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Drain Cleaning Essentials

Clear clogs the way a service plumber does: pick the right tool for the line (closet auger, hand snake, drum cable, sectional, hydro-jetter), read what the blockage tells you, and protect yourself and the customer's property when the line is already full of chemical drain opener. Pairs DWV assembly fundamentals with clogged-line diagnosis so you understand the system you're cleaning, not just the tool you're pushing through it.

Beginner Friendly 4.0 hours 4 guides Includes assessment
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Drain Cleaning

Clearing clogs in sinks, tubs, toilets, and main sewer lines using hand and drum augers, sectional cable machines, and hydro-jetters. Includes when chemical drain cleaners do more harm than good, reading a sewer camera inspection, and lo...

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