Sink drains real slow… I snaked it the full 25’ and it’s still slow, what now?

Forgive the sloppiness of the layout, it’s from a concept for turnjng my carport into living area that never came to be… I drew over the empty area with white to blank it out… The brown line is about where my septic line should be… The bathroom is in the bottom floor of a split level, and the drain enters the wall about 2” below ground level I would imagine it goes straight … the toilet doesn’t back up at all, and when running the upstairs sinks or showers, we never get water backing up into the downstairs sink… I snaked it the full 25’ using a kobalt AC powered 1/4’ snake it went the distance, I thought it would have been good… Maybe try a 3rd time? Maybe the snake took a wrong turn somehow? (The washing machine is on the same floor but up against the exterior wall, so there is a What should I do next, I can’t afford a plumber at the moment, submitted by /u/SanityMirror [link] [comments]

Jun 15, 2025 - 00:48
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Sink drains real slow… I snaked it the full 25’ and it’s still slow, what now?
Sink drains real slow… I snaked it the full 25’ and it’s still slow, what now?

Forgive the sloppiness of the layout, it’s from a concept for turnjng my carport into living area that never came to be… I drew over the empty area with white to blank it out…

The brown line is about where my septic line should be…

The bathroom is in the bottom floor of a split level, and the drain enters the wall about 2” below ground level I would imagine it goes straight … the toilet doesn’t back up at all, and when running the upstairs sinks or showers, we never get water backing up into the downstairs sink…

I snaked it the full 25’ using a kobalt AC powered 1/4’ snake it went the distance, I thought it would have been good…

Maybe try a 3rd time? Maybe the snake took a wrong turn somehow? (The washing machine is on the same floor but up against the exterior wall, so there is a

What should I do next, I can’t afford a plumber at the moment,

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