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How to Fix a Blocked Sink Drain in Lincolnshire

Are you experiencing a blocked sink drain in your Lincolnshire home or business? A clogged sink can be frustrating and disrupt your daily routine. At Blocked Drains Lincoln, we understand the importance of a functioning drainage system and are here to provide you with expert advice on how to fix a blocked sink drain.

Understanding Your Drains

Before we dive into the solution, it's essential to understand how your drains work. Your sink drain is connected to a network of pipes that carry wastewater away from your property and into the sewer system. When a blockage occurs, it can cause water to back up into your sink, creating a messy and unpleasant situation.

Causes of a Blocked Sink Drain

There are several reasons why your sink drain may be blocked. Some common causes include:

  • Grease and food particles accumulating in the pipes
  • Hair and soap scum building up in the drain
  • Mineral deposits and limescale causing blockages
  • Tree roots growing into the sewer pipes

Fixing a Blocked Sink Drain

If you're experiencing a blocked sink drain, there are a few steps you can take to try and fix the issue:

  1. Use a plunger: A plunger can be an effective tool in clearing blockages in your sink drain. Make sure the plunger is properly seated over the drain, then push down and pull up quickly to create suction.
  2. Use 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, then pour hot water down the drain to rinse.
  3. Use a drain snake: A drain snake is a long, flexible rod that can be inserted into the drain to break up blockages. You can purchase a drain snake at most hardware stores.

When to Call a Professional

If you've tried the above methods and your sink drain is still blocked, it's time to call a professional. At Blocked Drains Lincoln, our team of experienced engineers are equipped with the latest technology and equipment to fix even the most stubborn blockages.

Our Service

At Blocked Drains Lincoln, we offer a comprehensive drainage service that includes:

  • Emergency callouts
  • CCTV drain surveys
  • Drain jetting and cleaning
  • Drain repairs and relining
    Our team of local engineers are based in Lincolnshire and cover the entire county, including North and East Lincolnshire. We're proud to serve the constituency of Lincoln and surrounding areas, providing a fast and reliable service to our customers.

Contact Us

If you're experiencing a blocked sink drain in Lincolnshire, don't hesitate to contact us. Our team is available 24/7 to provide a prompt and professional service. Call us today on 01522 412036 to speak to one of our friendly engineers.
At Blocked Drains Lincoln, we're committed to providing a high-quality service that meets the needs of our customers. Our team of experienced engineers are dedicated to fixing your blocked sink drain quickly and efficiently, so you can get back to your daily routine.