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Clogged toilets are never fun, but they don’t have to be a major hassle. With the right know-how and a few simple tools, you can unclog your toilet quickly. You may need to call for professional clogged toilet repair<\/strong> if your efforts fail, but the following five steps should get you on your way.<\/p>\n

Here are five easy steps to help get the job done quickly and efficiently:<\/p>\n

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  1. Start by locating the clog and determining what kind of blockage is present. If the water won’t go down and you can see an obstruction in the bowl, chances are it’s solid material like paper towels, wipes, or toys that have caused the clog. If there is no visible obstruction in the bowl, but the water is still not draining, it could indicate a more serious problem in the plumbing system.<\/li>\n
  2. If you can easily see and access the clog, use a plunger to get rid of it. Place the plunger over the drain opening and press down firmly several times until the blockage is released. Cover any other openings in the toilet bowl with a damp cloth to ensure maximum suction.<\/li>\n
  3. If you can’t locate the clog or it doesn’t seem to respond to a plunger, try using an auger. This device is designed to snake down into the drain pipe and break up any blockages that may be hiding inside. Simply insert the auger, twist the handle, and pull out any debris.<\/li>\n
  4. Try a chemical drain cleaner if the clog is still not clearing up after using a plunger or auger. These products are specially designed to break down organic matter and can be found at most hardware stores. Make sure to follow the instructions on the packaging and take extra care when using the product.<\/li>\n
  5. If all else fails, call a professional plumber who can identify the blockage’s source and ensure your plumbing system is properly working. DIY plumbing<\/strong> repair is not always the best idea, so it is important to call in a professional if you are having significant trouble unclogging your toilet. A good plumber should also be able to recommend ways to prevent future clogs from occurring.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Once you’ve successfully unclogged your toilet, take steps to prevent it from happening again. Knowing when to call for professional help can also save you time and money in the long run. Don’t ignore the signs of a clogged toilet. Take action now and keep your plumbing system running smoothly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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