With Baking Soda |top| | Unclog Shower Drain

Take off the drain cover (usually unscrews or lifts off). Use gloves to pull out hair, soap scum, and gunk. A wire hook or zip-tie with notches can help.

Immediately, a violent fizzing began as the two reacted to create carbon dioxide gas. To keep that pressure working down on the clog instead of escaping up, they quickly covered the drain with a rag or plug. Chapter 3: The Long Wait unclog shower drain with baking soda

Contrary to popular belief, this mixture does not create a high enough temperature to melt grease, nor is it strong enough to dissolve hair (keratin). Take off the drain cover (usually unscrews or lifts off)