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Plumbers give tips on how to avoid costly disasters after the holidays

Post-holiday drainage issues spike plumbing visits as grease and waste burden household pipes.
Run garbage disposals with cold water and avoid putting grease down the drain, experts say.
Avoid overworking pipes by spacing showers when many relatives stay at home.
Only toilet paper should go into toilets to protect plumbing.
Do not rely on chemical drains—they are a temporary fix and may cause long‑term harm.
Plumbers recommend using ice cubes when running the disposal to sharpen blades.
Holiday drainage advice emphasizes not overloading pipes due to increased home usage.
The post-holiday period is the time plumbers see surge in drain and pipe issues.
Plumbers stress keeping trash disposal usage cool and avoiding hot running.
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