Cleaning & Laundry

Which Drain Opener is the Best? Let's Find Out!

Jul 2019/13 min/6 products tested

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The verdict

He didn't give an outright ranking in this one — the full tested list is below.

Other picks

  • Also noted

    Lye

    “The lye did by far the best of all the products we've tested, totally dissolving all of the hair.”
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  • Also noted

    Liquid-Plumr

    “I would choose Liquid Plumber, Draino, or Lye. Those products worked extremely well at dissolving hair.”
    Buy ↗
  • Also noted

    Drano

    “I would choose Liquid Plumber, Draino, or Lye. Those products worked extremely well at dissolving hair.”
    Buy ↗
  • Avoid

    Muriatic Acid

    “if you have a garbage disposal unit or metal plumbing, you might not want to do that because it could cause some damage”
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  • Also noted

    Roebic

    “The biological products just didn't seem to work.”
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  • Also noted

    Drain Stix

    “The biological products just didn't seem to work.”
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Everything tested 6

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