{"id":4846,"date":"2020-12-28T11:00:34","date_gmt":"2020-12-28T16:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/?p=4846"},"modified":"2020-12-23T18:03:45","modified_gmt":"2020-12-23T23:03:45","slug":"why-should-avoid-chemical-drain-cleaners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/plumbing-service\/why-should-avoid-chemical-drain-cleaners\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Should Avoid Chemical Drain Cleaners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4775\" src=\"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/F-300x204.png\" alt=\"Shower-Head\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/F-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/F-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/F-1024x695.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/F.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>If you\u2019ve ever found yourself on any plumbing blog, then we\u2019re sure that you\u2019ve\u00a0come across professionals advising you to avoid chemical drain cleaners. In fact, we\u2019re sure that if you\u2019ve spoken to a plumbing professional in person in the past that they\u2019ve also advised you to steer clear of these types of products too. Have you ever wondered all the reasons why?<\/p>\n<p>We are happy to answer all your questions about this. Our professionals are the experts in everything <a href=\"\/plumbing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">plumbing in Orlando, FL<\/a>. What&#8217;s more, we\u2019re here to help you out when you have plumbing issues\u00a0so you don\u2019t have to settle for chemical drain cleaners.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Why You Should Never Use\u00a0Chemical Drain Cleaners<\/h2>\n<p>Here are a few reasons why you should never use chemical drain cleaners:<\/p>\n<h3>They&#8217;re Bad for Your Plumbing<\/h3>\n<p>This the biggest reason that you should never use chemical drain cleaners. The thing about chemical drain cleaners is that they\u2019re a quick fix.<\/p>\n<p>We often find that homeowners are a little perplexed when we advise them not to resort to chemical drain cleaners in the past because they\u2019ve had past experiences with them. They might have used a chemical drain cleaner in the past and come out on the other side just fine. The clog they had is gone and their plumbing system seems to be faring nicely. We want you to know that it only <em>seems <\/em>to be faring nicely.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve poured a caustic chemical down your drain, the chances are high that it\u2019s done some substantial damage. You don\u2019t want to risk this with your plumbing system. That\u2019s why it\u2019s always best to invest in your plumbing the first time with quality service.<\/p>\n<h3>They&#8217;re A Strain on the Environment<\/h3>\n<p>We know that most of you out there are considering the impact you leave on the earth now more than ever. We support this and that\u2019s why we want to give you the right information to give you eco-friendly choices.<\/p>\n<p>The caustic chemicals that comprise a chemical drain cleaner linger in the environment much longer than anything else you\u2019d typically pour down your drain. The effect of this is endangering the local wildlife and ecosystem around you. A chemical drain cleaner might be the simple solution for now, but it has long term effects that affect more than just your home. Don\u2019t put a strain on the environment by choosing this solution.<\/p>\n<h3>They May Create Negative Home Effects<\/h3>\n<p>We don\u2019t want you to put a negative effect on your home either. If you\u2019ve used one of these drain cleaners before, then we\u2019re sure that you can remember what it\u2019s like to open up the bottle. The scent is so strong that you might even make a face when you twist off the lid. The fumes that this type of chemical gives off is irritating. If it\u2019s irritating to your eyes, nose, skin, or any other of your senses, then you can just imagine what it\u2019s doing to your home. You don\u2019t want to let this type of drain cleaner to hurt you or your home.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"\/contact\/schedule-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Contact Modern Plumbing Industries, Inc. for your plumbing needs.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You should never use a chemical drain cleaner&#8230; here&#8217;s why&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[176],"tags":[46,80,376],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4846"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4846"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4849,"href":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4846\/revisions\/4849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.modernpi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}