What You Should Not Put Down The Drain This Thanksgiving
We’re here to tell you…we’ve seen it ALL! From eggshells to grease, these are just a few things you should NOT put down your drain this Thanksgiving, or in fact, any time of year. It’s not a myth that the day after Thanksgiving can be the busiest plumbing day of the year in America. With large gatherings, meal preparation, and post-feast cleanup, these can overload sinks and disposals which can lead to plumbing issues. It’s important to not avoid calling a plumber if you think there might be a plumbing issue. To be sure your home’s plumbing system runs efficiently and smoothly this holiday season, here are a few items that should never go down your kitchen drain or garbage disposal:
- Fruit peels
- Eggshells
- Starchy Foods
- Grease and oils
- Coffee grounds
- Fibrous vegetables
If you think you are experiencing drain issues, here are a few signs that may indicate you need to call a plumber!
- Slow sink drains
- Backed-up plumbing
- Sewage smells
- Musty drains
- Gurgling sounds or air bubbles
- Frequent clogging
Don’t let your holidays go down the drain. Schedule an appointment today if you notice any of these signs. (866) 992-1717 Our team of professional plumbers at Mr. Holland’s Home Services are here to help!
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