{"id":394,"date":"2025-04-21T06:27:23","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T06:27:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valbetti.com\/?p=394"},"modified":"2025-04-21T06:27:23","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T06:27:23","slug":"what-to-do-when-your-sink-wont-drain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valbetti.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/21\/what-to-do-when-your-sink-wont-drain\/","title":{"rendered":"What to do when your sink won&#8217;t drain."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the more common calls we receive at Val Betti plumbing is for clogged bathroom sink drains.\u00a0 Typically the sink gets slower and slower over time.\u00a0 There are a few things you can try as a home owner.\u00a0 They are listed from easy to more difficult.<\/p>\n<p>1.\u00a0 You can try plunging the sink with a plunger.\u00a0 (If your sink has a overflow hole you will need to plug it off with a wet rag)<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0 You can remove the pop up and clean any hair that might have built up.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0 You can remove the p-trap and snake the drain line.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We do not suggest any chemical drain\u00a0cleaners, because they can cause damage to the drain line especially on older houses with metal drain pipes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the more common calls we receive at Val Betti plumbing is for clogged bathroom sink drains.\u00a0 Typically the sink gets slower and slower over time.\u00a0 There are a few things you can try as a home owner.\u00a0 They are listed from easy to more difficult. 1.\u00a0 You can try plunging the sink with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/valbetti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/valbetti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/valbetti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valbetti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valbetti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/valbetti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":396,"href":"https:\/\/valbetti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394\/revisions\/396"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valbetti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/valbetti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valbetti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/valbetti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}