How Do You Unstop A Clogged Shower Drain?
When the water starts creeping up the side of your toes when the shower is running, it’s time to either call the plumber or take some action yourself. You might as well save yourself the time, embarrassment and money by attempting this simple remedy yourself–the same thing a plumber will do anyway. Read on to learn how to unstop a clogged shower drain. Dry off and dress, then come back to this when it’s convenient. First, scrape your hand or a sponge or clump of paper towel across the top of the shower drain grate to remove any hair that may be hanging in the drain. Continue scraping until you can’t get anymore hair out. Unscrew the two or more small sheet metal screws holding down the drain grate, being extremely careful to hold the screws when they’re removed, and place them where they won’t be pushed or tapped and roll down the drain. Slowly and carefully lift the drain grate and lay upside down on a section of paper towel. Remove any debris and hair from both sides, careful not to