposal unit. When installed and maintained properly, the air gap works as described above, and prevents drain water from the sink from backing ...