DIY methods like a simple plunger or baking soda and vinegar can provide temporary relief for minor blockages. However, if your toilet keeps blocking up, it’s a sign of a more serious problem. Tree roots, damaged pipes, or build-up in your sewer line won’t clear without professional equipment like a toilet auger or hydro jetting.
If left too long, a badly clogged toilet can lead to overflowing, water damage, and even health hazards from dirty water. When in doubt, it’s always best to call one of our licensed plumbers to properly inspect and clear the blockage.