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RE: How often should I clean drain traps and branch lines?
The best preventive step for branch lines is making sure an accessible cleanout is available and actually usable. That lets a plumber inspect or cable the line directly instead of repeatedly removing P-traps, which is es...
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RE: What do you keep on hand for sudden sewer backups?
You’re not wrong - cheap towels just disintegrate after one real mess. I’d add a sturdy wet/dry vac to the list, though. It’s saved me more than once when mops just weren’t cutting it. And skip the scented sprays - just ...