Jennifer, I'll be in touch with the plumbing supply store this week to ask was this something you used yourself or only the plumber? Lee
On Sun, Jan 03, 2010 at 09:50:21PM -0600, Jennifer Jackson wrote: > I had a plumber recommend a drain cleaner to me that might be just what you > are looking for. He could not remember the actual name, but he said you have > to buy it from a plumbing supply store and that it is a white powder that > comes in a bag. > > > Jennifer > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Lee A. Stone > To: [email protected] > Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2010 3:26 PM > Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] drain cleaners > > > > > thanks Bob, I'll have the family look for this stuff. I am holding > back on using something when we were landlords. It was yello > something . smelled like rotten eggs but it would blow anything out > as a matter of fact in the one house we hd there must have been a > big blockage out in the yard , underground of course but soon thekids > came in and said smoke was coming from the ground. what we did was > blow a big hole in the old orangeburg pipe. neighbors did not > appreciate it. . Maybe Monday I will call the town water and sewer > department and when they get a chance they will come by. they owe > me on as I have a 100 foot wide flat snake with a bal on the end > they borrowed for about two weeks. Lee > > On Sat, > Jan 02, 2010 at 12:48:14PM -0500, Bob Kennedy > wrote: > > When I lived in New York, I used something called King of All. It is a > crystal form and it came in a round container much like the old Ajax. > > > > Sometimes crystals can reach a clog and instead of dissolving it, become > a part of it. > > > > So I would take the crystals and drop them into a glass jar, add water > and let them dissolve in the jar. Then I dumped it down the drain. > > > > If you are able to find this stuff, I'll warn you that when you are > dissolving the crystals, you might have to use a hot pad or wrap the jar with > something because it will get hot. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Lee A. Stone > > To: Blind Handyman > > Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2010 11:23 AM > > Subject: [BlindHandyMan] drain cleaners > > > > > > > > > > > > is there a more powerfull drain cleaner that we can buy over the > > counter besides Mr.Plumber. I am referring I think to hair in one > > drain and not sure what they put down the kitchen sink. thanks. Lee > > > > -- > > Wanna buy a duck? > > . > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > -- > You worry too much about your job. Stop it. You are not paid enough to > worry. > . > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > -- You worry too much about your job. Stop it. You are not paid enough to worry. .
