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    Jul 24, 2012, 10:56 AM
    Can you put draino into a floor drain in the basement
    Can you put draino into a clogged floor drain in a basement
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    Jul 24, 2012, 02:31 PM
    Quote Originally Posted by Dedee1 View Post
    can you put draino into a clogged floor drain in a basement
    Sure you can! Not that it's going to clear the clog but you can try. A much more better way would be to snake the drain. Good luck, Tom
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