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    Feb 22, 2014, 10:59 AM
    My sinks have been clogged for 2 weeks, how do I know if clogged or frozen
    It was below freezing here, but now its wamred up and water won't go down... it was going down slowly, but now stopped all together
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    Feb 22, 2014, 11:09 AM
    Do you have a septic tank? If so there may be ice still somewhere in the sewage line. Do not be tempted to put boiling hot water down the drain, it could lead to a worse situation. If it is just clogged with back gunk I'd suggest baking soda and vinegar down the drains.

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