Prevent Drain Clogs over the Holidays!

As family and friends gather together to prepare the holiday meals, it’s especially important to remember to properly dispose of fats, oils, and grease (FOG).

FOG cools and solidifies in your pipes, restricting flow and eventually causing a clog. Click the button below to learn more about the dangers of FOG, how it can damage your home, and how to dispose of FOG properly.

Fats, oil, Grease

And as always, remember that Wipes Clog Pipes! “Flushable” wipes should never be flushed down the toilet, despite what the package says.  When paired with FOG, flushable wipes can cause tremendous damage to homes and sewer lines resulting in costly repairs for homeowners and sewer treatment plants alike.  To learn more about the problems with “flushable” wipes, click the button below.

Wipes clog pipes! the dangers of “flushable” wipes

 

Only flush the 3 P’s…Pee, Poo and Toilet Paper!

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