Opening frozen drain cleanout plugs used to be about a 50/50 proposition for Rance Okudara, a technician at Roto-Rooter of Honolulu: They either came off pretty easily or turned into a half-hour-long struggle.
Things are different now, however, courtesy of a cleanout wrench kit made by Odd Shop Ltd., a fabrication shop in Pennsylvania.
The kit is designed to help plumbers easily remove most common-size cleanout plugs with either raised square, countersunk square or countersunk slot caps.
“I’ve opened up hundreds and hundreds of cleanouts and you never know what to expect,” says Okudara. “But this tool makes things a lot easier.
“A really frozen
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