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Kitchen Drain Cleaning Service
Grease, food scraps, and soap buildup can clog your kitchen sink, causing slow drainage and bad odors. We use professional drain cleaning methods to remove tough clogs and keep your kitchen plumbing running smoothly.
Kitchen Drain Cleaning Solutions
Manual Disassembly & Cleaning
- Remove the P-trap and drain assembly under the sink.
- Clear out any food debris, grease buildup, or other blockages.
- Reassemble and test for leaks.
Using a Drain Snake
- Insert a powered drain snake through the sink drain or cleanout.
- Rotate and push through to break up clogs.
- Run water to flush out any remaining debris.
Cleaning Through a Cleanout
- Locate an existing drain cleanout near the kitchen.
- Insert a snake machine and clear the blockage from the outside.
- Flush the drain with water to ensure smooth flow.
Installing a Cleanout for Easier Maintenance
- If no cleanout is available, install one on the main drain line.
- This allows for easier future snaking and prevents repeated disassembly.
- After installation, use a snake to clear any remaining clogs.
Avoid pouring grease, oil, or food scraps down your drains. These substances can cause buildup and blockages over time. Proper disposal helps keep your plumbing system clear and functioning efficiently, preventing costly repairs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What causes a clogged drain?
Common causes include grease buildup, grease, food debris, and foreign objects in the pipes.
How can I prevent clogged drains?
Avoid pouring grease or oil down the drain, use drain covers to catch food, and regularly clean your drains with hot water or a gentle cleaner.
How do I know if my drain is clogged?
Signs of a clogged drain include slow drainage, unpleasant odors, gurgling sounds, or water backing up in sinks.
Can I fix a clogged drain myself?
Minor clogs may be fixed with a plunger, drain snake, or a natural cleaning solution. For stubborn clogs, it’s best to call a professional.
Can a clogged drain cause flooding?
Yes, if the clog is severe enough, it can lead to water backup and flooding, especially in kitchen.
Do you offer emergency drain cleaning services?
Yes, we provide emergency drain cleaning services for serious blockages or flooding situations.