How Do You Make A Washing Machine Drain?
It always seems to happen at the most inopportune time. You have a washing machine full of clothes and the water won’t drain. Before you take each item out individually and wring them out, or worse yet, call a plumber, there are a few things you can try to get your washer up and running again, or at the very least get rid of the water without having to bail it out. A little ingenuity and willingness to get dirty (or wet) can go a long way when it comes to repairing your washing machine drain. Check the drain hose to see if it is kinked or compressed in any way. If so, carefully straighten it out. On occasion, the vibration from the spin cycle on the washer can cause it to move position slightly and may compress or kink the hose little by little until it is mostly cut off. If the washer is new or newly installed, it is likely that the plug or cap was not removed from the drain hose before it was connected to the water line. Carefully unhook the hose and remove the cap or plug over an em
