For help keeping your plumbing system in tip-top shape, I called on home experts and fellow CNN Underscored editors to share their go-to drain cleaners and tools for tackling pesky clogs.

The Tool Selection Guide illustrates cage-type manual and automatic feed machines, as well as sectional power drain cleaners to clear lines from 1-1/4" to 10" in diameter. An updated Tool Selection ...

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Lightweight, yet powerful, the Drain Gun tool is designed for blowing out condensate lines. One shot from the tool can dislodge even the most stubborn clogs, and at 0.4 pounds it is a breeze to carry ...

With these simple steps, you can learn how to unclog a sink and save yourself a call to the plumber ...