英国专家建议使用小苏打、盐和醋，以防止秋季下水道堵塞;小费也可能对美国房主有所帮助。 UK experts recommend baking soda, salt, and vinegar to prevent autumn drain clogs; tips may help US homeowners too.

2025年10月,英国专家建议使用苏打苏打、盐和醋混合剂来清除和防止秋季降雨、叶子和厨房垃圾造成的排水堵塞。 In October 2025, UK experts advise using a mixture of baking soda, salt, and vinegar to clear and prevent drain blockages caused by autumn rains, leaves, and kitchen waste. 使用的方法是把混合水倒下排水管,让热水冲刷15分钟,然后用热水冲洗。 The method involves pouring the mix down drains, letting it fizz for 15 minutes, then flushing with hot water. 还敦促房主使用排水过滤器,避免倒油或咖啡汇,并保持户外排水,以减少洪水风险。 Homeowners are also urged to use drain filters, avoid pouring grease or coffee grounds down sinks, and maintain outdoor drains to reduce flooding risks. 虽然指南是针对英国居民的,但预防性提示可能有助于美国房主面对类似的季节性管道问题。 While the guidance is aimed at UK residents, the preventive tips may help American homeowners facing similar seasonal plumbing issues.