A baking soda mixture offers a way to unclog a sink naturally as it proves gentler on your pipes compared to chemical drain openers.
Fixing sink drain pipe.
Measure the inner diameter of the waste pipe and drain.
Scrub with a stiff bristled brush and hot soapy water.
For routine cleaning you ll just need about one half cup of each.
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Does your sink have a pop up drain.
Be careful not to scratch your sink with the wire.
Insert it into the kitchen drain or stub pipe to push through or pull out the clog if you can reach it.
Clean the pipe threads on the sink drain piece hanging down from the sink and on the pipe emerging from the main drain pipe in the wall.
Pull the tape measure horizontally across the pipe to the inside wall on the opposite side.
Then locate the threading on the bottom of the drain underneath the sink basin.
The sink drain would be trapped with various materials and components from the cooking and washing activities that would trigger eventual clogging of the pipes.
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Pour one cup of fresh baking soda down the drain followed by one cup of white vinegar.
Place a rubber stopper or other sink hole cover over the drain opening.
To keep your sink smelling fresh and running clear pour in equal parts of vinegar and baking soda on a regular basis.
In this episode of repair and replace stephany shows how to replace a drain in a bathroom sink.