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How to Unblock Shower Drain in Lincolnshire: A Comprehensive Guide

Are you tired of dealing with a blocked shower drain in your Lincolnshire home? At Blocked Drains Lincoln, we understand the frustration and inconvenience that comes with a clogged drain. In this article, we'll provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to unblock your shower drain and offer expert advice on how to prevent future blockages.

Causes of a Blocked Shower Drain

Before we dive into the solution, it's essential to understand what causes a blocked shower drain. Some common culprits include:

  • Hair and soap scum buildup
  • Mineral deposits and limescale
  • Grease and oil residue
  • Improperly fitted drain pipes and fittings

DIY Methods to Unblock Your Shower Drain

If you're experiencing a minor blockage, you can try the following DIY methods:

  1. Plunger: Use a plunger to create suction and loosen any blockages. Make sure to create a good seal around the drain to ensure effective suction.
  2. Baking Soda and Vinegar: Mix equal parts baking soda and vinegar to create a natural cleaning solution. Pour the mixture down the drain and let it sit for a few hours before rinsing with hot water.
  3. Drain Snake: Use a drain snake (also known as an auger) to remove any hair or debris that may be causing the blockage.

When to Call a Professional

If your DIY efforts don't yield results, it's time to call a professional drainage service like Blocked Drains Lincoln. Our team of experts uses advanced equipment, including high-pressure jetting, to clear even the toughest blockages.

Our Drainage Services

At Blocked Drains Lincoln, we offer a range of drainage services, including:

  • Drain jetting: Our high-pressure jetting equipment can clear blockages and clean your drain pipes.
  • Drain cleaning: Our team uses specialized equipment to remove grease, hair, and other debris that can cause blockages.
  • Drain repairs: If your drain pipe is damaged, we can repair or replace it to ensure your drainage system is functioning properly.

Why Choose Us?

At Blocked Drains Lincoln, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service and expertise. Our team is available 24/7 to respond to emergency calls, and we offer competitive pricing for all our services.

Contact Us

If you're experiencing a blocked shower drain in Lincolnshire, don't hesitate to contact us. Call 01522 412036 to speak with one of our friendly team members and schedule a service appointment.

Preventing Future Blockages

To prevent future blockages, make sure to:

  • Regularly clean your drain pipes with a natural cleaning solution
  • Use a drain screen or filter to catch hair and debris
  • Avoid pouring grease and oil down your drain
  • Check your drain pipes and fittings regularly for signs of damage or wear
    By following these tips and seeking professional help when needed, you can ensure your shower drain is flowing freely and your drainage system is functioning properly. Contact Blocked Drains Lincoln today to schedule a service appointment and say goodbye to blocked drains in Lincolnshire.