Hot Water Down Toilet -

If your home was built in the last 30 years, your drain pipes are likely made of PVC or ABS plastic. While these pipes are designed to carry hot water (like from a shower), they are not rated to withstand boiling water temperatures for extended periods. Introducing boiling water can soften the joints or warp the pipes, leading to leaks behind your walls or under your slab.

Most toilet clogs are caused by "soft" blockages—excessive toilet paper, organic waste, or "flushable" wipes (which, for the record, are rarely truly flushable). These materials are absorbent and can create a matted plug. hot water down toilet