Floor Drain Repair

The first step in fixing a floor drain repair is to locate the source of the problem. If the drain is blocked by debris or a foreign object, the obstruction may need to be removed before any repairs can be made. A small hand-held vacuum may be used to remove any blockages.

Once the obstruction has been removed, the drain pipe may need to be replaced. It is important to choose a pipe that is appropriate for the size of the drain, as the wrong size can cause more problems. The pipes should also be secured with drain clamps or plumbers putty to ensure a tight seal.

Next, the floor drain should be checked for leaks. If there are any, the pipe should be sealed with plumber’s putty, epoxy or a similar adhesive to keep the drain free of water. If the pipe is corroded, it may need to be replaced.

Finally, the drain should be flushed to ensure the water is flowing through properly. If the drain is still not draining properly, it may need to be professionally serviced. A professional plumber will be able to diagnose and repair any underlying problems, as well as offer advice on how to prevent future issues.

If you need floor drain repair services, contact Discount Plumbers at (612) 843-2454. We are located in Minneapolis but service 65 surrounding metro areas. We provide plumbers near me services as well as emergency plumbers 24/7.