Nobody likes plunging. Clogs are a pain. They’re inconvenient, frustrating, and bad for your plumbing system. Preventing clogs before they happen will
What Should I Do If Something Falls Down the Drain?
Most items that fall down a drain end up caught somewhere in the p-trap, between the fixture and wall. Start by removing the drain plug and using a
3 Drain Cleaning Myths You Need to Know
The drains in your home are tasked with an extensive list of responsibilities. When they’re not working properly, the resulting clogs can put a
Holiday Plumbing Disasters: What to Avoid in the Kitchen
The kitchen: the place where you’ll spend countless hours preparing meals, washing dishes from those meals and enjoying frequent holiday treats that
What Are Chemical Drain Cleaners Really Doing?
Water is suddenly filling your tub instead of flowing down the drain. You think back to what possibly could have fallen down your drain, or how much
4 DIY Ways to Clear a Clogged Drain
You’re not quite sure what’s in your drain, but whatever it is has suddenly caused standing water in your bathtub. Even worse? An odor in your kitchen
Plumbing Problems That Can Clog Your Summer Plans
Summer can be a busy time for your plumbing. To prevent problems and help save on your utility bills, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing® offers these
The Truth About Green Drain Cleaners
If you’ve ever had a clog at home, chances are you’ve tried one of the liquid drain cleaners you can buy at the local hardware store. These can work
Why Your Drain Smells Bad
If your drain smells bad, you could drive yourself crazy trying to figure out what's going on. You may have cleaned, cleaned and then cleaned some