This is a long plastic stick with barbs on it.

This is the classic science experiment, but it actually works for organic matter.

If the water isn't moving at all, you have a dense hair plug. Chemicals won't help until you break it up physically.

October 26, 2023 Subject: Investigation and Resolution of Bath Drain Blockage Status: Action Required

Long hair often binds with soap residue to create stubborn "hairballs" in the trap.

Go find a wire hanger or buy a Zip-It tool. In 90% of cases, pulling out the hair monster will solve your problem instantly. Happy (draining) bathing!

Understanding why your bathtub isn't draining is the first step toward fixing it:

Blocked Bath Drain File

This is a long plastic stick with barbs on it.

This is the classic science experiment, but it actually works for organic matter. blocked bath drain

If the water isn't moving at all, you have a dense hair plug. Chemicals won't help until you break it up physically. This is a long plastic stick with barbs on it

October 26, 2023 Subject: Investigation and Resolution of Bath Drain Blockage Status: Action Required blocked bath drain

Long hair often binds with soap residue to create stubborn "hairballs" in the trap.

Go find a wire hanger or buy a Zip-It tool. In 90% of cases, pulling out the hair monster will solve your problem instantly. Happy (draining) bathing!

Understanding why your bathtub isn't draining is the first step toward fixing it: