PREVENT HOLIDAYTOILET CLOGS

PARTIES WITH GUESTS AND FAMILYare part of what makes the holidays so fun.

But all those extra people and merriment can really putyour toilets through their paces. Here are some helpful tips to

hopefully prevent toilet clogs from negatively affectingyour holiday cheer!

CHECK PIPES FOR CLOGS

Take proactive steps to ensure yourpipes are clear of clogs before yournext

holiday party.

USE THIN TOILET PAPER

Thicker toilet paper can cause clogswhen flushed. Provide thinner toilet paper

for guests to prevent clogs.

CHECK YOUR TOILET’SFLUSHING POWER

Make sure your toilet isn’t havingdifficulty flushing. Use a plunger to clear up

air pockets and ensure your toiletflushes properly.1

MAKE ALL TOILETSAVAILABLE TO GUESTS

Although you may want to keepyour master bedroom toilet closed off,

opening all toilets to guests can prevent overuse of one toilet.

KEEP OBJECTS AWAY FROM THE TOILETObjects sitting on the tank or above the toilet can easily fall in and end up

getting flushed.Keep all small objects away from the toilet.2

Contact South West Plumbing today to schedule a pipe inspection to ensure your plumbing can handle your next holiday soiree.

SOURCES1 - http://www.fhfurr.com/blog/4-tips-prevent-holiday-toilet-clogs/ 2 - http://www.rotorooter.com/blog/avoid-holiday-toilet-clogs-by-keeping-lids-closed/