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Why This Works
The fizzing action of baking soda and vinegar acts like a natural scrubbing agent inside your pipes, dissolving grease and dislodging debris without harming your plumbing. The boiling water then helps wash everything away, leaving your pipes clean and free-flowing.
Additional Tips for Drain Maintenance
- Regularly pour boiling water down your drains to prevent buildup.
- Use a drain strainer to catch hair and food particles.
- Avoid pouring grease or oil down the sink.
- Clean drains monthly using the baking soda and vinegar method as a preventive measure.
Conclusion
The plumber’s secret to clearing drain pipes doesn’t require expensive tools or harsh chemicals — just simple, safe ingredients from your kitchen. Next time your drain feels slow or clogged, try this method to save time, money, and avoid calling the plumber. Clean pipes are just a few steps away!
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