One of the most common plumbing mistakes homeowners can make is flushing things that shouldn't be flushed, like 'flushable' ...

Imagine a fountain on your street—not the kind you'd wish for, but one caused by a sewer blockage. When foreign items clog ...

As sanitary wipes labelled 'flushable' clog up Canadian sewers, Metro Vancouver calls on the federal government to define ...

Plumbing experts with Plumbline say it’s the time when they see a spike in calls the day after Thanksgiving. Often tasked with unclogging disposals, kitchen sinks and toilets. The company typically ...

One of my frustrations during the holidays is finding replacement bulbs for strings of lights, because they are mostly ...

At least one Tennessee city made the 'worst of' list for clogged pipes on 'Brown Friday', but it's a problem everywhere. Here ...

In regard to the hint you received suggesting that you should put a business card in the ID tag of your checked luggage, you should also put some ...

Clogged kitchen sink drains, jammed garbage disposals, and toilet troubles pop up every year as families gather for the ...

The Boston Water and Sewer Commission wants to remind everyone not to throw those fats, oils and greases down your drain or ...

Another tip to make holiday gatherings run smoother is to make sure only toilet paper is being flushed down your toilets. Even products labeled as “flushable” can clog your toilet and sewage system.

Use a bath bomb, body wash, dish soap, or liquid hand soap and hot water. Pour hot water, squeeze a quarter cup near the hole ...

Plumbers said they refer to the day after Thanksgiving as "Brown Friday" because they encounter an influx of sewage and dirty ...