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2. 5 Easy Ways To Unclog A Toilet Without A Plunger - AOL

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   Whenever you're handling a clogged toilet, always wear safety gear like goggles, gloves, and a face mask. ... You may need to repeat this process several times until the clog is fully free. Method ...

3. 10 Reasons Why Your Toilet Won’t Stop Clogging - AOL

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   Plunging may seem like a quick fix for a blockage in a toilet, but repeated clogs can result in a bigger problem. Find out the possible reasons why your toilet keeps clogging and how to stop it.

4. Plumber's snake - Wikipedia

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   A man clears a sanitary sewer pipe with a motorized snake. Plant roots and other material being removed from a drain. A plumber's snake or drain snake or drain auger is a slender, flexible auger used to dislodge clogs in plumbing.

5. Pittsburgh toilet - Wikipedia

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   The most popular explanation for the Pittsburgh toilet is related to Pittsburgh's status as a major industrial city in the 20th century. According to this explanation, toilets such as these were said to be used by steelworkers and miners who, grimy from the day's labor, could use an exterior door to enter the basement directly from outside and use the basement's shower and toilet before ...

6. Chemical drain cleaners - Wikipedia

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   The intent of this foaming action is to coat the inside of the drain pipe to dislodge more of the substances that form the clog. Because liquid alkaline drain cleaners are essentially a base dissolved in water, this is denser than water and can sink to the source of the clog. [citation needed]

7. Raw Sewage in Your Apartment: Repairs Your Landlord Can't Ignore

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   "My bathroom is just full of everybody's feces. The tub, filled with feces. There's mildew, mold coming down the wall," Shepherd said. Shepherd (pictured below) lives in the apartment with her ...

8. Floor drain - Wikipedia

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   A floor drain should always have a strainer secured over it to prevent injury, entry of foreign objects, or introduction of unwanted pests into the facility. However, if the strainer is not smooth enough, hair and other objects can still get stuck in it, clogging the drain.

9. Basement waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   The drainage system collects any water entering the basement and drains it to an internally placed sump pump system, which will then pump the water out of the basement. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recommends basement waterproofing with a water alarm and "battery-operated backup pump" as a preventive measure against the high ...