How To Unclog A Toilet With A | Toilet Brush

The goal is to push water against the clog and then pull it back to break the suction. 3. Use a "Twisting" Motion

Before you start scrubbing, take a few seconds to prevent a mess: how to unclog a toilet with a toilet brush

Never use a brush if you have already poured caustic drain cleaner into the bowl. The splashing can cause chemical burns to your skin or eyes. The goal is to push water against the

Save this post – you never know when you’ll need it. The splashing can cause chemical burns to your skin or eyes

If you’ve spent 15 minutes scrubbing and pumping with no luck, the clog is likely further down the line or consists of a "non-flushable" object (like a toy or a cell phone). In these cases, a toilet brush won't have the reach or suction required, and you’ll need a or a professional plumber.

Lay down old towels or newspaper around the base of the toilet – water may splash.