What to do about stubborn blockages?

Stubborn blockages in your drain often require a more powerful solution than standard household methods. HG offers a range of products designed specifically to tackle even the most difficult blockages safely and effectively. For kitchen blockages caused by grease and food residue, HG kitchen drain and plug unblocker is ideal. For the most severe blockages, HG duo unblocker with its unique two-component technology provides a powerful solution. For bathroom blockages caused by hair and soap residue, HG drain and plug hair unblocker is the best choice.

HG solutions for stubborn blockages

If household methods do not work, HG recommends:

• The HG duo unblocker: Designed for the most stubborn blockages. The two-component technology works quickly and effectively on grease, food residue and other heavy build-up.
• The HG kitchen drain and plug unblocker: Uses natural enzymes to break down grease and food residues in kitchen drains.
• The HG drain and plug hair unblocker: Specially developed to dissolve hair, soap residue and skin oils in bathroom drains.

If the blockage persists after using these products, contact a professional plumber.

Causes of stubborn blockages

Common causes include:

• Grease and food build-up in the kitchen
• Hair, soap residue and skincare products in the bathroom
• Excess toilet paper or unsuitable materials
• Structural issues such as root ingress or damaged pipes

To prevent future blockages, use HG kitchen drain and plug unblocker regularly as maintenance in the kitchen. Use HG drain cleaner sticks monthly in bathroom drains. Avoid flushing inappropriate materials down your drains. Regular maintenance helps reduce the risk of severe blockages and keeps your drainage system functioning optimally.