Hydrochloric acid works by disintegrating solid fats and mineral deposits that usually accumulate from urine, hard water, scale, and rust. The acid also dissolves plaster, ground, and concrete deposits that accumulate in the drains.
How do you unblock a muddy drain?
- Pour boiling water down the drain.
- Add a cup of bicarbonate of soda.
- Now add a cup of vinegar and watch it start to fizz and froth.
- Replace the drain cover loosely and let it work its magic for a few hours.
Can mud go down the drain?
Pretty much all clay and mud masks are a no-no for the drain. I’ve read that you can line your sink with paper towels to catch any residue as you wash the mask off, but John thinks this is actually a bad idea, as the paper towel could break apart and — you guessed it — cause a clog.
