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Main pipe in drainage system clogged, anything I can do without calling a plumber?

I think my drainage system is clogged and I have a clogged pipe.
When someone flushes the toilet or uses the sink, etc. the waste water comes up all drains in my basement, (the ones in furnace room for moisture drainage). Would the city fix this problem with a clogged pipe, because it’s on [...]

have blocked drain ,where can i buy a manhole cover hook type lifter uk?

blocked drain, the manhole cover i need to lift is very heavy,it has a metal handle and i need something to lift this, i am trying to find in uk a manhole hook type lifter with no luck, anyone know where i can get one or any advice please.

How do I install lawn drainage for a soggy lawn?

My backyard slopes slightly away and to the left of the house. The rear part of the lawn and the left rear corner are swampy after any rain and I need some effective lawn drainage. For the drainage pipes, I think I have to dig a large trench along the back fence, line [...]

How do you run drainage lines from gutters to disperse the water into the lawn?

We have a problem at our church with run off water out of the down spouts of our gutters going over our new paved parking lot. We would like to bury some drainage lines in the lawn that are connected to the gutters.