Preventing clogs is much easier than removing them. Regular mechanical cleaning of the drain stopper and P-trap keeps your sinks draining rapidly and smelling fresh.
Remove and clean the sink stopper. Remove visible debris from the drain opening.
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Maintenance (like boiling water or enzyme cleaners) prevents buildup. Clog removal requires physically pulling out the blockage (using a snake) or plunging to force it through.
Look under the sink behind the drain pipe for a horizontal metal rod. Squeeze the metal clip, pull the rod out slightly, and the stopper in the basin will pull straight out.
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