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To prevent clogged drains in your home, avoid pouring grease, oil, or coffee grounds down the drain. Use drain strainers to catch hair and debris, and regularly flush drains with hot water and vinegar to prevent buildup.

One natural way to maintain a clean and odor-free kitchen sink drain is to regularly pour a mixture of hot water and vinegar down the drain. This can help break down any buildup and eliminate odors. Additionally, using baking soda followed by hot water can also help keep the drain clean and fresh.

Signs that indicate a residential water heater needs to be replaced include: <br />- Age of the water heater (typically over 10-15 years old)<br />- Rust or corrosion on the tank<br />- Leaks or pooling water around the unit<br />- Inconsistent water temperature<br />- Strange noises coming from the water heater<br />- Decreased hot water supply<br />- Higher energy bills than usual