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    sarahnkyle Posts: 4, Reputation: 1
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    Jan 25, 2014, 07:59 PM
    Help please! Water backing up
    Well first, my kitchen sink got clogged and we can't seem to get get it unclogged. Now my washer won't drain out besides onto my laundry room floor. I don't know if it's jut my plumbing or if there's a bad clog in my drain system. Don't have the money for a plumber, please help.
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    Jan 26, 2014, 04:02 AM
    Hi sara, are you on a septic system or city sewer?
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    Jan 26, 2014, 07:54 AM
    As a rule the kitchen and the washer are both on the same drain line. Your solution would be to snake from the washer roof vent. Good luck, Tom
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    Jan 26, 2014, 10:02 AM
    Thanks so much for the help!

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