It is very important to fix the tub with sewer leaks. They can be a danger to your bathroom floor and to the ceiling of the living room below the bathroom. You can always call a plumber, but this is an easy job that you can do for yourself. First of all you need to see what the problem is. …
How to uncover drains in kitchens and bathrooms
There are several ways to open drains, pipes and pipes in the house. Covered drains are very frequent and are manifested because the water accumulates and does not flow, either in the sink or sink of the kitchen or bathroom, or in places such as the toilet. Usually, these are organic wastes, although sometimes it happens that some hard object …
How to Uncover a Clogged Laundry Drain
In many homes, washing machines drain directly into a laundry room. Although this makes the installation of one of these machines easier, it has some disadvantages. The water that drains from the washing machine contains dirt, hair, lint, soap and other remains that are cleaned clothes. After many washes, these debris can build up and clog your laundry drain. Fortunately, …
How to Unclog the Sink Drain and Pipes
One of the most common problems at home are stuck pipes, both the kitchen sink and the bathrooms and shower sinks. If your sink drains slowly, it is a sign of clogged pipes and the drain in the sink or pipe must be unclogged. The most likely causes of jams in pipes are fats and leftovers. As a general rule, …
How to Unclog Drain Pipe from Underground Rainwater Drain
A drainpipe of rain is usually installed to carry water away from your house. Many of these pipes are placed underground to avoid the ugliness of the pipes supported on the floor next to the house. An underground drainage pipe can clog in a variety of forms, including leaf accumulation or damage to the pipe itself. The methods used to …
How to Replace and Clean a Bathtub Drain
There are times when you may find that you need to replace or wipe out the tub drain. If you try to clean the drain tub first, you may be able to solve any problems that may have caused it to not work first, such as debris in the drain plug of the tub. If it still does not work …
How to Replace a Bathtub Drain Lever
The drain plug lever sits on the side of the bathtub, with an opening at the bottom that allows the water to escape through the drain of the overflow so the bathtub does not overflow from flooding the bathroom. If the discharge lever stops working properly, or you simply want to change all the hardware in the bathroom an updated …
How to remove bad smell from the shower drain
The bad smell of the bathroom pipes is one of the problems that most occur in the bathrooms. When it does, it can wrap the entire bathroom and even cross its borders and expand into the rest of the home. Why do pipes smell? There are several reasons why the bad smell of the shower tray. The drains are connected …
How to remove and clean a rusty drain
Oxide is formed when the metal is oxidized in the presence of water. Many old drains are made of metals that begin to rust after a few years. If you notice some mold in your drain, not everything is lost, though. It is possible to remove and clean a rusty drain so you can get a few extra miles out …
How to remove a drain from the broken tub
Removing a broken tub drain is a simple job, depending on the type of drainage system your tub uses. There are different types of bathtub drains used in modern plumbing. The most common is the plunger. A plunger drain has no visible way to stop water, such as a pull-up or raise-and-turn drain would. Instead, a plunger drain has a …