Plumber Toilet Clogged

How to fix a severely clogged toilet.

Plumber toilet clogged.

In other words when water backs up in odd locations when you flush it chances that your main line is clogged are pretty high and you would have to call a plumber. Add hot water and dishwasher detergent. The most reliable sign that you need a plumber with a clogged toilet is when you notice that water backs up in the shower or sink when you flush the toilet. For about 90 percent of clogged toilets you only need one special tool a toilet plunger.

Everything you need to free a clogged commode is probably already in your bathroom. My 3 year old clogged the toilet with i assume a large amount of toilet paper. Toilet clogs seem to happen at the most inopportune moments. Most clogs can be cleared with a good plunger or homemade drain cleaner made with hot water baking soda and vinegar.

Common causes include low water pressure that fails to move material with enough force and attempts to flush too. A toilet plunger with an extension flange is designed to fit toilets better so you can deliver more oomph to the plunge. I didn t have the money to call a plumber and plunging was not working. Unclog your blocked toilet with this simple ingenious trick no plunger required.

Add a few cups of hot water to the toilet bowl before you start plunging. Buy a toilet plunger with an extension flange on the rubber bell shaped end. If your toilet lacks water pour in enough water till the plunger is covered. Most toilets clog at one time or another.

If you find yourself with a clog the first thing you should do is turn off the water at the angle stop which is located behind the toilet against the wall according to alexander neiman co owner and head of plumbing and hvac at allstate service group next you should take your plunger and place it into your toilet in a way that creates a seal with the hole in the bottom of the toilet bowl. Fortunately you can clear most clogs yourself without having to pay a plumber. If the clog still remains after using a snake or closet auger put down your tools and call the plumber. You need water not air pressure to loosen the clog.

I used the bleach plus dishwashing detergent method and it was not powdered so that is obviously not important and it worked. Get a good seal on the toilet drain that is make sure you re covering the entire drain or you won t have enough pressure to loosen the clog cover the plunger in water.