Slow Draining Bathroom Sink? Use These 8 Tips

A slow draining bathroom sink is caused by a partial clog due to accumulation of hair, soap scum and other bathroom products in the drainpipe and P-trap, restricting the flow of water. It could also be caused by a clogged vent or even sink overflow which creates negative air pressure in the drainpipe. To fix … Read more

How to Remove a Pop-Up Sink Stopper

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Most bathroom sinks in the United States use a pop-up drain stoppers. This design of stoppers allows you to hold water in the sink instead of continuously running the faucet. The design also allows you to drain the sink without touching the dirty water with your hand. If you notice that your bathroom sink is … Read more

Sink Smells Like Sewer/Rotten Eggs?

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A kitchen or bathroom sink smelling like a sewer is not unusual. All fixtures in your house have a drain but those drains are not independent. They all drain into the main house drainpipe that is connected to the city’s sewer lines. If one fixture’s drainpipe has a problem it will therefore most likely affect … Read more