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Aaron Stickley

By , About.com GuideSeptember 3, 2010

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The plunger is probably the most overlooked and under-appreciated tool in the home. Most people don't think about it until the need it. If you find yourself needing a plunger, don't just pick the first one you come to. Selecting a good plunger can make using it correctly that much easier.

OK - In a pinch, this plunger will do. It is the basic model. There's not much to it so there's not much to say about it.

Basic plunger

Better - Very powerful but this model does not always conform to every application. The plastic that it is made of has a hard time making a seal, but if it does watch out.

Better plunger

Best - This type of force cup plunger is best for all around home use. It can conform to pretty much any toilet, lavy or kitchen sink because of the soft rubber.

Best plunger

For step by step instructions on using a plunger read How To Unclog a Drain.

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December 30, 2010 at 10:37 pm
(1) Stacey Dublin says:

Yes, indeed you are right that it’s one of the most overlooked thing at home, but as you emphasized, knowing the importance of this & the benefit you can get from it matters, hence, a careful selection would really make a difference. Thanks for sharing!

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