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  1. M

    Regular Toilet/Shower Drain Clogs

    I do respect your point, but I wasn't home at the time of the service, so I didn't know a video was going to happen. The image was sent to me by someone else who was home. It's a very long story involving Roto-Rooter's national call center and our local service tech having a difference in...
  2. M

    Regular Toilet/Shower Drain Clogs

    I saw the stoppage and it was a full blockage by a large wad of toilet paper. The plumber did say that the pipes were dirty on the inside and recommended the cleaner, which he said could help break down the crap inside the pipe. I won't discount your point about a belly, but we did not look...
  3. M

    Regular Toilet/Shower Drain Clogs

    The most recent plumber sent in a camera. It was toilet paper, which explains why there was no real plug of release and why the water would drain slowly. We've switched from Charmin (the plumber volunteered that Charmin is among the worst papers to use) and hopefully have solved the problem...
  4. M

    Regular Toilet/Shower Drain Clogs

    There is a clean out in the adjacent laundry room on the shared wall, and he tried snaking from there as well. The basement floor is about 54" below ground. No sump pump (I don't know that many homes around here have one). There is another clean out pipe just outside the house, as well. I'm...
  5. M

    Regular Toilet/Shower Drain Clogs

    I live in a split-level house and have lived here for about 6 years. The bathroom in the basement was redone - likely by a DIY'er - before we bought the house. Periodically, over the last three years the waste vent will clog and backup both the shower and the toilet. I believe it's also...
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