Blocked Drains Lincoln

Are you tired of dealing with smelly drains in your Lincolnshire home? Stinking drains can be a nuisance, causing unpleasant odours to linger in your kitchen, bathroom, or throughout your entire house. At Blocked Drains Lincoln, we understand the frustration and discomfort that comes with stinky drains. In this article, we'll provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to clean stinking drains and prevent future occurrences.

Before we dive into the cleaning process, it's essential to understand what causes stinking drains. The most common culprits are:

• Blockages: Hair, grease, food particles, and other debris can accumulate in your pipes, causing water to flow slowly or not at all. This creates an ideal environment for bacteria to grow, leading to unpleasant odours.
• Mould and mildew: Excess moisture in your pipes can lead to the growth of mould and mildew, which can cause a musty smell.
• Poor ventilation: If your drains are not properly ventilated, odours can become trapped, making your drains smell worse.

Before calling a professional, you can try the following home remedies to clean your stinking drains:

1. Baking soda and vinegar: Pour 1 cup of baking soda down the drain, followed by 1 cup of vinegar. Let the mixture sit for a few hours or overnight, then pour hot water down the drain to rinse.
2. Boiling water: Pour boiling water down the drain to help dissolve any blockages and kill bacteria.
3. Salt and baking soda: Mix equal parts salt and baking soda, then pour the mixture down the drain. Follow with hot water to rinse.

If your stinking drains persist after trying the above home remedies, it's time to call a professional. At Blocked Drains Lincoln, our team of experts uses state-of-the-art equipment to diagnose and fix the root cause of your stinking drains. Our services include:

• CCTV drain surveys to identify blockages and damage
• Drain jetting to clear blockages and debris
• Drain relining to repair damaged pipes

To prevent stinking drains in the future, follow these tips:

• Run hot water through your drains regularly to clear debris and kill bacteria.
• Use a drain screen or filter to catch hair and other particles before they go down the drain.
• Avoid pouring grease, oil, and food scraps down the drain.
• Regularly clean your sink and dishwasher to prevent the buildup of debris and bacteria.

Stinking drains can be a nuisance, but with the right techniques and tools, you can clean and prevent them. If you're dealing with persistent stinking drains in Lincolnshire, don't hesitate to contact Blocked Drains Lincoln for professional help. Our team is available 24/7 to provide emergency drainage services and help you get rid of those pesky odours for good. Call us today at 01522 412036 to schedule an appointment.