Clearing out a blocked can be a stress to deal with these days. But luckily there are a couple of handy ways you can follow to clear off those blockages by yourself. So, here are some of the easy steps you can take to deal with a blocked drain before calling out your emergency plumbers. Find the blockage Lift the manhole cover and observe the chamber close to the main drain, if it’s clear then the blockage is in between this chamber and the one above it. If it is filled then check the next nearest chamber close to the main drain, if that is filled then the blockage is between that chamber and the main drain. Carefully observe the blockages on each chamber and find the blocked areas. If the chamber next to the septic tank is full then empty the tank. Clear the blockage with a plunger. To clear the blockage, slide a rod with a plunger through one end of the blocked area and look for the mouth of the pipe to plunge out the blocking thing inside the pipe. You may have ...